This account is no longer active. For current updates on our national programs, follow @EvergreenCanada.

Please note that we’ll be deactivating this account in the coming weeks. To stay in the loop with what we’re planning next, please follow us at @EvergreenCanada.

We remain dedicated to engaging communities across the country and we hope that you will continue to join us as we reimagine new projects that will help our communities thrive.

Thank you for your work in making cities flourish! As you may have heard, Evergreen is reevaluating how we work across the country to better align our resources and our services. As part of this, we are integrating future Vancouver programs into our national channels.

Tonight! Join us to explore how we can potentially work together as a network of neighbourhoods to take action to address critical challenges such as the Climate Emergency.

How can cities can make space for bold citizen-led projects? This is the focus of UpRisings workshop @ecocity2019 Oct.7th, 3:30pm PT, with presenters from Rio, Kathmandu, Cairo, London, Vancouver. Register now https://t.co/KJvgRKwMMm @EvergreenBC #vanpoli #bcpoli

UpRisings workshop @ecocity2019 - Oct.7th - now features Vancouver citizen-led project Green Bloc Neighbourhoods @EvergreenBC! Register now for final places https://t.co/KJvgRKwMMm #vanpoli #bcpoli #CommunitySolutions

While we work on the next iteration of Green Bloc, stay up to date with Evergreen by following @EvergreenBC or liking us on Facebook:

Join @NeighbourLab Saturday, May 11 for a free guided walk of the Grandview Woodland neighbourhood and stop at the The Thingery to explore how you and your neighbours can best prepare for and respond to earthquakes! Learn more at

We're hiring! Join our team as an Event Leader for our @CityOfNorthVan programming. Applications are due April 24:

After 6 years of programming, and 7 amazing neighbourhoods, Green Bloc is at the end of its current funding cycle. We are taking a break to strategize new directions. We hope to relaunch in Sept 2019. If you have any questions, please email @EvergreenBC: infobc@evergreen.ca

Become a Green Streets #Gardener! This program cares for planted traffic circles and street corners across #Vancouver. These #gardens enhance public space, help manage #rainwater and provide habitat for #wildlife! Sign up or learn more https://t.co/Nc278X32bU #gardening #nature

What a great event! Looking forward to it!

Are you interested in composting but don't have a backyard? The City of Vancouver offers $25 worm composers perfect for anyone living in an apartment or condo! For more info visit https://t.co/VyMJePdsQo #composting #zerowaste #urbanfarming #cityfarmer

Join us in-store today at @nadagrocery from 6-8pm to discuss ways in which to lower waste in your life, plus a variety of recipes for simple DIYs. Tickets are $15 to cover the cost of materials, proceeds going to our @1PercentFTP partner. For tickets visit https://t.co/ZSLTuqCTuK

The Future City Builders Urban Action Pitch-Off is on April 8! 30 amazing youth will pitch the next big idea for emergency preparedness in the city, all for the chance to win $5000 seed funding! #fcbyvr @youthfulcities @EvergreenCanada @FutureCitiesCA https://t.co/InYdyqo5CS

We wrote a little bit about the importance of thick networks in community engagement.

Explore ideas, propose solutions and identify allies in the quest for socially just and #ecologically #sustainable cities at the Ecocity World Summit 2019. The deadline for all submissions is April 1. Submit your abstract today: https://t.co/XM68QCxUSR #Ecocity2019

Happy #IWD2019! We are so fortunate to work with so many amazing women in Vancouver. Special shoutout today to @JennieLynnMoore who created our ecological footprint tool 🙌

The 41st annual @VanDusenGdn plant sale is on April 28, save the date! https://t.co/jS5KD5C9wI #Vancouver