Impact Stories
These are the stories that define us. Meet some of the people who are part of the L’Arche Greater Vancouver community.

Supported Living Homes
Christina’s Story
A typical day in the life of my daughter,Christina, begins when she awakens to an alarm, gets ready for work, grabs her cell phone and backpack, and hurries off to catch […]

Semi-Independent Living Homes
Conrad’s Story
As Conrad’s sister, I knew that we would have to work hard at finding a good place for Conrad to live. Initially, we planned for him to live in a […]

Day Programs
Erol’s Story
Erol started his journey with L’Arche in 2017 as a participant in the Emmaus Centre, the previous name of our day program. At that time, he lived with his mom; […]

Tenants
Our First Family
Curtis, Bryn, Meadow, and Jovi were the first family to move into our new building. Curtis teaches music and band at a local Christian school. Bryn is on maternity leave […]

Tenants
Joseph’s Story
Joseph was out for an evening drive near his apartment on McKay Avenue when he spotted a new building under construction on Sussex Avenue. “I liked that it was concrete […]

Volunteers
Nancy’s Story
Nancy’s journey with L’Arche began in 2004 when she worked for L’Arche Arnprior in Ontario. She had already gotten to know some core members from that community through the church […]