by Geeks on the Beach | Oct 4, 2016 | Events
Anawim House is a refuge, a home, a meeting ground, and a source of hope for many of Victoria’s street community, and is celebrating it’s 25th Anniversary this year! Anawim’s mandate is to help people help themselves while providing a supportive...
by Geeks on the Beach | Jun 7, 2016 | Buzz, Village Vibe
From NiMBY to loving our neighbourhood in four easy stages ›› Harry Pettit Stage 1: FEAR Oh my God! The Fernwood NRG is proposing to build a monster house across the street from our adorable 1890s heritage home. Over our dead bodies! They want to house six...
by Geeks on the Beach | Oct 9, 2015 | Buzz, News, Village Vibe
›› Lee Herrin Ten years ago on August 1st, 2005 Fernwood NRG (then the Fernwood Community Centre Society) took possession of the Cornerstone Building (1301-1313 Gladstone Avenue). Although it is hard to believe, things were very different in Fernwood then. The...
by Geeks on the Beach | Aug 11, 2015 | Editorial
Thank you for your years of work as our Board Member at Fernwood NRG >> Kathryn Juricic Fernwood NRG is a non-profit organization with a dedicated Board of Directors. One of whom, we are sad but excited to announce, is heading East to pursue a career in Law,...
by Geeks on the Beach | Feb 7, 2015 | News, Village Vibe
›› Lee Herrin This coming spring marks ten years since Fernwood NRG’s Board of Directors sat down to confront the brutal fact that the heart of our neighbourhood, the Fernwood village, was unhealthy—and that, more importantly, neither the government nor the private...
