NEW
Kitsilano Neighbourhood House Community Garden







For more information please contact Jennifer Longson, Community Organizer at 604-736-3588 or email jenn@kitshouse.org.


NEW
PARENTS
… you know your child loves to scribble.  


But did you know that scribbling with your child can increase the chance that your child will share his/her thoughts and feelings with you?

Learn more about how you can strengthen your relationship with your child through the use of the expressive arts. 

Join us on August 23rd to….

EXPRESS YOURSELF! 
A Free Expressive Arts Workshop for Parent and Children!

Presented by Leanne Fessler MA RCC
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and Caroline Embling BFA DipAT

Perhaps you’ve heard that art, music, drama, and play are being used more and more to help people express, learn about and heal themselves.  But have you ever wondered how this happens or how you and your family could benefit from this? 
If you want to know how the expressive arts can be used to improve communication and connect on a deeper level with your child, join this fun free introductory workshop with Leanne Fessler.
Leanne invites any parents and children interested in the expressive arts and self-growth to attend the workshop!  There will be a brief introduction of expressive arts methods in counselling and some easy art-making activities.  No artistic ability necessary.
Please register at least two days prior to the event.  Art materials will be provided

Location: Kitsilano Neighborhood House
Date: Aug 23rd, 2008
Time: 1:30-3:00pm

Fee: FREE!! (Light refreshments will be served)

For registration or more information, please contact Leanne Fessler at
Ph: 778-840-5557 or Email.


NEW
Join us on August 23rd to….

EXPRESS YOURSELF! 
A Free Expressive Arts Workshop for Adults!

Presented by Leanne Fessler MA RCC
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and Caroline Embling BFA DipAT

Perhaps you’ve heard that art, music, drama & writing are being used more and more to help people express, learn about & heal themselves. But have you ever wondered how this happens? If you want to know how the expressive arts can be used to support healing & how you, your family & friends can benefit from this, come and join this introductory workshop.
Presenter: Leanne Fessler MA RCC
Leanne invites any individuals interested in the expressive arts & self-growth to attend the workshop! There will be a brief introduction of expressive arts methods in counselling & some easy art-making activities. No artistic ability necessary. Please note this workshop is not to be regarded as a substitute for therapy.


Location: Kitsilano Neighborhood House
Date: Aug 23rd, 2008
Time: 10:30am- Noon

Fee: FREE!! (Light refreshments will be served)

For registration or more information, please contact Leanne Fessler at
Ph: 778-840-5557 or Email.


Kitsilano Neighbourhood House: Autumn Fair 2008

Join our planning committee for the Autumn Fair 2008. First meeting: June 10th, 3pm. Please contact Emily Palmer, Volunteer Coordinator, 604-736-3588 ex. 27 or email for more information.




CLICK HERE TO SEE MORE PICTURES OF OUR AUTUMN FAIR 2007.


Kitsilano Neighbourhood House is available for rentals on weekends.  For more information contact our Front Desk Worker, Shannon at 604-736-3588 or email: shannon@kitshouse.org

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Job Postings:

Community Resource Coordinator- 2 Positions
See posting for details [PDF]
Deadline: August 11th 5pm

Out of School Care Program Assistant
See posting for details [PDF]
Deadline: August 11th 5pm

Preschool Teacher Assistant
See posting for details [PDF]
Deadline: August 29th 5pm

School Age Care Assistant-On Call
See posting for details [PDF]
Deadline: Ongoing

Seniors Links Student Application Form
Application Form

Deadline: Ongoing

Information: Kits House, in partnership with local colleges/universities and Vancouver Coastal Health, connects seniors who require low-cost help around the house with students who need to earn extra money. Open to all post-secondary students. Pay is $10/hour for a minimum of two hours.


New Programs!

Kitsilano Community Preschool
Help your child get ready for school!
Space still available for September 2008. Please call for more  information. (604) 736-3588


Westside Seniors' Links Program
Kits House, in partnership with local colleges/universities and Vancouver Coastal Health, connects seniors who require low-cost help around the house with students who need to earn extra money. More Info.

We now have PUBLIC ACCESS computers in the office. Our office hours are 8:30- 5:30 Monday to Friday.

View Our Summer 2008 Program Guide



Event Calendar:

Are you a volunteer at Kits House? Would you like to participate in a study about experiences of community? To learn more, please click here.


You are welcome to attend an information meeting of
THE FRUIT AND VEGGIE DEAL
LEARN ABOUT OUR PROGRAM
THURSDAY, AUGUST 28TH
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
AT 1985 WALLACE STREET (STEEVES MANOR)
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Call 778 – 371 – 4664
OR E MAIL fruit.and.veggie.deal@gmail.com

 

Kitsilano Neighbourhood House at Folk Fest 2008








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