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Useful resources from us, our partner organizations, and others.
Parking is a resource-intensive use of space. What if these resources could be freed up to boost social connection instead?
When the pandemic began, we knew little about its impact on the well-being of older adults. HNC collaborators set-out to find some answers. Below, we summarize some newly published findings from our study. We hope you enjoy the highlights.
Hallways, entrances, and exits are primarily designed with fire safety in mind, which can lead to long, monotonous corridors.
These resources can help handle the heat, whether you are an individual looking to support yourself, loved ones or neighbours, or a landlord looking for help in supporting residents.
Five design strategies for transforming a lobby into an awesome social space.
Resources from presenters and participants from the symposium, presented by Hey Neighbour Collective, Happy Cities, SFU Urban Studies and SFU Public Square.
Feeling connected to our communities, neighbours, and friends is fundamental to human wellbeing.
A list of articles and resources on issues like social connectedness, public health, and community design.
A short list of articles and studies on issues like social connectedness, climate change, housing, and aging.
On September 16, Hey Neighbour Collective and Happy Cities co-hosted an online workshop to explore cultural, financial, and policy-level challenges to building socially connected, affordable multi-unit housing communities. We were joined…
Here’s a roundup of what we’re reading and listening to. We hope you enjoy it.
On June 22nd, Hey Neighbour Collective and co-hosts Happy City, Concert Properties and SFU Morris J Wosk Centre for Dialogue held a panel and webinar to discuss the City of Vancouver’s role in catalyzing Concert’s Connecting our Communities approach and more.
