Community Development
Youth Action Committee
Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House 800 East Broadway, Vancouver, Unceded Coast Salish Territory, BC, CanadaCome make friends, gain volunteering hours, take part in exciting projects, and make a difference in your community! Snacks and bus tickets provided. For more information, please contact: Iman (Arabic): ialsallal@mpnh.org Manuel (Spanish): mgamas@mpnh.org 604.879.8208 ext 318
Corner Cafe Meet & Greet (English)
Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House 800 East Broadway, Vancouver, Unceded Coast Salish Territory, BC, CanadaCalling all caregivers of older adults (55+ ). We would like to hear from you, to help us with the development of a new program providing support for caregivers. Please join us for refreshments, conversation, sharing, and learning! 10–11:30 a.m. (English language session) 1:30–2:30 p.m. (Chinese interpreter available) To register, please contact: Claudine Matlo 604 […]
On The Move
Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House 800 East Broadway, Vancouver, Unceded Coast Salish Territory, BC, CanadaTake a new look at mobility, participation, and inclusion in our community! Muhammad Qureshi from the SFU Research Department will discuss On The Move, an interactive board game, revealing how features of our environment can increase or decrease mobility. Let’s raise awareness about walking and wheeling in our neighbourhood, for people of all ages and […]
Spanish Dinner
Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House 800 East Broadway, Vancouver, Unceded Coast Salish Territory, BC, CanadaCome and learn hands-on skills by helping to prepare a traditional authentic Spanish dinner. Make new friends and connect with neighbours while learning about Spanish life, music, and culture. Registration required. $5 for adults and $2.50 children (5-12 years). Subsidies offered to PR families who are new to Canada. Bring your PR # if you […]
Housing Justice Community Dinner
Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House 800 East Broadway, Vancouver, Unceded Coast Salish Territory, BC, CanadaDo you have lived experience of homelessness, poverty, and/or finding secure housing in Vancouver? Know that you are not alone. Come share your stories over a free meal with your neighbours. Youth and senior volunteers will facilitate dialogues on housing justice. Priority is for people with lived experience of homelessness, poverty and/or finding secure housing. […]
COVID-19 CLOSURE
Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House 800 East Broadway, Vancouver, Unceded Coast Salish Territory, BC, CanadaMarch 17, 2020 Dear Valued Participants, We regret to inform you that due to COVID-19, Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House will be postponing all non-essential services until further notice. The staff understand how difficult this may be for our participants, but also recognize the importance of social distancing; as well, we feel a responsibility to both […]
Radical Self Love Meditation Online
Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House 800 East Broadway, Vancouver, Unceded Coast Salish Territory, BC, CanadaJoin us online every Friday for 30 minutes of gathering and meditation. Let's press pause together. "We are moving in the direction of meditative awareness for many reasons, not the least of which may be to maintain our individual and collective sanity, or recover our perspective and sense of meaning, or simply to deal with […]
Radical Self Love Meditation Online CANCELLED
Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House 800 East Broadway, Vancouver, Unceded Coast Salish Territory, BC, CanadaPlease note, our Radical Self Love Meditation Online this Friday, April 10 has been cancelled, due to the stat holiday. We apologize for the late notice. Claudine will be back for next Friday's session (April 17). Please do join us then! In the meantime, we hope you have a restful and refreshing long weekend. Stay […]
Intergenerational Drop-In
Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House 800 East Broadway, Vancouver, Unceded Coast Salish Territory, BC, CanadaPARTICIPATE ONLINE USING ZOOM APPLICATION OR BY PHONE Join us at this ongoing drop-in for youth and older adults interested in creating supportive connections in a welcoming space. Activities include check-ins, trivia, riddles, stories, games, and much more. There are no age restrictions, all are welcome. Together, let’s create a supportive network that benefits both […]
Learn to Develop a Project for your Community
Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House 800 East Broadway, Vancouver, Unceded Coast Salish Territory, BC, CanadaThis is a 3-week program open to immigrants who want to develop their community and volunteering leadership skills in Canada. You will learn: Session 1: Introduction to the new Responsive Neighbourhood Small Grants during COVID-19: Concept, goals, criteria, and application process. Session 2: Creative project ideas, planning, and development stages Session 3: Project implementation, resource […]