South Vancouver Temporary Emergency Food Distribution Program Closure

The South Vancouver Temporary Emergency Food Distribution (EFD) Program held on Tuesdays at South Vancouver Neighbourhood House (SVNH) and Thursdays at Marpole Neighbourhood House (MNH) will be closing as of August 20, 2020. In order to continue with emergency food...

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Donate Today to Help SVNH Build a New Home for South Vancouver Adult Day Centre!

South Vancouver Neighbourhood House (SVNH) has been operating the South Vancouver Adult Day Centre for over thirty years. South Vancouver Adult Day Centre provides specialized service for frail seniors and adults with physical or cognitive challenges who live independently...

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SVNH conveys its deepest condolences to Barbara Downs’ family and loved ones

It is with great sadness that we share that Barbara Downs, the second Executive Director of SVNH, passed away on May 28, 2020 in Vancouver. Barbara led the team for 15 years and made tremendous contributions during and after...

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It’s time to celebrate Neighbourhood House Week, from May 3-9!

This year we're honouring the resilience, kindness and generosity of all the participants, volunteers, community partners and staff who dedicate their lives to creating better, kinder, more inclusive and respectful places in our world.  Join us on Facebook to take...

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Neighbourhood Small Grants for COVID-19 Responses

Neighbourhood Small Grants are open, and now include a focus on supporting COVID-19 response efforts. Details available here: New Responsive Neighbourhood Small Grants Stream We will provide grants of up to $500 that meet the requirements of current public health...

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IMPORTANT UPDATE (Mar 31, 2020): Food Bank consolidating distribution locations effective immediately

Effective immediately, Greater Vancouver Food Bank (GVFB) is consolidating its operations to one location per city in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. As of Tuesday, March 31, the Food Distribution Location for Vancouver is Rogers Arena. GVFB has announced the following...

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SVNH Tax Clinic is closed in March and April

With the outbreak of COVID-19 virus, SVNH income tax clinic has been cancelled for March and April 2020. This is a precautionary measure to safeguard the health of the volunteers and clients. We will reassess the status of the...

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Message to Members of the Community and SVNH Partners regarding COVID-19

Due to increasing concerns about COVID-19, SVNH is taking the following precautionary measures, effective Tuesday, March 17th: SVNH’s main location (6470 Victoria Drive location) and South Hill Neighbourhood Centre (5888 Fraser Street) will be closed to the public. All...

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ANHBC Memo About Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)

Please read the following memo from ANHBC regarding COVID-19 Memo about Coronavirus Disease/COVID-19 (English) Memo about Coronavirus Disease/COVID-19 (Korean) Memo about Coronavirus Disease/COVID-19 (Punjabi)

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Little Tree Preschool Open House – Registration Open!

Come meet with us and have a tour of the program, which begins in September. If you have a new student, register now for the Open House! To register, or for more information, please contact jeanette.wong@southvan.org or call 604.324.6212. When February...

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