Pride in Chase
This event wasn’t without it’s challenges, but the end result was a fantastic event that was well supported by the community. A group of enthusiastic individuals worked together with local...
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Equipment for In-Patients
I am very grateful to the Vancouver Foundation Neighbourhood Small Grants for allowing me to purchase some much needed equipment for the in-patient ward of the local hospital. I work...
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SEED EXCHANGE GROWS COMMUNITY SPIRIT
A colourful seed exchange station has been installed in a gazebo at the Nicola Valley community garden in Merritt, BC, as a Neighbourhood Small Grant project funded by the Vancouver...
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Art to Artists
The project was an overwhelming success. The goal of Art to Artist was to help get art supplies into the hands of artists that were impacted by the 2021 &...
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Outdoor Sketching Workshops
This past year was the second time I received a grant for my Outdoor Sketching Project. My goal has been to bring the community together for a fun, relaxing outdoor...
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Take a Plant, Leaf a Plant: The Hope Plant Swap Improves Gardening Accessibility
The Hope Plant Swap travels around the community of Hope, B.C. It’s a grassroots community project designed to support local gardens, bring greenery into our homes, and encourage sustainable food...
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Neighbourhood bar-b-que area
Covid was a difficult time for our neighbourhood and we wanted to find a way to socialize while still maintaining distance. There was a makeshift fire pit that we used...
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Foraging 101
My event, “Foraging 101”, went very well. The first part was fiddle head picking. We went on May 26, which was a little later then normal due to scheduling conflicts...
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Farm to Table Event
Our project was a grand success and people have come to us asking for more. I applied to NSG to support our endeavour to host a meal from locally grown...
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