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Truth & Reconciliation at Gordon Neighbourhood House
Gordon Neighbourhood House staff, volunteers, and members continue to hold survivors & intergenerational survivors close to our heart as we reckon with the shocking and horrifying crimes committed at Indian Residential Schools in Canada. These institutions were an assault on…
UBC ‘How to Grow’ Workshop Series
Link to bonus wonder appie recipe video on Youtube Whimsy Appetizer Ingredients and Materials:- Smashed Avocado – Cream Cheese – Plastic Bag – Jelly (any flavour)- Sesame Seeds – Bowl- Bonus: Raw Salmon to place in between layers
Job Vacancy – Manager of Youth & Family Programs
(keep scrolling for the full text) Purpose This senior management position at Gordon Neighborhood House works under the direction of the Executive Director to plan, organize, direct and evaluate the delivery of programs for children, youth and families. While the…
National Indigenous Peoples Day
National Indigenous Peoples Day occurs each year on June 21st. The Indigenous people of Canada include First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples. Gordon Neighbourhood House is located on on the unceded, occupied, ancestral and traditional homelands of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam),…
Statement: Kamloops Residential School
Our governing body the Association of Neighbourhood Houses of BC has shared their statement on their website HERE. To our West End Neighbours and Colleagues: On behalf of Gordon House, I want to acknowledge the recent discovery of a mass grave…
Funding Still Available for 83 Small Projects with $500 each!
Do you have an idea for a small project that will make a positive impact in our community? We have funding still available this year to support 83 more small projects with $500 each! The Neighbourhood Small Grants (NSG) program is a…
Eid Mubarak!
The religious holiday of Eid al-Fitr, the “Festival of Breaking Fast,” is also known as Lesser Eid or simply Eid. The festival can last one to three days marking the end of Ramadan, the Muslim holy month of fasting. During…
Mental Health Week 2021
Mental Health Week (May 3-9th, 2021) The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) is marking its 69th annual Mental Health Week between May 3rd to May 9th this year. Check out the Mental Health Week website and the 2021 tagline –…
Cooking With UBC Students
During March we teamed up with ‘UBC Reading Week‘ which is an opportunity for students to learn from and share their skills with community organizations. Three students were placed at Gordon Neighbourhood House where they planned and hosted a vegetarian…