Downtown East Side (DTES) Neighbourhood House
The mandate of the Downtown Eastside Neighbourhood House is to provide programming, and educational, leadership, social and recreational opportunities to residents of Vancouver's Downtown Eastside.
PROGRAMS
Community Drop-in (Mondays [10am-noon], Wednesdays [10am-2pm], and Fridays [TBA]
Family Drop-in: Families, Farming and Food (Tuesday and Thursday)
Right to Food Zine (ongoing, contact zine for details)
Kids Community Kitchen (Sunday afternoon)
Tuesday Night Food Prep (Tuesdays, 7 pm to 9:00 pm)
Chinese Elders Community Kitchen (Thursday Mornings in cooperation with the DTES Womens Centre)
Nutritional Outreach (Welfare Tuesdays and Welfare Wednesdays)
Fathers for Thought (Monday 4-6 pm) Please preregister
Aboriginal Community Kitchen and Crafts group Please preregister
Parents and Tots Drop In Thursday 12-1:30
African Descent Community Kitchen Tuesday 11-1
Youth Art Group Friday 12-1 Please preregister
Services
- Counselling and Support
- Food and Practical Assistance
- Health and Wellness
Accessibility information
Our drop in space is accessible: Front door: 34 inch width No steps at entrance Washroom door: 31 inch width Toilet: 12 inch clearance on left side the washroom has a handrail, and is accessibel to all genders.