BNH Youth Connections Grant
The BNH Youth Connections Grant is an upstream, youth-led initiative supporting community asset building and well-being in Burnaby. Youth can apply for up to $500 to create and lead an […]
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Events for August 31, 2026
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Community EAL
EAL programs are designed to support participants in improving their English language skills so they can integrate into the broader community. These programs often focus on listening, speaking, reading, and […]
Qi Gong
Qi Gong is a traditional Chinese practice that combines movement, breathing exercises, and meditation to cultivate and balance the body’s vital energy. The term “Qi” refers to the life force […]
Community Cafe
A community café is a social gathering space where people come together to enjoy food, drink, and each other's company, and play board games.
Cooking on a Budget
Cooking on a budget is all about getting the most out of your food while keeping costs low. It involves planning meals, buying smart, and making use of affordable, nutritious […]
Community Repair Cafe
Do you need help to repair a small item so it can be useable again? Come to our Repair Cafe and a volunteer will provide advice or help to repair […]
Sharing Cultures Nights
Throughout the year, BNH will host community dinners to bring neighbours together to learn about the diverse cultures that build our multicultural community. Attendees will enjoy a delicious dinner, participate […]
Community Activities
Community Programs are volunteer-led programs, designed to be inclusive and accessible, often aimed at strengthening community ties.
BNH Food Hubs
With funding from the United Way, BNH operates North and South Food Hubs for Burnaby residents. This program is only for those experiencing high levels of food insecurity.
Literacy Now Burnaby
Literacy Now Burnaby is dedicated to working in partnership with community groups and organizations to build and enhance literacy services, programs, and networks in Burnaby. Our mission is to identify literacy needs in Burnaby and seek ways to encourage community efforts to add literacy components and supports to current programs or create new literacy initiatives where needed.
Burnaby DUDES Club: A Brotherhood for Men’s Wellness
The Burnaby DUDES Club, founded in 2023, is a participant-led community that promotes men's wellness and healing through Indigenous-rooted practices.
Neighbourhood Small Grants (NSG)
These grants are for projects that will improve local neighbourhoods.
Digital Cafe Program
Learn to use technology with confidence. Our amazing volunteers can help you with email, online forms, internet browsing, online safety, and more..
Community Adult Literacy Program
The CALP program offers free one-on-one tutoring to eligible adult learners to strengthen their basic reading, writing, math, and digital skills.
Burnaby Community Action Team
The Burnaby Community Action Team (BCAT) aims to reduce stigma around substance use through a diversity of initiatives such as anti-stigma workshops, presentations, naloxone training, and resource tables at community events, and improve the well-being of people with lived and living experience through regular outreach activities (involving the provision of harm reduction kits and daily supplies).
Seniors Connections- South House
On Wednesdays and Fridays, join other seniors in the South Burnaby Community for lunch and volunteer-led activities!
Better At Home
Better at Home helps seniors continue to live independently at home and stay connected to their community by providing simple, non-medical home support services at a low cost.
Therapeutic Activation Program for Seniors (TAPS)
A low-cost, day program for Burnaby seniors. Participants enjoy a day of therapeutic activities based on their health needs, including a warm, nutritious lunch, exercise, brain games, educational workshops, and more!
Caregiver and Dementia Support
We provide support for Family and Friend caregivers of seniors.
Dementia Friendly Cafes
Our Dementia Friendly Cafes provide a welcoming and safe space for people living with dementia and caregiver to gather, socialize, and receive information to support participants' dementia journey.
Senior Memory Club
This is a multicultural social club that provides support for people living with memory loss, and their family & friends who care for them.
Senior Peer Support
Trained volunteers help older community members meet short term goals that promote their well-being.
Community Connector
The Community Connector program offers short-term one-on-one support to connect isolated seniors with community resources.
Informational & Referral
Do you need help completing your CPP, OAS, GIS, BC Housing Registry, SAFER or BC Bus Pass application? Trained volunteers will assist you with completing forms and provide information about local resources and services to help meet your needs.
QUEST+
A peer-led social program that is intended to provide opportunities to increase social connection among 2SLGBTQIA+ older adults.
BC Housing Programs
Burnaby Neighbourhood House provides seniors programs across several BC Housing residences across Burnaby. Programs are closed to tenants at the BC housing residences.
Family Drop-in Program
We offer a number of Family Drop-in programs throughout the community for parents/caregivers with children 0-5 years. Family drop-ins provide a variety of opportunities for families to socialize, to have a safe and fun place to play and learn and to get parenting information.
Family Outreach Program
Support is available to families with children 0-12 who need help accessing community information and can assist families to connect with local community programs and services. Outreach workers are available in North and South Burnaby. Please call (604) 307-2940 if you have any questions.
Intermediate English Conversation Circle
Start practicing and building confidence in speaking English with our conversation circle! Diverse topics about life in Canada. Friendly and welcoming environment. Connect with other fellow newcomers and make friends. […]
Youth Neighbourhood Small Grants (Y-NSG)
The Youth Neighbourhood Small Grants are open and to all youth ages 12-24 living in Metro Vancouver communities (Burnaby, New Westminster, North Vancouver, Surrey/White Rock, Richmond and Vancouver).* It is […]
Computer Drop-In
North House 4908 Hastings St, Burnaby +2 more
Join our weekly computer drop-ins, open to anyone in the community.
Seniors Connections – North House
On Mondays, join other seniors living in North Burnaby for Soup & Bun, digital literacy, and other volunteer led programs!
Caregiver Support – Online Series
Are you a caregiver and working a job? Finding it hard to manage caregiving and work responsibilities? Our online caregiver series provides monthly support for unpaid caregivers who are working.
Caregiver Support – Lunch & Learn
For Family and Friend Caregivers. The program provides a nutritious meal, an opportunity to meet other caregivers, informative workshops to support your caregiving role, and facilitate self-care activities that you can incorporate into your daily routine!
Caregiver Support – First Language Support
We provide 1-on-1 and group support for Chinese, Farsi, and Spanish caregivers.
Seniors Connections
Join our weekly Seniors Social for food, activities, and other volunteer led programs at our North and South Houses!
Welcome to BC – Orientation for Newcomers in their First Language
Learn about: Life in Canada BC community Resources. Rights and Responsibilities. Transportation. Social Norms. Schools. Renting. Indigenous Peoples
English Conversation Circle
Click to learn more about our English Conversation Circle Programs.
Youth Program
Come hang out in a fun and welcoming space for newcomer youth!
Beginner English Conversation Circle
Start learning and speaking English with ease in our beginner conversation circle! Learn basic English words and phrases for everyday use. Practice simple conversations in a relaxed and friendly setting. […]
Beginner English Conversation Circles for Farsi Speakers
Start learning and speaking English with ease in our beginner conversation circle! Learn basic English words and phrases for everyday use. Practice simple conversations in a relaxed and friendly setting. […]
My Small Business
Are you a newcomer woman who has a business idea or journey ready to launch? Join this supportive and empowering program, facilitated by Rasha and Aseel, to...
Newcomer Welcome Space
Looking to meet new people and feel more at home in the community?..
NEW Neighbours Podcast
Hosted by BNH’s Settlement & Integration Program, the New Neighbours Podcast provides a platform for newcomers to make their voices heard. Every month, we will be interviewing a community member […]
Alzheimer Society of BC – Minds in Motion (Chinese)
An in-person fitness and social program for people with early-stage dementia to attend with a care partner, promoting wellness and connection.
Alzheimer Society of BC – Coffee & Chat (Chinese)
A social program to help caregivers and people living with dementia meet new people, engage in social activities and have fun.
Future Leaders Academy — Cohort 2
Same 9‑week program designed to strengthen leadership abilities and provide practical work experience. Program Time: Wednesdays, 4:45 PM – 6:00 PM Program Location: In‑Person at South House (4460 Beresford St) […]
Future Leaders Academy — Cohort 1
Learn key youth leadership skills and build work experience over 9 weeks, including hands‑on activities and practical placements. Program Time: Tuesdays, 4:45 PM – 6:00 PM Program Location: In‑Person at […]
CALP
Meet one-on-one with a tutor to strengthen your skills.
Gaia Cares and Wellness Centre
Gaia's Adult Day Program provides structured and supervised social, recreational, physical, cognitive, self-care aesthetis and educational activity for frail Chinese seniors.
Garden of Compassion Society
Garden of Compassion Society runs a TAPS day program for frail Korean seniors in Burnaby
Citizen Support Services
Citizen Support Services offered a number of seniors programs through the City of Burnaby, including Better at Home (Seniors Transportation and Light Housekeeping) Program Time: Ongoing Program Location: Across Burnaby […]
Seniors First BC
Offers pro bono legal advice to eligible older adults (55+) residing in BC on a wide range of legal matters
