Septemer 2026 Class Registration Now Open! The Seniors Peer Support Course is designed to strengthen community-based programs that support older adults experiencing loneliness, social isolation, grief, or life transitions. Participating organizations, including Tonari Gumi, can train their volunteers in two evidence-informed programs: Friendly Visiting Training – focuses on social connection, companionship, and meaningful interaction with seniors. Seniors Peer Support Trainin
For 100 Years of Healthy Living What are the "Concerns" and "Hopes" you wish to realize? *** Let's explore together: "What can I do?" to achive the "Hope" you wish for *** THIS WORKSHOP IS PROVIDED IN JAPANESE ONLY. If you seek semilar workshop in English, please contact Tonari Gumi Community Services (Kumi) by email services@tonarigumi.ca, or telephone 604-687-2172 ext. 301 In this workshop series, we welcome Chifuyu Casaclang (SADE Counselling), a psychological counsellor,
Table of Contents Looking Back on the 2026 Tonari Gumi Charity Golf Tournament A Message from Adrian to Tonari Gumi Summer Student: Rishona Men’s Fitness Class Bloedel Conservatory Outing Report Focus on Japan: Greg Girard Photography Exhibition Guided Tour Celebrate the 50th Powell Street Festival with Tonari Gumi! Community Services Resource Information Oak Tree Club Lunch Gathering – June 27, 2026 TG Community Services Volunteers gathering – July 9th Family Caregivers Supp
Organization: Japanese Community Volunteers Association – Tonari Gumi Location: Vancouver, British Columbia Employment Type: Part-time to start, with the potential to become a full-time position Hours: 24 hours per week to start; hours may increase to 37.5 hours per week as the position develops Salary: $27.00–$32.00 per hour, depending on education, qualifications, and relevant experience Start Date: [01 Sep 2026] Application Deadline: [15 Aug 2026] About Tonari Gumi The Jap