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TOTAL SPONSORSHIP 2017 $4,800 GIVING BACK TO OUR COMMUNITY ACTSAFE’S 2017 SPONSORSHIP & COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT WorkSafeBC Student Safety Video Contest The theme for WorkSafeBC’s Student Safety Video Contest was ‘Listen to your Gut’, which challenged B.C. students to develop a creative, original video that explores this topic. Actsafe was pleased to sponsor the Grade 8-10 awa rd, which went to Centennial Christian School (Terrace) for their entry ‘Junior Speaks Up.’ The Jessies Actsafe continued to support the Jessie Richardson Theatre Awards by contributing as Award Sponsors for the annual award ceremony. The Jessie Richardson Theatre Award Society is a non-profit charitable organization that exists to celebrate and promote the outstanding achievements of the Vancouver Professional Theatre community. Photo credit: The Jessies Dancer Transition Resource Centre’s ‘on the MOVE’ Event Actsafe supported the Dancer Transition Resource Centre (DTRC) at their ‘on the MOVE’ career planning and networking conference. Along with other arts service organizations, Actsafe was there to help young dancers make an inspired and informed transition into the dance profession. Photo credit: DTRC Day of Mourning - April 28th Every year workers, families, employers and communities come together at ceremonies held around the province to remember those who have lost their lives to work-related incidents or occupational disease and renew our commitment to creating healthy and safe workplaces. Actsafe attended the ceremony at Hastings Park followed by a march to the Workers’ Memorial Sanctuary. 12