Become a Director of KCCS
Get Involved with Your Community—Become a Director of KCCS Kerrisdale Community Centre Society (KCCS) has more than 75-years of history in delivering recreational, social and artistic programs and services to the Kerrisdale community. Strong communities rely on their own resources, and Kerrisdale is both a strong and evolving neighbourhood with ever-changing needs. One of those needs is for you to get involved and KCCS offers a great opportunity to do so. By becoming a Director
Kerrisdale Playbook ReCollection: 2012-2015
After 4 years of monthly online publishing of Kerrisdale Playbook e-magazine, the limited edition called “Kerrisdale Playbook ReCollection: 2012-2015” (56 pages) has been produced by the Community Engagement Committee. The Limited Edition are now available for $10 each. You can now reserve your copy by calling 604-257-8100 and pick up at the Kerrisdale Community Centre reception desk during January 2016. First-Come, First-Served!
Irene Ronnie turning 100 on Nov 3, 2015!
A Centenarian, Irene Ronnie Irene Ronnie Turning 100 Years! Tues Nov 3 – – – – – – – – – Congratulations and best wishes to our beloved former KCCS Board member and long-serving Chair of the Seniors Council, Irene Ronnie, who will become a centenarian on November 3! To learn more about Irene and her outlook on life, please visit Kerrisdale Playbook’s website www.kccplaybook.org for an in-depth interview entitled A Centenarian, Irene Ronnie.
Park Board Commissioner Casey Crawford joined “Vancouver Place-Making Unveiling Tour: Collective Visions and Dreams”
For creating greater community engagement, Vancouver Arts Colloquium Society with partnership with Kerrisdale Community Centre launched “The Intergenerational Project” in May 2015, including “Placemaking” as multidisciplinary format to inspire people to collectively reimagine and reinvent everyday spaces as the heart of every community, including public and semi-public spaces such as boulevards and front yards. On the sunny date of October 4th, over 20 community members ranging in age from 10 to 94 participated in a
An Award of Appreciation from Vancouver School Board
The Kerrisdale Community Centre Society (KCCS) recently received an Award from the Vancouver School Board’s Settlement Workers in Schools (SWIS) program in appreciation of its collaboration and support in hosting Youth Volunteer Fairs and Chinese New Year celebrations in past years. The program targets youth in Vancouver schools who are new arrivals to Canada. The Award was presented during the “UNICEF Newcomer Youth Ambassador Recognition & Nepal Earthquake Relief Fundraiser” organized by SWIS at Lord