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.
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Intercultural Sports
Read MoreThe activity is open to families and starts with zumba and playing various sports games…
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Now accepting applications in Clayoquot Sound and Victoria (Hillside-Quadra)
Read MoreVancouver Foundation is proud to announce the expansion of the Neighbourhood Small Grants program into…
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Dockside Painting Party
Read MoreOur original plan was to power wash, repair, and paint all of the fences around…
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Community Fun Fair
Read MoreBy 12 noon on Tuesday, September 1st, signs had been posted, games set up, tents…
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The Active Fiction Project
Read MoreThe Active Fiction Project creates short, fictional, ‘choose your own adventure’ stories that take place…
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Zumba at the Park (Reconnecting and Creating Friendship)
Read MoreOur project to support neighbourhood seniors came about because seniors in our neighbourhood have experienced…
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New Westminsiter Young Family’s Bible Study/ Positive Parenting Exchange
Read MoreWe met this Friday – this was the first time we used the grant money.…
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Active Fiction Project
Read MoreCheck out a real life ‘choose your own adventure’ walking (or biking) tour in Vancouver.…
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Kingsley Cres meet and greet
Read MoreWe held a meet and greet on our beautiful street. The weather was warm, sunny…
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McKinney Neighbourhood Picnic
Read MoreWe held a neighbourhood picnic, hoping to bring people into our shared space and get…
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Extended Neighbourhood Extravaganza
Read MoreWe are building a new neighbourhood tradition by hosting an extended neighbourhood block party. We’re trying…
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Raised Planters and Bench
Read MoreWe received a Small Neighbourhood grant to build two raised garden beds with a bench…
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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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