Association of Neighborhood Houses of British Columbia: Evaluation Report Year 1

This report is a comprehensive assessment prepared by the Students Commission of Canada (SCC) that evaluates the effectiveness of the Association of Neighborhood Houses of British Columbia program. This program plays a leadership role in creating a community together by connecting people and strengthening their capacity to create change. Their purpose is to assist and empower community members to improve the quality of their lives through local programs and services, advocacy, capacity building, and community development. The evaluation used both quantitative (surveys) and qualitative (focus groups and written responses) methods to analyze the impact of the program. The report underscores the program’s success in engaging vulnerable members of the community.