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Happy Diwali!
Diwali, also known as the festival of lights, is one of the largest celebrations in India. Gordon Neighbourhood House hosted an annual Diwali celebration with…
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Gordon Neighbourhood House 2022 AGM
Gordon Neighbourhood House Members are invited to join our Annual General Meeting, to be held in an in-person/ Zoom hybrid format on Wednesday, October 26th…
Truth and Reconciliation Day 2022
On Friday, September 30th we observed the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation at Gordon Neighborhood House. The day was first and foremost about truth.…
Living with Chronic Pain
Living with chronic pain can be both physically and emotionally exhausting. That is why it is crucial to be able to access safe spaces where…
Community Gardens are Good for us, and our Community
Did you know that Gordon Neighbourhood coordinates over 55 urban gardening spaces in the West End neighbourhood of Vancouver, and every year hosts many nature-based…
Art & Play at the Family Place: August Workshop
Our Family Place Art Workshops are a perfect opportunity to slow down, relax, get creative together with your family, and have some FUN! This August…
BC Farmers’ Market Coupons
This summer, Gordon Neighbourhood House led two initiatives to aid food insecurity through the Farmers’ Market Nutrition Coupon Program (FMNCP) and Grocery Gift Card Program.…
Cool Kits
Most Canadians aren’t used to worrying about dangerously hot temperatures, especially in the Pacific Northwest. Heat waves however are becoming increasingly common. The effects of…
Summer Camp Highlights!
Our Summer Camp days are always filled with cooperative games, sports, arts & crafts, skill development activities, and LOTS of fun out-trips to different parts…
Summer Adventures with our Seniors!
As a part of our seniors out-trips program, we have taken our friends to John Lawson Park, Cates Park, Burnaby Village Museum, and Deep Cove! We aimed to provide…
Sensory Safe Pride and Parade Viewing 2022
Inclusivity, diversity, and dedicating space for marginalized communities are what Pride has always been about. While the annual Pride festivities in the West End are…
John Patrick Spence is carving a House Post this summer!
Na wa ch’etx̱wantas tkwétsi ḵ’aḵn lam̓s tl’a Gordon kwa John Spence.John Patrick Spence, a Squamish artist is carving a house post at Gordon House this…
Drag Story Hour at the Family Place!
A magical Drag Story Hour led by two special artists, Carrie Oki Doki and Count Caligula von Cupid, was filled with joy, music, lots of…
Getting Creative at the Family Place!
As a part of the Pride festivities, we hosted a Family Bonding Art Workshop, celebrating the colors and creativity of Pride through art. Parents and…
Taking A Seat At The Table To Talk Food
One of the principles of the Gordon House Food Philosophy is to recognise that: “all members of our community should have a Right to Food…
GNH Spring Baking Class
Have you always wanted to bake, but weren’t sure where to begin? Join us for a free and interactive class to get your bake on!…
Attic Thrift Store Closure
We are deeply sorry to share that GNH’s Attic Thrift Stores will be closed indefinitely. This decision is not made lightly. We recognize the Thrift…
Income Tax Clinics
We will be hosting free income tax clinics for the year 2021 only. Who can register? – Seniors and households that have only a modest…
Jollof Rice Cooking Workshop
In February we partnered with the Centre for Community Engaged Learning to do a Reading Week project with UBC students. The students involved in this…
Saint Patricks Day – Lá Fhéile Pádraig
Lá fhéile Pádraig sona dhuit! Happy St. Patricks Day! Last year we shared information on the origins of this Irish holiday along with some suggestions for…