West Fraserlands Childcare Centre

Update: July 16th, 2024 SVNH is very excited to announce that our new childcare centre at West Fraserlands is named Salmon Stone Childcare Centre. Our centre is named by Geraldine Lalonde, a member of the SVNH Indigenous Council and community...

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Computer Class

💻 Computer Class for Newcomers & Everyone! Build your confidence with computers and digital technology in a welcoming and supportive learning environment. This ongoing program is designed for beginners who want to develop practical computer skills for daily life, education,...

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All Nations Gathering 2026: Water Is Life- Photo Gallery

South Vancouver Neighbourhood House proudly hosted the All Nations Gathering 2026 at Killarney Community Centre, bringing together community members, newcomers, Indigenous leaders, performers, and guests for a meaningful day of learning, celebration, and cultural connection. This year's theme, "Water Is...

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Parent Workshop: Growing Healthy – Nutrition for Children Ages 0–6

Parents and caregivers of young children are invited to join this informative workshop focused on healthy eating and nutrition during the early years. Led by a Public Health Nurse, this session will provide practical information and strategies to support...

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Early Years Milestones: A Guide for Parents

  Key Highlights Learn about key areas of early childhood development Understand developmental milestones and what to expect at different stages Explore practical ways to support your child's growth and learning Discover community resources and family support services Ask questions...

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Our Truth: Understanding the Impact of Residential Schools on Indigenous Peoples in Canada

Our Truth: How Residential Schools Have Affected Canada’s Indigenous Peoples Join South Vancouver Neighbourhood House and the Association of Neighbourhood Houses BC for Our Truth, an important educational and community learning event that explores the history, legacy, and ongoing impacts...

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House Closure-South Vancouver Neighbourhood House

SVNH will be closed on Wednesday, September 30, 2026 for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Limited programming will be available during this time. We hope to see all our neighbours, volunteers, and staff members on Thursday, October 1st, 2026, when...

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Vancouver Mayoral Candidates Dialogue: Your Voice, Your Vote

Join Vancouver residents for a free community dialogue with mayoral candidates ahead of the municipal election on October 17, 2026. Hear candidates respond to community priorities identified through the "Your Voice, Your Vote" campaign, which gathered over 300 responses...

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Youth Volunteer Training Program (Ages 13-18)

South Vancouver Neighbourhood House (SVNH) is inviting youth ages 13-18 to participate in its Volunteer Training Program. This free training opportunity helps young volunteers develop valuable leadership, communication, conflict resolution, childcare, food safety, and event planning skills while earning...

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Active PLAYshop: Family Physical Literacy Workshop for Parents & Children

Active PLAYshop is a free family workshop that encourages parents, guardians, and children ages 4–8 to explore movement, active play, and physical literacy together. Through fun and engaging activities, families will learn how to build healthy habits, stay active,...

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Coffee & Chat: English & Employment Practice for Newcomers

Coffee & Chat Coffee & Chat is a welcoming and supportive space for newcomers to practise English, build confidence, and learn practical skills for employment in Canada. Through interactive conversations, group activities, and real-life practice, participants will strengthen their workplace...

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