Calgary Foundation Community Grants Spring 2022 Deadline & Webinars

The Calgary Foundation is now accepting applications for the Community Grants program. The deadline to submit applications is February 15th, 2022.

Community BulletinCDLIJanuary 17, 2022community, community project, funding, grant, Opportunity

January 2022 CD Practitioner Gathering Harvest

Check out the harvests from our January CD Practitioner Gathering here!

Let's talk about climate solutions - City of Calgary Climate Strategy Engagement

Join our workshop for middle- and low-income renters, on bringing an equity focus to the City of Calgary’s Climate Strategy update

Community BulletinCDLIJanuary 6, 2022climate change, engagement, equity, input, consultation, renters

ABCD Learning and Action Team!

We’ve started a new Learning and Action Team! Find out more, including how to get involved, inside!

NewsCDLIJanuary 6, 2022abcd, learn, LAT, block connectors, community, get involved, learning

New! Monthly Reflexive Practice

An opportunity to reflect on your community efforts this past month, using the ‘What, So What, Now What’ process.

Learning from EachotherCDLIJanuary 4, 2022reflections, Community Development

Try Dry: Sober January Fundraiser for the DOAP Team

The Boring Little Girls Club is asking folks who are not sober, to give up alcohol and drugs (not including medication) for the month of January. They can participate in two ways, see more in full post.

Community BulletinCDLIJanuary 4, 2022community, fundraiser

Show ActionDignity Calgary through Your Lens!

Join ActionDignity for a photo project to capture and share your views of our city.

Community BulletinCDLIJanuary 4, 2022ART, photography, community project, get involved

Join the Luna Youth Advisory Council!

We are looking for diverse youth voices that will help guide and influence Luna’s advocacy work. This is an exciting platform that you will help build to ensure the youth voice is heard… that YOUR voice is heard!

Community BulletinCDLIDecember 14, 2021volunteer, youth

Join Mosaic PCN's Patient and Family Advisory Committee!

Mosaic Primary Care Network (PCN) currently hosts a Patient and Family Advisory Committee (PFAC). The committee is looking for additional volunteers that are interested in becoming a Patient Advisor, to join the Committee in January 2022.

Community BulletinCDLIDecember 14, 2021health, volunteer

{Un}becoming: Who Are You Now?

Who are we within the contexts of pandemic and climate change? How have they shaped us? When we stop to reflect, who are we now? Find out more about this day retreat offering!

Community BulletinCDLIDecember 14, 2021learning, reflections, climate change, community

Join Economics of Social Change!

Economics of Social Change is a 5-part workshop series getting underway January 13.

Community BulletinCDLIDecember 14, 2021learning, social change, workshops

City of Calgary Public Engagements for the Climate Strategy

The City of Calgary is hosting public engagement sessions to inform the Climate Strategy update. These upcoming sessions are hoping to get feedback from social serving agencies and community organizations.

Community BulletinCDLIDecember 14, 2021engagement, climate change

What's Possible!? Our Communities Are Changing. So Are We.

On Saturday, December 4, 2021 we hosted our end-of-year gathering on the theme of ‘What’s Possible!?’. Find out what we talked about, and see a recording of the Roundtable conversation, here!

Community ConversationCDLIDecember 7, 2021Community Development, community, meet up, reflections, harvest, learning, conversation

Weaving Stories of Possibilities!

Over the next few weeks we’re learning, reflecting, and discovering what’s possible from community-minded Calgarians! You can catch us live on YouTube, or watch recordings and see harvests here.

Learning from Eachother, StoriesCDLINovember 23, 2021community, conversation, harvest, reflections, storytellingComment

November 2021 Conversations & Notes

Our November Community Development Practitioners Gathering was held the morning of November 17 2021. You can find the full notes here.

CD PractitionersCDLINovember 17, 2021community, anti-racism, decolonization, practitioners, reflections

October 2021 Conversations & Notes

Our October Community Development Practitioners Gathering was held the morning of October 20, 2021.

Of the topics available we had three great conversations, including two rooms on the same question - you can find the full notes here.

CD PractitionersCDLINovember 9, 2021community, civic participation, volunteers, COVID-19, practitioners, virtual gathering

And One Day We Will Rest

This is the story of when Bertha's joy of music and dance was pushed up against by misogyny and racism.

2021 Calgary Municipal Election: What are your ballot questions?

The 2021, Calgary Municipal Election is October 18th, what is your community asking from our elected officials?

Learning from EachotherCDLIOctober 5, 2021election, meet up, community, reflections

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