Registration is now open for our upcoming Next Steps Advocacy Program Workshop:

📅 Date: Wednesday, January 14, 2026
⏰ Time: 6:30 PM (Pacific Time)
📍 Where: Online via Zoom
🎯 Topic: “Advocacy: Next Steps Workshop”
💡 Why Attend?

You’ll gain practical tools and insights on:
✅ When to appeal to the Superintendent or Board
✅ When issues must go outside the district (Section 11, BCTRB, etc.)
✅ Understanding Section 177
✅ Working with PACs, DPACs, or school districts
✅ How DPAC supports district-level systemic change

Please help us spread the word by sharing this with your PAC, DPAC, or school community. We look forward to seeing you there! REGISTER NOW

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Burnaby DPAC Parent Feedback Survey- Your Voice Matters!The Burnaby District Parent Advisory Council (DPAC) invites you to take part in our 2025-2026 Parent Feedback Survey, created to better understand how current funding decisions and district priorities are affecting families and school communities across Burnaby.

Your input, and that of your PAC members, will help us:

• Identify common challenges and opportunities across schools.

• Strengthen our advocacy with the Burnaby School District and the Province.

• Ensure parent voices directly shape DPAC’s priorities for the year ahead.

How to Participate:
Please share this survey link with your school community:

Survey QR code:

The survey is open to all Burnaby parents, guardians, and caregivers and will take approximately 5 minutes to complete.  Deadline: November 30, 2025   Results: Early findings will be shared at the January 19, 2026 DPAC General Meeting.

Privacy Note:
All responses will be summarized anonymously. Participants may optionally share contact information if they wish to be involved in future DPAC advocacy efforts.

Thank you for helping us amplify parent voices across Burnaby. Together, we can ensure every student’s experience, and every family’s perspective, is heard and valued.