Fire across the land

Fire across the land

Strenghtening community connections through Truth & Reconciliation With the first day of summer just around the corner, we are preparing for National Aboriginal Day on June 21, and Canada 150 celebrations on July 1. As part of our committment to truth and...
Celebrating 40 years as neigbhours

Celebrating 40 years as neigbhours

Hundreds of people gathered under our roof on the tenth of May to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House. From seniors like George Jolly who was part of the neighbourhood in the 1970’s, to new parents swaddling our tiniest community...
Juliana’s Story: Struggling at home? We can help you find work

Juliana’s Story: Struggling at home? We can help you find work

Juliana joined the WorkBC—Specialized Services employment program in October 2016. She came to Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House seeking help in finding part-time employment, preferably in her field of accounting. Juliana was going through a major life transition....