Celebrate diversity and LGBT2QIA+ inclusion* at neighbourhood houses this summer! *LGBT2QIA+: Lesbian, Gay/Genderqueer, Bisexual, Trans, Two Spirit, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, Agender/Asexual, plus many more identities. In 2019, we’re honoured celebrate the...
To celebrate Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House, we’re sharing stories from our program participants, staff, and volunteers about what makes our House so special. Here, Lakshmi Ranasinghe, who came to Canada from Sri Lanka, explains how joining a pre-employment...
To celebrate Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House, we’re sharing stories from our program participants, staff, and volunteers about what makes our House so special. Here, Sharon Babu tells how newcomer Maheen cooked up a Persian feast—and found her true potential—at our...
To celebrate Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House, we’re sharing stories from our program participants, staff, and volunteers about what makes our House so special. Here, George Jolly, retired social worker and longtime board member, explains how our House is a refuge...
Esther Paysan (left), Winnie Lee and Kathy Au take advantage of a recent sunny afternoon and break out the checker board at Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House’s new parklet. Photo by Dan Toulgoet by Jessica Kerr, Vancouver Courier New parklet at Mount Pleasant...