Mole Hill Pop Up Gallery
mole hill is a city block of heritage houses in the west end. we created a pop up art gallery in our meeting room to foster community engagement. it was...
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Pachamama 3.0: Beyond Borders – An Ecuadorian Cultural Night
For the third consecutive year, the Ecuadorian Community at UBC gather to deliver a student-run cultural night: Pachamama 3.0, Beyond Borders. On the night of April 23rd, a group of...
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Small Is Powerful: NSG Comes to Salt Spring
By Kisae Peterson On a recent sunny morning, the Salt Spring library’s program room was filled with conversation, laughter and the occasional squeal from a happy baby. Groups of women...
Read MoreVoting is Sweet: What’s Your Flavour?
As I think about different issues that we are facing today, there is no better time to exercise being a citizen and being a resident of your community. There is...
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UTown @UBC Film Club
UTown@UBC Film Club was an after-school club for the youth (age 13-18 years) to learn hands-on video and filmmaking. It was held once a week for two terms and aimed...
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2019 Mental Health Symposium
On March 10th, 2019, members of the community came together at UBC Vancouver in British Columbia for the 2019 Mental Health Symposium. We spent the day learning from our allies...
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Survive Cold & Flu Season
Between the tail end of 2017, and the rest of 2018, there wasn’t much of a break between cold and flu seasons. I work in food, and also in health,...
Read MoreHello Neighbour – Christmas Gathering
Our building is a perfect example of a vertical community with a variety of condo units stacked 18 floors high. It is challenging for neighbours to not only meet each...
Read MoreYear-End Celebration and Reflections 2018 | Carnegie, Strathcona, Ray-Cam
Written by Adonia Towe, an NSG Committee Member in the Carnegie, Strathcona, Ray-Cam Community. As another Neighbourhood Small Grants (NSG) year comes to a close, I feel grateful and proud to...
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