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Contact Us

Hours & Locations

Collingwood Neighbourhood House is based in the Renfrew-Collingwood neighbourhood of East Vancouver. We currently operate two main locations for most of our programs and services with additional sites in the neighbourhood that offer space for community gardens, early learning and child care, and RISE Community Health Centre.

Information for our additional sites can be found at the bottom of this page. For general questions, please call 604-435-0323.

Main House

5288 Joyce St
Vancouver, BC V5R 6C9

Phone: 604-435-0323
Fax: 604-451-1191
Email: info@cnh.bc.ca

Monday to Friday: 9 am-9 pm
Saturday: 9 am-8 pm
Sunday: 10 am-7 pm

CNH Annex

3690 Vanness Ave
Vancouver, BC V5R 5B6

Phone: 604-428-9142
Fax: 604-451-1191
Email: info@cnh.bc.ca

Monday to Friday: 9 am-9 pm
Saturday and Sunday: 9 am-6 pm

Additional Sites

Community Gardens & Orchards

  • Cheyenne Community Garden (2755 Cheyenne Ave)
  • Collingwood Community Garden (near the intersection of Vanness Ave and Gaston St)
  • CNH Rooftop Garden (5288 Joyce St – at CNH Joyce)
  • Norquay Food Forest (2732 Horley St)
  • Still Creek Community Garden (2900 Vanness Ave)

Early Learning & Child Care Centres*

  • Collingwood (5288 Joyce St – at CNH Joyce)
  • Collingwood Annex (3690 Vanness Ave – at the CNH Annex)
  • Duke Street (2708 Duke St)
  • Sarah House (5729 Wales St)
  • Terry Tayler (2355 E 30th Ave)

School-age programs are located at Collingwood Neighbourhood School, and Graham Bruce, Grenfell, Norquay, and Renfrew Elementary Schools.

RISE Community Health Centre*

5198 Joyce St
Vancouver, BC V5R 4H1

Emailrisechc@cnh.bc.ca
Phone: 604-558-8090

*Services provided by our child care team and RISE Community Health Centre are for existing clients only. To join our waitlist, visit: www.cnh.bc.ca/childcare and  www.cnh.bc.ca/rise.

Getting Here

Main Site

Parking

Free underground parking is available via Euclid St. An elevator and stairs (one flight) will bring you into the lobby. Street parking is also available along Euclid but may be limited due to parking restrictions and/or capacity.

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible with an automatic door opener at the entrance and equipped with an elevator. Two single-stall, wheelchair-accessible washroom stalls are located on the second floor. Washrooms on the main floor are multi-stall gendered.

Transit

Our Joyce location is two blocks south of Joyce-Collingwood SkyTrain Station. Nearby bus routes include the #41 and #28.

Getting Here

CNH Annex

Parking

Free, limited underground parking is available via 5470 Ormidale St. An elevator will bring you into the lobby.

Please register your vehicle’s license plate with our front desk.

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible with an automatic door opener at the entrance and equipped with an elevator. A universal washroom is available. Two multi-stall gendered washrooms are also available with a wheelchair-accessible stall in each space.

Transit

The CNH Annex is four blocks east of the station (towards Boundary) or 700m on flat ground. The nearest bus route is the #28.

  • Walking from the train: When you arrive at the intersection of Vanness Ave. and Ormidale St, you will see a building, and a coffee shop (Liberté). Cross the street and continue walking on Ormidale St. until you arrive in the courtyard. Here, you will see the Annex sign and find the main entrance.
  • Walking from Boundary: If you are coming from the intersection of Boundary Rd. and Vanness Ave., there is a little path that connects directly to the courtyard.
  • From the #28: Take the bus at Joyce Station Bay 2, direction: Phibbs Exchange. Get off at Boundary Rd. @ Vanness (second stop). From there, it’s 150m walk. Continue walking on Vanness Ave. towards Boundary. Take a right and cross the street, then you will see a little path that connects directly to the courtyard.

Closures & Modified Hours

Hours at our Joyce location, the CNH Annex and additional sites are affected on the following dates:

  • Feb. 19, 2024 closed
  • March 14, 2024 — programs at Annex not running after 4 pm; programs at Main Site continuing as usual
  • March 29, 2024 — closed
  • April 1, 2024 — closed
  • May 20, 2024 — closed
  • July 1, 2024 — closed
  • Aug. 5, 2024 — closed
  • Sept. 2, 2024 — closed
  • Sept. 30, 2024 — closed
  • Oct. 14, 2024 — closed
  • Nov. 11, 2024 — closed
  • Dec. 24, 2024 — open 8 am to 1 pm to the general public and 9 am to 1 pm for RISE appointments
  • Dec. 25, 2024 — closed
  • Dec. 26, 2024 — closed
  • Dec. 27, 2024 — 9 am to 4 pm (RISE only)
  • Dec. 28. 2024 — 9 am to 3 pm (RISE only)
  • Dec. 29, 2024 — closed
  • Dec. 30, 2024 — 9 am to 4 pm (RISE only)
  • Dec. 31, 2024 — 9 am to 1 pm (RISE only)
  • Jan. 1, 2025 — closed