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December 10th is International Human Rights Day! This day is about commemorating the anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, established by the United Nations in 1948. This year’s theme is “Human Rights, Our Everyday Essentials” – which highlights…
In honour of World Food Day, we’re taking a minute to talk about what food insecurity looks like in our community, innovative policy solutions that are tackling the problem, and ways the City of Vancouver is acknowledging the holiday. What…
Extreme heat is not just a natural disaster—it’s an equity issue. Some people are more affected than others due to factors like age, health, housing conditions, and access to cooling. Those without access to cool indoor spaces, who live alone, or who…
We’re excited to launch the 2025 Farmers’ Market Coupon Program at Gordon Neighbourhood House! This program helps make fresh, local food more accessible to low-income neighbours by providing weekly coupons that can be used like cash at farmers’ markets across…
Have you ever had an idea to bring your neighbours together but weren’t sure how to fund it? That’s where Neighbourhood Small Grants (NSG) come in! These grants are designed to support community-led projects that foster connection, belonging, and creativity.…
Save the date! Gordon Neighbourhood House’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) is coming up, and we’d love for our members to be part of it. 📅 Date: Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025📍 Location: Gordon Neighbourhood HouseMore details will be shared as the…
Amid the kale, tomatoes, and flowers flourishing in Gordon Neighbourhood House’s community gardens this summer, something truly special took root. Volunteers cultivated tobacco leaves—a crop of deep cultural and spiritual significance, traditionally offered to honour Indigenous Knowledge Keepers—adding a meaningful…
Gordon Neighbourhood House is proud partner with United Way British Columbia to be a United Way Regional Community Food Hub. Food hubs are networks of community partners working together to improve food access by sharing resources and knowledge to deliver…
This December, let’s warm up together with hearty meals, festive vibes, and good company. Chef Luca and our amazing volunteers are cooking up something special! 🌟 Holiday Menu Highlights: 🍖 Friday, Dec 6 – Cozy up with a Cottage Pie, a comforting dish perfect for…
Last month we hosted our fall volunteer appreciation event at Mediterranean Grill on Davie. The special gathering was our way of saying thank you to the amazing volunteers who dedicate their time and energy to support our community. From the…
Settling into a new community means more than just moving; it’s about finding your place and building a fulfilling life. At Gordon Neighbourhood House, we know this journey can be challenging, which is why we’re here to help newcomers every…
Are you looking for a way to unwind, connect, and bring some peace into your life? Join us at Gordon Neighbourhood House for a soul-stirring evening of Kirtan at our “Give Peace a Chant” event! What is Kirtan?Kirtan is a…
Are you a dynamic, community-focused leader passionate about creating a more equitable, inclusive, and caring society? Do you thrive in collaborative environments and have the vision to guide a dedicated team toward meaningful community impact? If so, the Association of…
As the holiday season approaches, there’s a special kind of excitement in the air—a sense of togetherness that only this time of year can bring. This year, our community will come together to celebrate the joy, warmth, and creativity of…
The most wonderful time of the year is almost here, and we’re excited to invite you and your family to our annual Ho-ho-ho Down Christmas Celebration! Mark your calendars for Thursday, December 5th 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm, and get…
As British Columbians prepare to head to the polls on or before Saturday, October 19, 2024, it’s essential to reflect on the significance of voting in our democratic process. The provincial election is not just a chance to select representatives;…
Gordon Neighbourhood House is proud to host a vital series of harm reduction and Naloxone workshops aimed at enhancing community safety and well-being. Facilitated by Health Initiative for Men (checkhimout.ca), these workshops provide essential training on how to respond to…
Gordon Neighbourhood House: Collaborating With Partners to Improve Food Access Gordon Neighbourhood House proudly serves as the Regional Community Food Hub on Vancouver’s Downtown Peninsula, playing a vital role in increasing access to nourishing and culturally appropriate food for all.…
Join us for a special West End Diwali Celebration at Gordon Neighbourhood House! The event will kick off with a soothing kirtan (meditative chanting) led by Harreson and his group from Vancouver Community Kirtan, followed by a hearty vegetarian community…
“ Get ready for a spooktacular Halloween at Gordon Neighbourhood House, located in the centre of the West End! We’ll be trick-or-treating all night, hosting a fun pet costume contest (who’s got the cutest little monster?), and screening Halloween movies with…
