Research on community social issuesPublic EducationCSPN (Community Social Planning Network)BC CAN (BC Community Accessibility Network)Our Mission & ValuesMissionThe Social Planning and Research Council of B.C. works with communities in building a just and healthy society for all.The definition of 'just and healthy' as adopted by the Board of Directors includes four principles:Equity: The recognition that some individuals or groups require more or less than others to flourish, and that some individuals or groups are capable of contributing more to address deficiencies and promote fairness of distribution.Social Inclusion: The recognition that both the rights and the opportunity to participate in and enjoy all aspects of human life enables individuals and communities to celebrate their diversity, and recognize and act on their responsibilities. more... See more text