Category Archives: Stories of Mission

At long last Canada has ratified the UN Convention on the Rights of Person with Disabilities. We join all persons with disabilities, advocates, friends and families in celebrating this achievement on March 11, 2010! Marie White, National Chairperson of the … Continue reading →

On February 16, 2010 our friend Marvin passed away.  We are thankful for his life and the gifts he brought to our community. We asked members of our community to share thoughts about Marvin. In his honour we would like … Continue reading →

L’Arche Greater Vancouver celebrates its 36th Anniversary with a Coffeehouse Evening on Saturday May 1st and you’re invited.  Our Coffeehouses are opportunities for friends and family to gather in a fun, friendly and informal setting. We play games, share light … Continue reading →

By Jen Kazda. As a new member of L’Arche Greater Vancouver working as Director of Day Programs, I have had the privilege of getting to know a bunch of wonderful and amazing people.  Part of my learning curve took me … Continue reading →

Dear friends, The news from the communities in Port au Prince and Chantal are good… meaning that everyone is doing okay! This is obviously not the case for the country. Isabelle Robert, acting as delegate coordinator, was able to speak … Continue reading →

As many of you are aware, a massive 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck the Caribbean nation of Haiti on Tuesday causing severe damage and devastation in the capital Port-au-Prince and elsewhere across the country. You can read more about it here.     … Continue reading →