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.
Vernon Running Group
Read MoreProject Leader: Bianca Taylor While located in the beautiful Okanagan with many trails surrounding the…
Snackin’ & Relaxin’ Care Packages
Read MoreProject Leader: Ashlee Thiessen I want to thank you and the team from Neighborhood Small…
Departure Bay Neighbourhood Association Evening Gathering Series
Read MoreDEPARTURE BAY EVENING GATHERING SERIES When I first moved to our Departure Bay neighbourhood and…
Creating PPE for the Punjabi Community
Read MoreWhen I found out that the Punjabi community was considered a high risk population for…
TEDxBowenIsland
Read MoreAt the TEDxBowenIsland event there were 5 speakers and a total of 17 audience members.…
Zeballos Youth Skateboard Project
Read MoreOur project was more successful than imagined. We originally had planned to target our Indigenous…
Temporary Modular Housing Plant Project
Read MoreFor this project I purchased small, easy to care for plants for the residents of…
Accessible Garden Beds – Kiwanis Village Nanaimo
Read MoreOur project involved having raised and fully accessible garden beds custom-made for the residents of…
DIY Organic Lip Balm Workshop led by Kids
Read MoreSince the start of the pandemic, a lot of kids from our community have had…
Establishing bee hives in Strathcona Community Garden
Read MoreWe applied for funding which would cover about half of the cost to establish three…
Burkeville Butterflyway Project
Read MoreThe Burkeville Butterflyway Project started when I responded to an email from the David Suzuki…
Hamilton’s Little Community Book Exchange
Read MoreThanks to the Neighborhood Small grant our first little book exchange library is now up…
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