4th Street Block Party!
On the afternoon of Sunday, September 10th, 4th Street between 4th Ave and 5th Ave became fun Street! Over 80 folks gathered to enjoy potluck recipes and tasty treats to...
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Little Birds
First of all, when I applied to the Neighbourhood Small Grant, I had in mind a project for little kids where the idea was to teach children about why to...
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Healthy eating and food preparation for seniors
There were 7 participants in my project held in my kitchen on June 14 from 10:00 -1:30 pm. The seniors working in pairs, prepared and cooked 7 plant-based and nutritious...
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Gathering over samosas to fight food insecurity
What better way to fight and talk about food insecurity than doing it over culturally appropriate food? Our project, the South Asian Food Pantry, was set up with the aim...
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Lookout Community Garden Project – Summer 2022
My project is The Lookout Community Garden. For my first grant received from the NSG at the end of 2021, I started the gardening group for this Community Garden project....
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Indigenous Peoples Day, Raven Songs and Tales with KungJaadee, June 11
On June 11, we invited our community to participate in an Indigenous Art Market at River Market in Vancouver. We collaborated with the New West Arts Council and Shop Indigenous...
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Osborne Avenue Block Party
Our neighbourhood really needed this! After several uncertain years in the world, it felt so good to be outside laughing and dancing with neighbours and friends. We were so lucky...
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Community Ice Cream day
For this event we hired the Rocky Point Ice-cream truck to come to our community. There was also a children’s entertainer. The event went really well! It was great because...
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School Garden Outdoor Centers
We had a sparse garden plot next to our local elementary school. The goal, with the help of the grant, was to purchase some supplies to help create little areas...
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