For many of us, one way to find a mental break during a global pandemic is to walk around our neighbourhood. Fourteen months later, walking has (sometimes begrudgingly) become the one way to connect with my neighbourhood.
Read MoreFor our March 2021 Meet Up, we explored creative ways of (re)claiming outdoor spaces for community building efforts! Find out more and see the recording here.
Read MoreWe are looking for community development practitioners with something to share with their peers to reach out! Host a 30 minute session at our June 16th event!
Read More“I feel like I've landed in a place that is really going to help me move to the next steps in my understanding and use of Community Development practices. It can be difficult for me to feel part of a group.”
Read MoreFor our first Meet Up of 2021, we are excited to bring together a panel of four different community groups who are at various stages of piloting Abundant Community Initiatives here in Calgary.
Read MoreAs a Community Development Storyteller, my role is to connect with different community members and interview them about their anti-racist and decolonization journeys.
Read MoreToday is my last day working at CDLI as the Communications and Community Development Officer through the Canada Summer Jobs Program. In this role, I had the privilege of engaging in anti-racism and decolonization work.
Read MoreIt is hard to believe that I have come to the end of my four month long MSW placement with the CDLI. Where did the time go?
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