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Food Bank and volunteer call for Lost & Found clean up

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Food Bank Drive Please note, Food Bank Donation boxes will be picked up on Tuesday Dec. 19, all donations must be in their original box/package as we can not donate any loose items. Thank you for your donation! Call for volunteer – Lost & Found final clean up We are looking for 1-2 parent volunteers to help with Lost & Found final clean up. We will wash/dry all the clothes, clean all the containers/water bottles, and have them packed in boxes/bags. All items will be donated to a local YMCA day care, who only deals with at risk families. If … Continue reading Food Bank and volunteer call for Lost & Found clean up

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Food Bank Drive

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It’s this time of year, the annual Food bank drive has started at NRP. Each year NRP will donate food to either the Greater Vancouver Food Bank or the UBC Food Bank. We would like to encourage each and every student to bring one or more food item(s) (non-perishable food items only) for donation before Dec. 19. Boxes can be found within each community as well as by the main foyer. Most Wanted Items listed on Greater Vancouver Food Bank website: Canned fish, chicken or turkey Canned black beans, chickpeas, and kidney beans Dried Lentils Nuts and/or seeds Natural Peanut butter Brown rice, barley and whole wheat pasta Powdered skim … Continue reading Food Bank Drive

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A couple of community events

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UNA Nature Club UNA Nature Club is a free program for campus residents and will pick up in 2018 on Sunday, January 7. Running the first Sunday of every month, campus families are invited to drop in between 10:30 am – 1:00 pm to enjoy all of our regular museum programming, including museum tours, Raising Big Blue movie, and special hands-on activities just for you! Families that pre-register here will receive a small gift when they check in.Something new this year is the Nature Club Passport, which comes with prizes. Kids will receive a blank passport at the first Nature Club … Continue reading A couple of community events

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Free SACY workshops

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Want to have more fun and strengthen your connection with your teen? Could you use some new strategies for setting boundaries as your youth matures? Are you looking for tips on how to improve communication with your teen? SACY offers casual, friendly & supportive workshops across Vancouver. Building Bridges with your Teen Date Time Location Oct. 25 & Nov. 1, 2017 6-8pm     King George Secondary (Farsi) Dec. 7, 2017 7-9pm Churchill Secondary Feb. 1, 2018 7-9pm Britannia Secondary Feb. 20, 2018 7-9pm King George Secondary Mar. 13, 2018 7-9pm Vancouver Technical Secondary SACY Adult Toolkit: understanding youth & … Continue reading Free SACY workshops

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Walk ‘n Roll Week – Oct. 23 to 27

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The Walk ‘n Roll to School Celebration Week is coming back from Oct 23 to 27. It is a joint initiative taken by UBC Campus and Community Planning, UNA and the school. During that week, parent volunteers will lead walking bus from different neighbourhoods to Norma Rose Point school.  Here is the schedule: 8:30 am Wesbrook Village (Menchie’s)  8:30 am Old Barn Community Centre 8:45 am Acadia Park As parents, if you are able to join the morning walk with our children from The Old Barn Community Centre, or Acadia Park, please contact Qiuning Wang at qiuning.wang@myuna.ca, or by phone: 604.822.3799. … Continue reading Walk ‘n Roll Week – Oct. 23 to 27