Created By: UBC Learning Exchange
Carnegie Centre & Kitchen
Community Centre Purpose:
The community centre is set up to allow residents to access it for senior programs, recreation facilities, and social programing. The Centre holds arts and culture programs, educational programs and volunteering opporunties for those residents outside of the community to come be a part of this larger communty. This centre allows low income adults to nurture themselves in all aspects of health in a environment that is geared towards celebrating and aiding them.
Kitchen Purpose:
The purpose of the Carnegie Community Centre Cafeteria is to provide nutrious, hot meals on a menu each day to serve the DTES community. The meals are provided at very low costs to allow local low-income residents to easily access the fresh and afforadable food.
COVID UPDATE:
*Public indoor access is suspended, but Centre is still providing takeout meals*
Hours of take out meals:
Facilities provide sanitiation stations prior to handing out meals and after handing out meals.
Address: 401 Main St, Vancouver, BC V6A 2T7
Website Link: https://vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/carnegie-community-centre.aspx
Contact Info Link: https://vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/carnegie-hours-location-contact.aspx
Programs Link: https://vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/carnegie-centre-programs.aspx
Volunteer Opporunity/ Donations Link: https://vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/make-a-difference-at-carnegie-centre.aspx
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