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KCCS President’s Winter 2022 Message

Expanding our programming at Kerrisdale Community Centre It is so nice to visit the Centre and see it filling up with people again. The Seniors’ lunch program is popular once again, as are many fitness and other activities. Kerrisdale has always been known for the wide range of activities available to our patrons. This winter we are continuing to increase and expand the scope of the programs we offered. Our goal is to build up

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Seniors Lunch Program – December Menu!

Have you had a chance to look at our delicious, healthy, and home-cooked December lunch menu yet? If not, now is your chance. Don’t miss out on our December 2021 lunch menu, featuring scrumptious roast beef, butter chicken, seafood alfredo, baked chicken, and more! Senior’s Lunch Program is for ages 55+ only Monday – Saturday: 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM $7.50/Meal | $70 for 10 Meal Card | $9 for special lunches Dine-inTake out: 11:30

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Monarch Newsletter – December 2021

Get all the latest information on seniors news, programs, workshops, and events for 55+ adults without leaving home and save our trees! Here’s just a sample: Christmas Special Lunch $9 – Page 2 Bus Trip to Tsawwassen Mills – Page 4 Enthusiastic Walkers – Page 5 Kerrisdale Peter Talks – Page 5 Daily Lunch Menu (Mon-Sat, 11:30 AM to 12:45 PM) – Page 6 Angel’s Mind Matters (Jokes, Quotes, and Mind Teasers) – Page 7 

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Kerrisdale Playbook – November Edition

Read the November Edition of the Kerrisdale Playbook here In the November Issue of the Kerrisdale Playbook, our Community Engagement Committee members have published an excellent article on “Humanizing Healthcare” and “Community Creates“ The article on Humanizing Healthcare, featuring an interview with Joshua Yoon, the chair of the KCC Youth Committee and a first-year medical student, discusses the power dynamics in the healthcare industry alongside the importance of community involvement. Read this article in more

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Arbutus Greenway Clean-up Project

On October 26, 2021, Kerrisdale Youth Leaders (Grade 8-12) collaborated with the Kerrisdale’s Girls Group (Grade 4-7) to organize an Arbutus Greenway clean-up project. In an hour-long event, 11 Kerrisdale Youth Leaders and Girls Group members, accompanied by 2 City of Vancouver staff members, collected litter to clean the neighborhood from the Kerrisdale Community Centre to 51st Avenue.  The group of young changemakers, armed with trash pickers, gloves, and garbage bags, collected several bags of

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Summer Job Opportunity | Daycamp Leaders

The Kerrisdale Community Centre is looking for energetic, enthusiastic and responsible individuals to provide program planning, supervision and direct leadership for the Summer Safaris Camp. We are looking to fill the following positions: Position Title:  Safaris Daycamp Leaders (6-12yrs Camp)  Term:  (June 21-September 3) | 40 hours/week for 11 weeks      Rate of Pay:  $17.00/hour* *All positions will receive 4% vacation pay on top of their hourly rate of pay *Note: Job position start

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Presidents Message – Spring 2020

Presidents Message – Spring 2020 As we enter the second decade of the 21st century the Kerrisdale Community Centre Society (Society) enters its 78th year. First incorporated in 1943 to address challenges of finding recreational pursuits for local youth the Society worked with local businesses and residents, and with the City to construct the arena (1949), and the community centre (1955). While showing some wear, these facilities have held up well. We are now entering

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Monarch Newsletter (55+yrs) – March

Monarch Newsletter | March 2020 Get all the latest information on seniors news, programs, workshops and events for adults 55+yrs without leaving your home and save our trees! Here’s just a sample: Thursday Socials & St Patrick’s Day Special Lunch $9 – page 2 Bus Trips to Steveston (Mar 11) and Ft Langley (Mar 25) – page 4 Book Sale (Mar 5, 19 & 26 from 9:30 pm to 1:00 pm) – page 5 Daily Lunch

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