Stories from next door
Project leaders love to share what happened during their event, gathering or project. Get inspired for your next idea by reading about what your neighbours are up to.
Sister’s Art Workshop
Read MoreArt is a great way to express your thoughts and emotions. At our local Islamic…
Langley Dish Sharing
Read MoreIt has always been my passion to promote sustainability in any small ways I can.…
You Matter Because You Are You
Read MoreWe were privileged to receive a Neighbourhood Small Grant and host a dinner party and…
Fernie Coffee & Conversation
Read MoreThanks to a Neighbourhood Small Grant, residents of Fernie were able to come together for…
School Streets Dance and Popsicle Party
Read MoreWe had some dance parties! The City of Vancouver shut down the street in front…
Kindness Art Project
Read MoreThe Kindness Arts Project was a success! Thank you to the Neighborhood Small Grants for…
Preparation for falling for seniors using the Martial Gym approach
Read MoreWe had 25 participants on a very hot afternoon, August 16th, 2003, during the heatwave…
Fashion Upcycling Workshop & Networking
Read MoreI am Lewen Ivy Huang, a 16-year-old passionate advocate for sustainable fashion, and I’m excited…
Building Connections Through Board Games
Read MoreLast November, the Champlain Heights Community Centre allowed me to pursue a goal of mine…
Tagalog Time YVR in Hastings-Sunrise
Read MoreFrom June to September 2023, my neighbor-turned-friend (nickname: Jean) and I organized bi-weekly “Tagalog Time…
Neighbourhood Knitting Group
Read MoreOur neighbourhood project was to learn how to knit. The teacher demonstrated the basic techniques,…
Plogging at Central Park
Read More“Plogging” is a term that combines the words “jogging” and “picking up litter.” It refers…
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