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YWCA Single Moms Support Group
YWCA Single Moms Support Group
In partnership with YWCA, we offer a Single Moms Support Group at Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House. Meet other single mothers to share knowledge and resources. Childcare and snacks are available. Registration is required. Contact: Nubia, 778.833.2579
In Pleasant Company Community Lunch
In Pleasant Company Community Lunch
MPNH invites community members to join us for a healthy multigenerational social lunch in the East Hall. Please notify us in advance if you have special dietary needs. Cost: $5 per person for lunch or $20 for 5 lunches (with pre-purchased punch card) Contact: Mike Volker, Director of Core Programs and Operations, mvolker@mpnh.org, 604.879.8208 ext […]
Nobody’s Perfect Parenting (Spanish)
Nobody’s Perfect Parenting (Spanish)
¡Ser padre/madre puede ser dificil, pero no tienes que hacerlo sol@! ¡Nadie es Perfecto! Un programa de educación y apoyo para madres y padres con niñ@s de 0-6 años (6 semanas). Los adultos compartirán sus experiencias e intercambiarán ideas acerca de desarrollo infantil, connexión y comunicación, en una manera divertida, positiva y didáctica. Para más […]
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Bringing Tradition Home
Bringing Tradition Home
We believe that healthy children with involved parents lead to healthy communities. While there are many differences among Nations, there are some universal values, beliefs and practices that the program builds upon—such as storytelling, the spiritual connection to child-rearing, and the involvement of the extended family. Share traditional values and cultural practices to help parents, […]
Aboriginal Family Dinner Night
Aboriginal Family Dinner Night
Meet for a free dinner with organized guest speakers and cultural programming. Contact Tracy Mclean, Aboriginal Family Support Worker TracyJ.IEY@vnhs.net, 604.879.8208 ext 209 Carmen Contreras, Family Resource Programs Coordinator ccontreras@mpnh.org, 604.879.8208 ext 202 (English, Spanish)
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Free Dancing for Seniors & All Ages: Salsa Cubana
Free Dancing for Seniors & All Ages: Salsa Cubana
Join us for coffee and tea, and an introduction to learning about Spanish culture, with Victor Pareoes. Then, practice dancing Salsa Cubana with people of all ages! Beginners welcome. To register please contact Omnia El Shayeb: 604.879.8208 ext 106 OELShayeb@mpnh.org Annie Yu: 604.879.8208 ext 105 AYu@mpnh.org Millie Martinez: 604.879.8208 ext 232 MMartinez@mpnh.org
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Circle
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Circle
This program is open to all grandparents raising grandchildren, or any other family relatives raising a family member's child. In this support circle we discuss changes in social life, financial concerns, health issues and more. This program is in collaboration with Parent Support Services Society of BC. Call Parent Support Services at 604.669.1616 to register
On the Table BC: Snacks, tea & happy neighbourhoods
On the Table BC: Snacks, tea & happy neighbourhoods
Join Community Board members Janet Berry, Ian Moore and Abeer Yusuf for a tête-à-tête about what a happy neighbourhood means to you, and how to take our shared ideas home and into our lives. RSVP for this free event via EventBrite. Learn more about this province-wide initiative at www.onthetablebc.com.
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Infant Sing & Grow Drop-In at Creekside Community Centre
Infant Sing & Grow Drop-In at Creekside Community Centre
For families with children up to 12 months old. Featuring: nursery rhymes and songs, exploration of parenting issues, information about infant development, and connection to community resources. By donation. No registration required. Contact Carolyn Major, Family Support Worker cmajor@mpnh.org, 604.879.8208 ext 219
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Family Drop-In at West Village Children’s Centre
Family Drop-In at West Village Children’s Centre
For families with children under six years old. This is a play-based program where children and caregivers will have an opportunity to socialize, create art, sing songs and read stories in circle time. This program is a collaboration with the Vancouver Society of Children's Centres. Fee: Suggested donation of $2 per child Contact Carolyn Major, […]
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Nobody’s Perfect Parenting Program: Foster & Adoptive Parents
Nobody’s Perfect Parenting Program: Foster & Adoptive Parents
Parenting can be hard, but you don't have to do it alone! Meet with other parents of young children (0-5 years old) Share your questions, concerns, and ideas about parenting and kids Learn about child development, health and behaviour Discuss real-life parenting situations Discover positive ways of parenting To register please contact Carmen: ccontreras@mpnh.org or […]
Circle of Nations: Mount Pleasant Cultural Sharing Night
Circle of Nations: Mount Pleasant Cultural Sharing Night
Indigenous families and individuals who are seeking to share their culture are welcome to come. We will visit together and explore cultural teachings, arts, and activities. For families who are able, please bring a small food item to share. Also bring any special cultural projects that you want to work on or share knowledge about. […]
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Bond to Literacy Program
Bond to Literacy Program
This program support parents, grandparents and caregivers with children 3, 4,5 to best support their child’s pre-literacy and school's readiness. Parents meet every week for 12 weeks with a community facilitator who is trained in how best to mentor and coach parents. Parents learn how to best connect with their children, nurturing parent-child attachment and […]
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Nobody’s Perfect Parenting Program (Cantonese)
Nobody’s Perfect Parenting Program (Cantonese)
“完美难求” 亲子讲座(广东话) 欢迎 0—5 岁孩子的移民家长或祖父母免费参加 日期: 2018年 9月20日 至 10月25日(每周四) 时间: 上午十点半 至 下午十二点半 地点: 快乐山区邻舍(温哥华东百老汇街800号) 讲座以讨论及分享形式让你: 了解 儿童成长及情绪发展的需要 认识 家居安全及社区资源 探讨 如何培养孩子良好行为,情感处理 及管理方法 分享 育儿心得,与其他家长学习如何减 压,互相鼓励,互相支持 报名及查询: Winnie Tam 604.879.8208 ext 201 或 wtam@mpnh.org Koko Choy 蔡太太 778.233.0178 或 mko@vsb.bc.ca 免费提供托儿服务及敬备茶点 參加者会获发证书 “Nobody’s Perfect” Parenting Program (Cantonese) FREE for Immigrant Parents or Grandparents of […]
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Cancelled for tonight only
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Cancelled for tonight only
Tonight's meeting is cancelled. This program is open to all grandparents raising grandchildren, or any other family relatives raising a family member's child. In this support circle we discuss changes in social life, financial concerns, health issues and more. This program is in collaboration with Parent Support Services Society of BC. Call Parent Support […]
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Community Resource Fair for Families
Community Resource Fair for Families
Calling all families: You are invited to our House to learn about community resources. Meet representatives from neighbourhood houses, family centres, Parent Support Services, Vancouver Coastal Health, and many more! For more information please contact: Carmen Contreras, Family Resource Programs Coordinator ccontreras@mpnh.org, 604.879.8208 ext 202 (English, Spanish)
Community Potluck Supper
Community Potluck Supper
If you want to share a tasty meal and enjoy some togetherness, we'll save a place for you at our table. ****** DINNER | 6:00-7:00 p.m. CLEANUP | 7-7:30 p.m. We invite you to a community potluck in the East Hall at Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House. Please bring your version of a healthy dish to […]
Beats on Broadway
Beats on Broadway
This evening begins with a community potluck supper from 6-7 p.m., followed by a coffee house with feature performers and an acoustic open mic. All are welcome! Learn more about Beats on Broadway on Facebook.
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Women in Motion: Start your own business / Emprender tu negocio
Women in Motion: Start your own business / Emprender tu negocio
Specialized guidance for starting your own business Topics: Digital marketing Resources for small business Success stories Information Tables: Family Services of Greater Vancouver WorkBC Vancouver Public Library Child care available. Registration required. Information and registration: Millie Martinez mmartinez@mpnh.org 604.879.8208 ext 232 Orientación especializada para emprender tu negocio Temas: Marketing digital Recursos para las pequeñas empresas […]
Latin-American Family Drop-In: “Oruguitas Latinas”
Latin-American Family Drop-In: “Oruguitas Latinas”
For Spanish-speaking families with children under five years old. Come play and interact with other families, in Spanish! Para familias con niñ@s de 0-5 años Este es un espacio para familias Latinas para jugar e interactuar con sus hij@s, socializar, participar en actividades de arte, sesiones informativas, cantar canciones y planear actividades en conjunto. También […]
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Grandparents Raising Grandchildren (Cancelled tonight)
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren (Cancelled tonight)
Tonight's event is cancelled due to a lack of registrations. Find future events: Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Circle Call Parent Support Services at 604.669.1616 to register
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