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.
Beat the Winter Blues
Read MoreCheck out this great video from the “Beat the Winter Blues” community gathering in Sayward,…
Arts and Crafts
Read MoreThe arts and Crafts project was a Success! Al the children who attended enjoyed learning…
Tutors and Learners Meet Again
Read MoreFor more than 2 years social connections have been curtailed by the pandemic. During that…
Neighbourhood Spring Thing
Read MoreThree neighbours from unceded K’omoks territory applied for a Neighbourhood Small Grant in the fall…
Indian Food Culture Sharing
Read MoreWe received funding to carry out Indian food culture sharing for people in our neighbourhood.…
The Bee Hive: A Community Seed Library
Read MoreThis was a super fun projects and came together with the help of my wonderful…
Gardening for mental Health
Read MoreEach participant really enjoyed their project. Four gardens were created, 2 container gardens. All the…
Nanaimo Eco-Textile Workshops
Read MoreI organized textile art workshops for low income members of my community to share skills…
Nanaimo Eco Textile Workshop
Read MoreI organized textile art workshops for low income members of my community to share skills…
The Vancouver School Board Sustainability Conference
Read MoreDue to the uncertainty that the pandemic caused and the multiple waves of COVID-19 that…
Intro to carving workshop
Read MoreI received funding in fall 2020 to pilot a 2-day beginner’s carving workshop in the…
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