January 22, 2015
Blenz HOpe Cafe counters stigma around mental illness
We’ve opened a new Blenz in the HOpe Centre at Lions Gate Hospital. But it’s not just any Blenz. It’s partnership of the Canadian Mental Health Association, Vancouver Coastal Health, and Blenz Coffee. The HOpe Café is a social enterprise that employs people with “lived experience” of mental illness and is the first of its kind in British Columbia. We’re proud to be involved in this rewarding venture!
Read more about it in the straight.com, North Shore News, CBC, Global News and LowerLonsdale.com
2 Comments
Michael Schratter
You should be proud!
It is this kind of socially conscious business venture that will help bring down the walls that divide.
Well done,
Michael Schratter
Ride Don’t Hide Founder
Janice Martin
Amazing!!
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