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Mar 10, 2023 · The Nanaimo SPO board of directors was established last fall. The board recently hired Executive Director John McCormick, who has nearly three decades of experience in community development, and has been deeply involved in Nanaimo’s work to address housing for many years.
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Mar 10, 2023 · McCormick is the former executive director of the Nanaimo-area John Howard Society and has been “deeply involved” in housing efforts locally for years, said the city. Mayor Leonard Krog, in the release, said putting in place the SPO will provide leadership on the issue and will be a “big step” in a well-co-ordinated and informed approach to address homelessness and related issues.
Jun 21, 2024 · John McCormick, the SPO's executive director, said in many respects, a housing-first-plus model is already in place. "Nanaimo is one of 60-odd communities across the country that were part of the initial housing-first effort," McCormick told the News Bulletin.
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Mar 12, 2023 · John McCormick is the executive director of the Nanaimo SPO, who said they will be “laser-focused” on the housing and homelessness issues in the community. “Helping us as a community to understand the breadth and depth of the challenges we’re facing and the best ways to go about trying to address those in an effective and meaningful way.”
Dec 3, 2020 · Society executive director John McCormick told NanaimoNewsNOW offering a loan for up to a few months is a vital way to stabilize someone in need. “Once someone loses their housing, (life) becomes very difficult, especially in a community like Nanaimo with a very tight supply of rental units.
John McCormick, executive director, Nanaimo Region John Howard Society – “As one of the community agencies responding to the needs of precariously housed and homeless community members, the Nanaimo Region John Howard Society is keenly aware of the valuable role of BC Housing in addressing the significant challenges that Nanaimo is seeking to address.
