Morning Networking + Coworking - Summer Session
Morning Conversation + Coworking - The Summer Session
Join us for a special summer session. A time to pause and think about AI, systems, and ways of working that will set us up for success for the second half of 2026.
This month's topic: Navigating Constant Change in Business
Facilitated conversation with a small group of founders and professionals sharing ideas and solutions.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
7:30am - 8:30am, with optional co-working from 8:30am - 11:30am
Spark House Coworking, Parksville
$10 | Optional Coworking - add on provided at the event
Space limited. Registration required.
Coffee and light breakfast bites will be provided.
Bring a founder friend or leader asking the same questions.
Interested in co-hosting or sponsoring? Get in touch.
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ABOUT OUR EVENT SPONSORS
We are so grateful to support from the local business community. Support for this event is from First Credit Union, Bowser and from Home Instead North Island, Courtenay.
About Home Instead Courtenay
Home Instead Courtenay is the local provider of personalized in-home care for older adults in the Comox Valley, part of a global network with more than 1,200 locations worldwide. They offer services like companionship, personal care, and specialized dementia support, all guided by a mission to help people age safely, confidently, and with purpose at home.
Thank you Tracie Robertson and your team!
About First Credit Union, Bowser
Established in 1939, First Credit Union (FCU) is a values-based financial co-operative serving members across Courtenay, Cumberland, Powell River, Union Bay, Bowser and on Bowen, Hornby, and Texada islands.
As a member-owned financial institution, FCU is committed to building financially healthy communities. In addition to providing comprehensive banking solutions, FCU reinvests a portion of its profits into local initiatives that support the long-term social and economic wellbeing of the communities it serves.
In December 2025, First Credit Union became part of Vancity, enhancing its ability to serve members while remaining deeply rooted in the communities it has proudly supported for more than 85 years.
Thank you to Shannon Keene (Bowser) and Tracy Holbrook.
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ABOUT YOUR HOSTS
About Built for Change
Built for Change supports businesses to strengthen their people, teams and systems and create the conditions for better ways of working.
We do this through programs, peer conversations and working sessions with leaders and teams to build the human capability your business needs to grow, perform, and run well at every level.
Human first, AI assisted. Built for what’s next.
About Spark House Coworking
Sparkhouse Coworking is a dynamic coworking community in the heart of downtown Parksville on Vancouver Island, offering flexible workspace for freelancers, remote workers, and small teams across the Parksville and Qualicum Beach region. It's become a welcoming home base for the Built for Change Breakfast Series. A space that balances comfort, community, and focus, right in the middle of downtown Parksville.