Check out the harvests from our August CD Practitioner Gathering here!
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Carly, one of CDLI’s 2022 social work practicum students, shares her reflections on her practicum experience, including four things she’s learned about community development.
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Vibrant Communities Calgary and Canadian Poverty Institute are collaborating with organizations in Calgary to produce an overview report on community wellbeing that will be released in response to the 2021 Census.
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Spring/Summer practicum student Aspen reflects on her learnings and growth during her time with CDLI.
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Check out the harvests from our July CD Practitioner Gathering here!
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ActionDignity is seeking to hire a Communications Assistant. All applications should be sent to jobs@actiondignity.org by July 17, 2022.
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ActionDignity, in collaboration with Habitus Consulting Collective, is seeking to hire an Anti-Racism Community Action Coordinator. All applications should be sent to jobs@actiondignity.org by April 18, 2022.
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We’re hosting our second annual Community Development Mini Summit on Wednesday, June 8th from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.!
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We are looking for volunteers to help plan the festival on May 6-7-8, 2022, lead free walking tours, and help the event run smoothly.
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The Canadian Poverty Institute is working with the community to learn about how the June 13, 2020 hailstorm impacted them. This research is lead by a group of people who live in NE Calgary.
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Canada Bridges is searching for an energetic relationship builder and community champion who is passionate about sharing youth voices, leadership and potential.
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After two challenging years in isolation, join Casa Mexico to reflect and mourn our personal & collective losses to celebrate community and a brighter future together!
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For our February Community Gathering we brought together some inspiring Calgarians to speak about community projects they’ve undertaken in recent months. See the recording and more here.
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I hope that as we progress further into the future that my community, and others, open their eyes toward climate change and try to do their part so in the future, we could have a green community. Read more from Tabia here!
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Rosscarrock Community is looking for volunteers to join its Events Committee! Volunteers will help to plan and organize events and fundraisers.
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Flora Johnson is an artist, a storyteller, and a teacher. She recently hosted an online arts & crafts workshop where she shared how to create Spirit Rattle Sticks. We chatted with Flora about her experience hosting this workshop and about her thoughts on community building.
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Michael is a community builder and an avid chess player who lives in Downtown Calgary. Through community grants, he started up the Baker House Chess Club at his building, as well as a year-round community garden, to make connection and engage residents and community members. He also sits on the Neighbourhood Grants Advisory Council.
We asked Michael a few questions about community building and here’s what he shared:
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Mohar Gupta is a professional textile designer and emerging artist. She uses her talents and passion for art and design to bridge creativity and community. Recently she hosted a creative workshop - “Tie a Knot of Kindness, Dye with Happiness” - where members of the community learned how to create beautifully intricate and unique tie dyed t-shirts.
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