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Taya Whitehead Vice-President Academic and Provost Tammie Clarke Dean Jocelyn Schroeder School Chair Melissa Bleier School Chair Susan Burr Program Coordinator, Instructor Kristen Bird Instructor Daniella Boronka Instructor Liz Cleyn Instructor Benjamin Dowell Instructor Alyssa Franklin Instructor Tayler Fullerton Instructor Summer Gauvreau Faculty Assistant Ashley Gray Instructor Sargent Hayden

Tammie Clarke Dean Jocelyn Schroeder School Chair Melissa Bleier School Chair Ellen Strelaeff Program Coordinator, Instructor Rebecca Deane Instructor Erin Harvey Instructor Matty Hillman Instructor Leanna Kozak Instructor Veronica Maclean Instructor Michelle Pierce Instructor Marla Gonzalez Plasencia Instructor Jennifer Reid Instructor Alison Salo Instructor

Tammie Clarke Dean Jocelyn Schroeder School Chair Melissa Bleier School Chair Ellen Strelaeff Program Coordinator Erin Rodier Instructor Lisa Gates Instructor Marla Gonzalez Plasencia Instructor

Place influences the ways shocks are experienced at the local level, including the immediate response and the implications for long-term development. This is why some communities are able to adapt and thrive, while others can be left behind or locked into undesirable development. While shocks are a challenge, they also offer windows of opportunity to make positive changes. But to leverage this

In 2019, the Community Economic Development Program at Simon Fraser University collaborated with Selkirk Innovates and Community Futures Central Kootenay to develop the Economic Resilience Action Plans: Toolkit for Plan Development . Based on feedback from communities who piloted the action plans, we set out to create (2025) and test (2026) a more accessible version. The 2026 Quick Response for

Tammie Clarke Dean Jocelyn Schroeder School Chair Melissa Bleier School Chair Sarah Lechthaler Program Coordinator Tami Bate Lab Assistant Re gan Bencharski Instructor Christina Champlin Instructor Simone Fischer Instructor Chantal Lortie Instructor Tara Martin Instructor James Newman Instructor Rochelle Nyman Instructor Natalie Romano Instructor Jenna Thiessen Instructor Brenda Winstanley

Communities across our region are increasingly experiencing shocks—sudden, major disruptions such as the loss of a major employer or a wildfire. How shocks are experienced and their implications for rural economic development vary dramatically. It is important that our region and communities are proactive and prepared. Projects Related to Economic Resilience Quick Response Planning for Economic

Tammie Clarke Dean Jocelyn Schroeder School Chair Melissa Bleier School Chair Kathleen Young Program Coordinator Audra Spielman Instructor Chelsie Panton Instructor Shelby Jorgenson Instructor Jennifer Masini Instructor Crystal Beiber Instructor Olivia Bailey Instructor Serena Ross Instructor Raylene Hansen Instructor

Tammie Clarke Dean Jocelyn Schroeder School Chair Melissa Bleier School Chair Sarah Lechthaler Program Coordinator Tami Bate Lab Assistant Simone Fischer Instructor Shannon Kenning Instructor Tara Martin Instructor Rochelle Nyman Instructor Amanda Ovington Instructor

Tammie Clarke Dean Jocelyn Schroeder School Chair Melissa Bleier School Chair Ellen Strelaeff Program Coordinator Rhonda Belczyk Instructor Matty Hillman Instructor Leanna Kozak Instructor Jennifer Reid Instructor

Tammie Clarke Dean Jocelyn Schroeder School Chair Melissa Bleier School Chair Ellen Strelaeff Program Coordinator Malorie Moore Instructor Lena Sherstobitoff Instructor

Tammie Clarke Dean Jocelyn Schroeder School Chair Melissa Bleier School Chair Sarah Lechthaler Program Coordinator Jade Cross Instructor Melissa Tredrea Instructor

This program has an intake in August each year. Students complete one community pharmacy practicum and one hospital pharmacy practicum. Next Intake: August 2027 Semester 1: August 4–November 13, 2026 August 4 - Semester 1 courses begin (Online) November 13 - Semester 1 ends Semester 2: November 23–April 9, 2027 November 23 - Semester 2 courses begin (Online) December 19 - January 3, 2027 - Winter