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.
Connecting Parents of Children with Disabilities
Read MoreWith great thanks to the Neighbourhood Small Grants North Okanagan and the Community Foundation North…
Fitness in the Okanagan: Running, Group Workouts, Yoga, and Wellness Workshops
Read MoreFitness in the Okanagan: Running, Group Workouts, Yoga, and Wellness Workshops For this project, my…
Friendship Planting
Read MoreOur goal with this project was to teach young families with kids how to create…
Emergency Preparedness session and BBQ
Read MoreOur neighbourhood of 42 homes is located near Lerwick Woods. We applied for funding from…
Tsolum Wetlands Neighbourhood Frog & Toad Party
Read MoreWe set the date for a Frog&Toad gathering, then went around the community with a…
Puntledge Pollinator’s Butterflyway Success, a David Suzuki Foundation Project
Read More3 like minded friends and neighbours got together with 3 goals in mind. • Firstly…
Murrelet Place Celebration and Mack Laing Author Presenation
Read MoreThe goals of this Neighbourhood Small Grants Program are as follows: -Connect and engage neighbours…
Sunrise Park Yoga: Free outdoor community yoga series
Read MoreThis is our second summer of free outdoor park yoga. We’ve had dozens of neighbours,…
Lake Country Community Fridge “Pack the Pantry”
Read MoreThanks to the Neighbourhood Small Grants program, we raised nearly $600 at our “Pack the…
Blair Indigenous Healing Garden
Read MoreThe Blair Indigenous Garden was initially ideated as a way to connect community members with…
Greenland BBQ Get Together
Read MoreOn August 22, 2022 our committee of 4 people met in our activity room to…
Emergency Fire Preparedness
Read MoreOur objective in applying for funding for this project was to bring awareness and training…
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