Barka Canada delegation met today with Phoenix Drug & Alcohol Recovery and Education Society representatives Michael Wilson and Alison Silgardo. The Society’s vision of services guided by current health promotion concepts, a developmental model of recovery and the multi-dimensional model of the therapeutic community, a whole person/whole systems perspective on social learning principles. Continue reading →

Barka Canada representatives met today with John Volken, founder of the John Volken Academy, a long-term residential drug and alcohol treatment center for young men and women aged 19-34. Continue reading →

Barka Canada delegation participated in the meeting with City of Surrey Parks, Recreation and Culture Department representatives. Wally Placewicz presented Barka’s activities and network in Canada. The meeting included discussion about mutual benefits for our organizations. Continue reading →

Barka Canada representatives met with Executive Director of Mission Arts Council , Nancy Arcand. The Mission Arts Council is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life and the creative vitality of the people of Mission by nurturing awareness of, involvement in, and commitment to Arts and Culture since 1972. We discussed how Barka Canada can contribute and cooperate with this organization. Continue reading →

Barka Canada representatives Wally Placewicz and Misheel Enkhtuya attended the Good Business Forum at Surrey City Hall. The program included motivating key note speakers and informative workshops on topics of social innovation, entrepreneurship, value-based business. Followed by plenty of opportunities to network. Continue reading →