page_title: Dickens, Vancouver
section_title: Active community association
hierarchical_section_title: Dickens, Vancouver / Active community association
caption_attribution_description: English: Dickens Community Multicultural festival serving food from the community Vancouver, Canada, 2005 food picture taken by Martin Mullan, September 2005
context_page_description: Dickens is a small neighbourhood in East Vancouver, Canada.
context_section_description: An active neighbourhood association, the Dickens Community Group, works to improve the area.
  Activities include community gardening projects, working with city planners on zoning and related issues, garbage clean-ups, hosting celebrations (such as the annual Dickens Multi-Cultural Festival or "music in the park" evenings) and community-safety foot patrols. A running group ("Run like the Dickens") was started in 2006. All events are led by local residents.
caption: Annual Dickens Community Multicultural festival in East Vancouver
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