MPCPC News

Meet Rafael! Rafael (he/him) is the Programs Manager for the Mount Pleasant Community Policing Centre. For Transgender Day of Visibility, he shares his story and what visibility means to him in his community work. At Mount Pleasant CPC, we believe in celebrating diversity and fostering inclusive spaces where everyone belongs. Research shows that diverse communities are safer—studies have found that neighbourhoods with greater diversity and social connection experience lower crime rates.

Join us for the Mount Pleasant Community Mural on October 19 at 10:00 AM, located at 729 East Broadway. This paint-by-numbers mural event is a fun way to bring out your inner artist as we petition for a dedicated dog park in Mount Pleasant. Paint will be provided. Just wear clothes you don’t mind getting messy! Weather-dependent. Alternate date: October 26 Mount Pleasant Dog Park Petition Sign Up for the mural! Registration is not required

Join Us for the Mount Pleasant Community Clean-Up & BBQ! Hello, wonderful people of Mount Pleasant! 🏡💚 Saturday September 21st, we're rolling up our sleeves and coming together for the UN's World clean-up day unlike any other. You bring the enthusiasm, we’ll supply everything else you need. Come for the clean-up, stay for the food, fun and new friends! What to expect: - 🍂 Community Clean-Up: Let's beautify our streets, parks, and spaces. Every hand helps! - 🍔 Free BBQ: After we've made our neighbourhood shine, join us for a delicious BBQ on us! It's our way of saying thanks. more [...]

Chief Constable Adam Palmer, building owner Jeff Holmes and Vancouver City Councillors Sarah Kirby-Yung and Lisa Dominato cut the ribbon for the Mount Pleasant Community Policing Centre's Grand Opening.

A big shout out to the Mount Pleasant community for the overwhelming response and support for the 70 plus people who lost their homes in the devastating apartment building fire on E 10th. The contributions filled an empty store which was  generously donated by Kingsgate Mall.  Community volunteers worked with Mount Pleasant CPC and Business Improvement Association staff to sort, display and assist the evacuees. The MPCPC worked closely with the City of Vancouver’s Emergency Response Team to ensure all the evacuees received gift cards and had access to donated goods. 33 community volunteers worked at the distribution centre Dozens of more [...]

The MPCPC is looking for volunteers to help staff our new office and to help with our community events.  if you are interested  apply today.

On July 15th the MPCPC was involved in its first event, the Mount Pleasant Park Festival sponsored by the MP Community Centre. The MPCPC hosted an interactive game focusing on children’s road safety. During July the MPCPC partnered with ICBC at three events specifically to teach children about road safety. Thank you ICBC for the sponsorship.

First visit from a furry friend, came in for a treat and pets. We always have time to meet your furry companions. Please stop by the office and introduce them.