PROGRAMS & SERVICES

We strive to provide a dignified welcoming space that creates and supports an improved quality of life for the DTES community.

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.

We strive to provide a dignified welcoming space that creates and supports an improved quality of life for the DTES community. Our programming is community inspired and varied.

Read more about our programs by choosing from options below or use our drop down menu at the top of this page.

ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT

Our space @ 573 East Hastings Street 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 accessible to all genders.

 
Woman in the garden with group of young children - Downtown Eastside Neighbourhood House

Community Drop-ins

✔ Family Drop-in (FDI).
✔ Community Drop-in (CDI).
✔ Early Years Drop In.

 

Family Programs

✔ Family Drop-In

✔ Kids Kitchen

✔ Drawing & Painting with Arts Umbrella

✔ Kids Tutoring Program

✔ Early Years Drop-In

 
Table full of food - Downtown Eastside Neighbourhood House

Food & Nutrition

✔ Nutritional Outreach.
✔ Right to Food Zine.
✔ Tuesday Night Food Prep

 
People gather around a table in the community kitchen - Downtown Eastside Neighbourhood House

Community Kitchens

✔ Kids Community Kitchen
✔ Tuesday Night Food Prep