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Give through CanadaHelps this March

March 14, 2022 by wesn

Throughout March, make a new monthly gift of $20 or more through CanadaHelps, and CanadaHelps will make a one-time extra $20 donation to us!* You can read the full terms and conditions here.

Here’s how you can get involved:

Step 1: Go to our Donation Page

Step 2: Schedule a monthly gift of $20 or more.

Step 3: Confirm your gift.

That’s it! For each eligible monthly donation, CanadaHelps will be adding a one-time $20 donation to supercharge your gift.*

Your support will help us achieve our goals and make a big impact. Thank you!

*Make It Monthly 2022 $20 Offer is valid for new scheduled monthly donations of a minimum of $20 per month beginning March 1st, 2022 at 12:01 AM Newfoundland Standard Time (NST) to March 31st, 2022 at 11:59 p.m. Pacific Standard Time (PST). CanadaHelps will donate to a participating charity an additional $20 for each new monthly donation of $20 or more that is made three times before June 2, 2022, to a maximum aggregate amount of donations from CanadaHelps to all participating charities of $50,000 CAD. See full terms and conditions: https://www.canadahelps.org/en/make-it-monthly-terms-and-conditions

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Vancouver's West End, WESN at Barclay Manor, West End

Horse-drawn Carriages at the Strawberry Festival!

July 7, 2015 by wesn Leave a Comment

A great video of the Strawberry Festival shot by Stanley Park Horse-Drawn Tours!

Thank you to the West End Business Improvement Association for sponsoring the carriage rides!

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: 2015, Horse-Drawn, Senior's Network, Stanley Park, Strawberry Festival, Tours, Vancouver's West End, West End

The October Newsletter is Out!

October 1, 2014 by wesn Leave a Comment

October Cover JPEG

Click HERE to read the latest in our October newsletter!

Highlights this month include:

  • Join us for our first Thanksgiving Luncheon, with all of the trimmings!
  • Important announcement about Membership Renewals
  • Financial Wellness Clinics are back this month! Join Tracy and her team for an informative talk about Guaranteed Income – products vs. benefits.
  • Reality Check for Seniors editorial by WESTA

“After the keen still days of September, the October sun filled the world with mellow warmth…”
-Elizabeth George Speare

Filed Under: Blog, Newsletters Tagged With: Barclay Manor, newletter, October, Programs, Vancouver, WESN, West End

WESN: Kay’s Place – Grand Reopening – June 2, 2014 – Event Video

July 22, 2014 by wesn Leave a Comment

WESN: Kay's Place Grand Reopening - June 2, 2014 - Ribbon CutttingOn June 2, 2014 – WESN had a Grand Reopening of Kay’s Place. Kay’s Place staff and volunteers provide information & referral support to seniors living Vancouver’s West End.

To volunteer, contact us at 604-669-5051.

WESN: Kay’s Place thanks the following speakers:

MLA Ralph Sultan
Dr. Art Hister
BC Seniors Advocate, Isobel Mackenzie
BC Centre for Elder Advocacy & Support, Martha Jane Lewis
BC Community Resource Network, Kathy Doerkson
WESN Executive Director, Eric Kowalski
Kay’s Place Manager, Susan Moore

Thank you to all of our volunteers! It is because of you that we are able to change senior’s lives.

Check out Kay’s Place Grand Reopening video and Share it with your friends and family.(Duration: 16 minutes)

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Many thanks to Still Water Creations for making this wonderful video! http://stillwatercreations.ca

Filed Under: Blog, Events, Kay's Place Tagged With: BC Centre for Elder Advocacy & Support Martha Jane Lewis, BC Community Resource Network Kathy Doerkson, BC Seniors Advocate Isobel Mackenzie, Dr. Art Hister, Eric Kowalski - Executive Director, Information & Referral, Kay's Place at Denman Place Mall, Kay's Place Manager Susan Moore, Manager at Kay's Place Vancouver, MLA Ralph Sultan, Senior Support Services, Senior Volunteers, Susan Moore, Vancouver, Vancouver Seniors, Vancouver's West End, Video by Still Water Creations stillwatercreations.ca, WESN, WESN at Barclay Manor, WESN Executive Director Eric Kowalski, wesn.ca, West End, West End Neighbourhood House, West End Seniors' Network

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Barclay Manor

1447 Barclay Street
Vancouver, BC V6G 1J6
604-669-5051
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Vancouver, BC V6G 2M6
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Vancouver, BC V6G 2M6
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