Join us to make new friends and connect with neighbours to share rich experiences of multicultural life in Canada. Immigrants, newcomers and locals are all welcome. Each month features a different cultural food tradition. A volunteer group leads the meal preparation, with help from participants. Once the meal is ready, everyone sits down together to […]
Prep Day: Wednesday, July 25, 12:30–2:30p.m. Cooking Day: Thursday, July 26, 9:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Cook a delicious, nutritious meal of stir-fried cauliflower, pan-fried egg cake, and cucumber-cilantro salad with Mike, Linda and Carlyne. Then enjoy coconut tapioca for dessert. Meet at Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House Please sign up at the front desk or contact Omnia […]
Free monthly topical workshops to provide information and new changes and rules on how to apply for Canadian citizenship. Immigrants with permanent resident status will obtain resources for preparing for the citizenship test. Drop-in is accepted, but registration is recommended. Please bring your permanent resident card. Contact: Thanh Lam, Settlement & Youth Services Coordinator, tlam@mpnh.org, […]
Outdoor program for families with children 0-5years, featuring: themed activities and circle time with songs & stories! *In case of rain, meet us at Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House!* 800 East Broadway, Vancouver Unceded Coast Salish Territory Participation is by donation For more info contact Carolyn: cmajor@mpnh.org, 604.879.8208 ext 219
In partnership with WelcomeBC, MPNH is pleased to offer employment programming for newcomers. If you are not eligible for WorkBC services, and you meet the eligibility criteria, you may benefit from this program. The program offers settlement and integration services to support the social and economic integration of newcomers who are not eligible to receive […]
This great free program is for newcomers and Spanish speaking new immigrants! Yoga classes will be accompanied by reading the book: Yoga or Clonazepam? Contact: Milagros Martinez Community Connections Settlement Worker mmartinez@mpnh.org, 604.879.8208 ext 232 (Spanish)
Join us and thousands of neighbours as we take to the streets to celebrate art in the heart of our city! Let our Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House mandala-making tent inspire you to get in touch with your artistic side, while visiting with friendly faces among the crowd. Visit us at 2341 Main Street, outside Uptown […]
Come and learn practical skills to prepare a meal featuring Gambian dishes and BBQ! This is an opportunity to know your neighbourhood house, meet new friends and connect with others to learn and share culture and life in Canada. Menu Halal chicken (Gambian flavour) Burgers Salad Chakery Suggested contribution $5 for adults and $2.50 children […]
Enjoy walking at the wharf, and take the opportunity to make new friends, share food and purchase affordable fish and seafood. Please bring a water bottle and a light snack to share. Cost: $8. Please register at the front desk. For more information, please contact Omnia El Shayeb: 604.879.8208 ext 112 OELShayeb@mpnh.org
Presented by Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House and Midtown WorkBC Employment Service Centre Presented by Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House and Midtown WorkBC Employment Service Centre BC Industry Speakers 11:30 a.m. Know your Rights & Responsibilities Zosia Hortsing, Lawyer Labour Relations & Employment Law 12:30 p.m. Tips on how to get hired by human resources Sophie Desvaux […]
