This project strengthened community preparedness for extreme heat in the Mount Pleasant neighbourhood by hosting a cool-kit building station that tailored solutions to vulnerable groups for at-risk for high heat health-related complications, such as seniors, newcomers, and families.
UBC Student Project Lead: Sophia Li
Community Partner: Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House
Grant Type: Connect to Community Grant
Year of Publication: 2025
Topic: Heat Relief, Climate Change, Sustainability, Community Support
Keywords: Community Wellness, Heat Waves
Population: Seniors, Youth, Families