Neighbourhood House Pride!

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...
#myNHstory: ‘Why don’t you cook up a Persian feast?’

#myNHstory: ‘Why don’t you cook up a Persian feast?’

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...
Tiny Mount Pleasant park was a labour of love

Tiny Mount Pleasant park was a labour of love

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...