Participating Organizations

The BC Social Economy Roundtable (BCSER) is made up of organizations that reflect the various components that make up the social economy in BC – from active enterprises to financial institutions, from champions of the community economic development and co-operative movements to nonprofit and voluntary sector coalitions.

The following is a list of the current organizations that participate at the Roundtable (listed in alphabetical order of the individual representatives active on the Roundtable):

• Tim Beachy, United Community Services Co-operative
• Geri Collins, Aboriginal Business Service Network of BC
• Nicole Chaland, Canadian Community Economic Development Network
• Stacey Corriveau, Fraser Valley Centre for Social Enterprise
• Marie Gallant, Community Futures British Columbia
• Derek Gent, Vancity Capital
• Eileen Gillette, Centre of Expertise on Culture and Communities
• David LePage, Enterprising Non-Profits Program
• Michael McKnight, United Way of the Lower Mainland
• Judi Piggott, BC Cultural Sector Development Council
• Daisy Quon, Coast Capital Savings
• John Restakis, BC Co-operative Association
• Sid Sawyer, Vancity Community Foundation  
• Pieter van Gils, Ecotrust Canada
• Cordelia Williams, Community Futures British Columbia

The Roundtable constantly strives to be reflective of the breadth of the social economy in BC. If you would like to become an active participant of the Roundtable, please click here.

Click here to download a backgrounder on the BCSER.