Chilliwack Healthier Community (CHC) is comprised of more than 50 member organizations that collaboratively work to implement the CHC Strategic Plan, through action-oriented committees. The following are some of their accomplishments.

CHILLIWACK FOOD COUNCIL

Free and Low-Cost Food Resources in Chilliwack Inventory • Chilliwack Food Council Strategic Plan • Food security survey • Chilliwack Community Food Hub • City Wide Gardening Project inception • Downtown Chilliwack Community Market, a food security initiative

HEALTHY AGING TASK TEAM

Supports for Seniors Quarterly Resource Sheet • Seniors Resource Card • Every Door is the Right Door for Seniors • BC Seniors Week Expo • Adult Abuse Prevention Community Forum • Advocacy for improved transportation for older adults

HOUSING FIRST TASK TEAM

Housing First implementation in Chilliwack • Supported development of Housing Hub model • Helped establish the City of Chilliwack as a Community Entity for the Federal Reaching Home Program • Resources and Services Card • Assisted in development and implementation of the Chilliwack Homelessness Action Plan

OPENING DOORS TASK TEAM

Indigenous Health & Wellness Resource Card • Indigenous Culture & Experience Event • Ts’elxwéyeqw Ancestral Home Territorial Map • Inception of First Nations Historical Impacts Training Series • Truth and Reconciliation Day of Action • Involvement in Project of Heart Series of Workshops by the BC Teachers Federation

POVERTY REDUCTION WORKING GROUP

Poverty and Chilliwack Report • Poverty Storybook • Co-Chair the Chilliwack Financial Literacy Committee • Creation of Chilliwack Food Council to address Food Security • Collaboration on the creation of the Downtown Chilliwack Community Market model

SEXUALITY AND GENDER EQUITY COLLABORATIVE (SAGE)

Gender 101 and Gender 201 webinars • Sexuality & Gender Equity Resource Card

SUBSTANCE USE WORKING GROUP

Collaboration with Fraser Health to streamline common language and clarify the process for individuals seeking access to detox and treatment