We are the West Vancouver Community Centres Services Society, a Registered Charitable Society governed by members of the West Vancouver community.
Operating under the name “Enhance West Van” the society provides oversight and management to the West Vancouver Community Centre, Aquatic Centre and Ice Arena at 2121 Marine Drive, West Vancouver, British Columbia.
Our Vision
Enhancing our community together.
Our Mission
We strengthen our community by providing enhanced programs and services to improve people’s lives.
Our Purpose
- To undertake marketing and fundraising for enhanced community recreation services of the Community Centre.
- To oversee the conduct and operation of the Community Centre and the programming of its community recreation services; and
- To plan and develop comprehensive and balanced community recreation services programming for the “Community Centre for people of all ages and abilities;
Operating Guidelines
We act in collaboration with the District of West Vancouver, through a Joint Operating Agreement. The minimal administrative costs of Enhance West Van support our ability to communicate with our members and the public, raise funds for other needed projects and equipment and establish new programs and events. We embrace a Community Governance Model that incorporates the principles of community leadership, empowerment and ownership into community services.