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.
Low Hanging Fruit
Read MoreThe Bowen Island Community Foundation’s Neighbourhood Small Grants supported community fruit picks at three different…
Tunstall Bay Little Street Library
Read MoreOur little library story began with my husband and I wanted to add some community…
The Bruces’ Garden
Read MoreHISTORY: This project was initiated by an ad hoc group of gardeners wanting to see…
Birchwood Summer Scavenger Hunt
Read MoreOur Birchwood Summer Scavenger Hunt was a fabulous kick-off to summer, bringing neighbours together for…
Friendship Planting
Read MoreOur goal with this project was to teach young families with kids how to create…
Sunshine Valley Art Class
Read MoreFreda Lombard from Zealous Art came to the Sunshine Valley, Hope, BC, to lead a…
Toddler Beach Day
Read MoreThank you so much for the grant. The toddler beach day was a success. It…
TAYLOR PARK OUTDOOR MOVIE NIGHT ON JULY 24
Read MoreThe outdoor movie night on July 24 at Taylor Park was a success! With the…
Spread the Love
Read MoreThis project went fantastic once the location was set, which was right beside Original Joes…
Thurston Block Party
Read MoreWe had our block party!!!! June 2022 had been a very rainy month, but on…
Make your own artful garden signs
Read MoreWhen illustrator and educator Bea made her own garden signs in wood stirring sticks for…
Block Party/Art Project
Read MoreOur project was to host a neighbourhood event to help promote a sense of belonging…
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When your project is done, tell the world how it went. We’d love to hear about what went well, the lessons learned and the impact you had on people who came. We’d also love to see pictures! Your story can be as short or as long as you want, with 300-400 words being the sweet spot. We love sharing stories that stood out in our newsletter too.
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