Everyone is welcome to come and learn about local food systems in a multicultural setting. Learn about native food and plants from different cultures. Build community, learn from one another. Meet other community members who love what you love! For information please contact: Jolene Andrew Aboriginal Community Developer jandrew@mpnh.org 604.879.8208 ext 13
The Food Connection is a resident-driven project that aims to provide an informal and inclusive setting for members to learn and share food knowledge; to address food security by enabling self-sufficiency and resourcefulness. The Food Connection brings the community together, building a network where ideas and opportunities that can be easily shared. Contact: Joey & […]
This is a QTBIPOC-led program that fosters community connection, inclusion, and diversity through the sharing of multimedia art, skills, and stories. Contact: Thanh Lam tlam@mpnh.org, 604.879.8208 ext 302
This project focuses on developing a community process for promoting understanding between cultural value systems, and to build capacity for Aboriginal people to be part of a mechanism that preserves culture, explores knowledge and integrates actionable steps that can make social ecosystems and infrastructure work for the urban Aboriginal families and community members. What will […]
Arts & Crafts * Free BBQ * Cake & Refreshments * Live Music & Dancing You’re invited to join us for our annual celebration of Neighbourhood House Week! 3-7 p.m. Free Activities: All are welcome Arts & crafts for kids and families Music by the Chinese seniors choir Intergenerational stress ball and slime-making with youth […]
The purpose of this program is to break isolation, provide a healthy meal, create community engagement, learn about community resources, and most importantly to support parents of young children. Contact: Tracy Joseph, Aboriginal Family Support Worker Tracyj.acfss@vnhs.net, 604.879.8208 ext 209
We meet on a regular basis every two months to plan menus, identify nutrition topics of interest for seniors. Contact: Omnia El-Shayeb, Seniors LEAP Programmer OELshayeb@mpnh.org, 604.879.8208 ext 112 (Arabic, English)
This program is facilitated by Vancouver Coastal Health Counsellors and Public Health Nurses. Free childminding and snacks are provided! Contact: Susanna Suen 604.872.2511 ext 3325
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. Contact: Call Parent Support Services at 604.669.1616 to […]
For families with children 0–12 months, this program features baby and me nursery songs and rhymes, exploration of parenting issues, baby development and other information. Fee: Suggested donation of $2 per session Contact: Carolyn Major, Family Support Worker cmajor@mpnh.org, 604.879.8208 ext 219 (English)
