Community Links

Scroll Down for links to community sites, educational opportunities, UBC sites and other Hum connections.

Look for centralized, factual and current information about services being provided in the Downtown Eastside, updated frequently, at https://www.linkvan.ca/.


Links to Community Sites

Carnegie Community Action Project
http://www.carnegieaction.org

Carnegie Community Centre
http://vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/carnegie-community-centre.aspx

City of Vancouver Information on the Gathering Place
http://vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/gathering-place-community-centre.aspx

Vancouver Public Library
http://www.vpl.ca/

Directions Youth Service Centre
http://directionsyouthservices.ca/

Artspeak – Downtown Eastside Artist Centre
http://artspeak.ca/

Vancouver Agreement
http://www.vancouveragreement.ca/


Links to Educational Opportunities in Vancouver

Vancouver School Board Adult Education
http://go.vsb.bc.ca/schools/adulted/Pages/default.aspx

Native Education Centre
http://www.necvancouver.org/

Science 101, a UBC 101 programme running in the summer, from May to August.
https://science.ubc.ca/community/101 . If you are interested in the future, contact the Science 101 coordinator at:
science101(at)science.ubc.ca

UBC campus lectures are held often throughout the year. Not all of them are widely publicised. It’s worth surfing around the UBC website to find information, or to walk around campus to look for posters. Or, you can go to the UBC events web page,
http://www.events.ubc.ca/

SFU Philosopher’s Cafe series
www.sfu.ca/philosopherscafe/spring04/van.htm

Simon Fraser University at Harbour Centre – free lectures
www.harbour.sfu.ca

Vancouver Community College
www.vcc.bc.ca


UBC Links

University of British Columbia Home Page
http://www.ubc.ca/index.html

Faculty of Arts Home Page
http://www.arts.ubc.ca/

Maps of UBC Campus
http://www.maps.ubc.ca/PROD/index.php

UBC Aquatics Centre
http://www.aquatics.ubc.ca/

UBC Learning Exchange
http://learningexchange.ubc.ca/

UBC Continuing Studies
http://www.cstudies.ubc.ca/

UBC Library
http://www.library.ubc.ca/

Alma Mater Society
http://www.ams.ubc.ca/

UBC Farm
http://www.landfood.ubc.ca/ubcfarm/

 

Links to other Hum Connections

Musqueam 101
http://aboriginal.ubc.ca/community-youth/musqueam-and-ubc/

Victoria University, University 101
http://www.uvic.ca/uni101/

Lakehead University Humanities 101
http://humanities101.lakeheadu.ca/

Halifax Humanities 101
http://www.halifaxhumanities101.ca/

Humanities Washington: Clemente Course and Bard College
http://www.humanities.org/

History of Education: Select 20th Century Moments, the First Clemente Class
http://fcis.oise.utoronto.ca/~daniel_schugurensky/assignment1/1995clemente.html