by Melanie Green for The Star Vancouver Organizations creating roommate programs to deal with seniors struggling with housing. Vancouver—Amidst a dire crisis in seniors’ housing in Metro Vancouver, several organizations on the frontlines are creating innovative...
It’s Not Just About the Food! Like many new immigrants, Aya* found the process of adjusting to her new life in Vancouver difficult and lonely. That is, until she found her way to the Cooking Club program at Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House (MPNH). Through...
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...
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...