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Gordon Neighbourhood House
Gordon Neighbourhood House: What is a Neighbourhood House, and What Does It Do? Short intro to GNH Found tucked away in pockets of lively communities,…
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How My Kids’ School Renewed My Belief in Democracy
This is a special to the GNH Blog by Trish Garner. Originally posted at The Tyee Back-to-school week is always intense. But for my family this year,…
Food, race and the ethnic aisle
This is a special to the GNH Blog by Rebecca Cuttler. Originally posted at Vancouver Observer. It is, perhaps, a cliche to say that food brings people…
In Conversation with Susanna Millar
By: Scott Douglas Jacobsen (GNH Community Journalist/Blogger) What’s your brief background – family, education, and work? How did you find out about Gordon Neighbourhood House? What was your…
Pelmeni and Pierogi Making Workshop
This summer local residents Tanya Shinder and Tanya Fabrichnikova along with their friends led a pelmeni and pierogi making workshop for interested community members at…
Linda’s 36th Anniversary!
By: Scott Douglas Jacobsen (GNH Community Journalist/Blogger) Linda has been an integral part of the Gordon Neighbourhood House and West End community for over three decades. On…
In Conversation with Stephanie Shulhan
By: Scott Douglas Jacobsen (GNH Community Journalist/Blogger) Tell us about your brief background – family, education, and work. I’m from Calgary, Alberta. My family’s small…
In Conversation with Matt Schroeter (Board Chair)
By: Scott Douglas Jacobsen (GNH Community Journalist/Blogger) Tell us about your brief background – family, education, and work. I’m from Washington State in the USA,…
In Conversation with Agata Feetham
By: Scott Douglas Jacobsen (GNH Community Journalist/Blogger) Tell us about your brief background – family, education, and work. I am originally from Poland. I moved…
In Conversation with Chantal Denis
By: Scott Douglas Jacobsen (GNH Community Journalist/Blogger) Tell us about your brief background – family, education, and work. I was born and raised in Ottawa,…
Vegetable Deliveries Turn Into Clothing Donations
SPUD Vancouver and The Attic Thrift Stores have partnered on a unique fundraiser for Gordon Neighbourhood House. SPUD is a local company that offers online…
Looking Up: New Art Installation Brings Life and Colour to GNH
By Zoey Gray, GNH Community Journalist/Blogger Visitors to Gordon Neighbourhood House (GNH) may have noticed a recent addition to its interior – large, colourful, and intricate,…
Growing the Vancouver Food Movement Together
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: GORDON NEIGHBOURHOOD HOUSE TO HOST VANCOUVER’S FIRST ANNUAL VANCOUVER FOOD SUMMIT Growing the Vancouver Food Movement Together (Coast Salish Territories) On May…
Young Ideas: A Fresh Initiative for the West End
By Hal Shin, GNH Community Journalist/Blogger In the West End, the demographic of individuals age 20 to 39 represents by far the largest portion of…
Free From Fear: Gender-Neutral Restrooms and Inclusivity in Design
By David Cordell “This article original appeared on Ideas + Buildings, the blog of architecture and design firm Perkins+Will. The post is authored by David…
It is Membership season at Gordon Neighbourhood House
Are you a member of Gordon Neighbourhood House? perhaps you didn’t know that we are a membership based organization. You can Join today for only…
THE RISING COST OF FOOD: A NATIONAL FOOD POLICY SHOULD FOCUS ON HEALTH AND SUSTAINABILITY
Reblogged from: Food Secure Canada () The fall of the Canadian dollar below the 70-cents-US mark is expected to leave Canadians with higher grocery bills.…
Young Ideas launches Cooking With
By David Cutting Malaysian Curry Chicken, Barley Risotto, Root Vegetable Slaw, Blueberry Buckle Cake. Yes it was as delicious as it sounds. On Monday January…
Vancouver City Council approves Capital Grant for Gordon Neighbourhood House
On Tuesday December 15th, after some careful deliberation and several amendments being proposed, Vancouver’s city council voted with only one opposing vote in favor of…
Annual West End Toy Drive Return
For the past 20 years the West End Neighbourhood of Vancouver has passionately supported a holiday toy drive. The campaign supports West End families who struggle to secure…