Volunteers Aleta and Jane pose with Horticultural Therapist Alyssa during their morning garden work. Our beautiful courtyard garden is made possible thanks to tremendous donor support, dedicated volunteers and our…
In celebration of National Volunteer Week (April 16-22) Yaletown House continues to welcome the return of our dedicated volunteers. After a challenging couple of years, we are reconnecting with old friends as well as saying hello to new faces – all who want to support seniors in their community. Our weekly volunteers help out in wide variety of programs including playing crib, flower arranging, walking companions, art assistants, pet therapy, one to one visitors – and more. Recently, the musical ensemble VanStrings, who have been performing for 10 years, returned to the delight of our residents (photo). Collectively, everyone who volunteers makes Yaletown House a better place! Thank you.
Once again, our neighbourhood friends at Cossette made individual Christmas cards for each resident. 127 cards delivered on time - thank you!
On a slightly brisk, but beautifully sunny Tuesday morning, Duet Bike volunteer John and resident Benita pose for a photograph in front of Yaletown House after returning from a ride…
Thanks to our good friends at the Yaletown Business Improvement Association (YT- BIA) who recently donated $3,000. Not only benefitting our residents, the YT-BIA also partnered with Earls Restaurant to…
Jeff, along with our many other valued volunteers, returns to Yaletown House to entertain, engage and enlighten our seniors. Following full safety protocols, we are delighted to welcome back our…