BC Healthy Communities: An Integral Approach to Capacity Building

Experience shows that efforts to build healthy communities will be more successful and more sustainable when capacity building is front and centre. In short, capacity building and community development go hand in hand.

BC Healthy Communities (BCHC) has adopted an integral approach to capacity building, one that addresses the whole person within the whole community. An integral lens helps BCHC deal with the important interconnections among people, organizations, and sectors. BCHC uses it’s approach to address the interconnections among the multiple determinants of health, well-being and healthy development.

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