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.
Amazing Gay Laughter
Read MoreCoinciding with Vancouver Pride week, the A-maze-ing Laughter sculptures at English Bay were yarn-bombed with…
BBQ for the Tenants of Maclean Park Housing
Read MoreDear Neighbourhood Small Grants and The Vancouver Foundation, I was a recipient of a $400.00…
Creative Playtime Elders’ Brunch
Read MoreOn Friday, July 19, 2013 Creative Playtime at Gordon Neighbourhood House hosted a brunch for…
Block Party – Woodland Ave from Graveley to First
Read MoreA hugely successful block party was held on June 30 on the block of Woodland…
Neighbourhood Book Swap
Read MoreStudents from Lord Strathcona Elementary School made a banner for the book swap with the…
Raised Edible Garden
Read MoreWhat do you do with a rotting wooden planter on the boulevard? Mike & Brian…
Cigarette Butt Buyback
Read More“Our grant of $500 was all used up in just under 2.5 hours. We managed…
Admiral Seymour Elementary School Planters: Rebuilt and Replanted
Read MoreThe planters at Admiral Seymour Elementary School were rebuilt and replanted with the aid of…
Beeez on the Drive
Read MoreThe Bees on the Drive event occurred on May 4th of 2013. The project leaders…
Dennis Wilkinson & Community BBQs
Read MoreBringing the Vancouver West End community together – one BBQ at a time. Dennis and…
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