Category Archives: Emmaus

Welcome Peter!

Posted on May 11, 2011 by

L’Arche Greater Vancouver welcomes Peter McKinley in the role of Director of Day Programs as Jen Kazda prepares to leave to further her education.  Peter has had a long history with L’Arche starting with L’Arche Winnipeg in 1995 where he … Continue reading →

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The Art of Being Together – Wednesday Update

Posted on January 5, 2011 by

This blog will feature The Art of Being Together updates every Wednesday leading up to the event on March 5. Subscribe to or bookmark the L’Arche blog and keep yourself up to date with the latest news! Submissions! Friday, January … Continue reading →

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Celebrating the Achievements of People with Disabilities

Posted on December 14, 2010 by

On December 3 the City of Vancouver hosted a special event to mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities at the Roundhouse Community Center in Yaletown.  The event featured live entertainment, a welcome from Mayor Robertson and a craft … Continue reading →

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Christmas Art Cards

Posted on November 24, 2010 by

Prepare yourself for the Holiday season with one of a kind Emmaus Christmas Art Cards! These cards make great additions to any gift by adding a creative touch and supporting a great cause! Cards are $4 each. The Emmaus Centre … Continue reading →

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Extreme Makeover – Emmaus Edition

Posted on October 6, 2010 by

If you missed the community Emmaus re-opening last week, here’s a closer look at the Emmaus Centre through our Before and After Album. The construction is now complete and everyone in Emmaus is busy putting up artwork and pictures and … Continue reading →

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Emmaus Re-opening – A Community Celebration

Posted on September 29, 2010 by

On Monday, the L’Arche community celebrated the opening of the newly renovated Emmaus Centre.  The renovations took place over the summer and the centre opened this month to the members of Emmaus who have been busy making it their own.  … Continue reading →

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Unique Art Cards for Sale at L’Arche!

Posted on August 16, 2010 by

One-of-a-kind hand made cards are now being sold in the Front Office at L’Arche (7401 Sussex Avenue).  The art cards were created by members of the Emmaus Day Program, displaying their creativity and talents. They are $4 each and the … Continue reading →

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Emmaus BBQ!

Posted on July 30, 2010 by

Yesterday, Emmaus held a BBQ lunch at the All Saints Church as a send off into the holidays.  There was a table full of amazing food prepared and BBQ’d by Emmaus and volunteers. Everyone had such a wonderful time talking … Continue reading →

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Emmaus is packing!

Posted on July 2, 2010 by

The Emmaus Day Program is packing up and moving to their temporary headquarters while their usual space undergoes renovations.  As of Monday, July 5, The Emmaus Day Program will be at All Saints Anglican Church for the next few weeks.  … Continue reading →

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