Success in Community Action
Learn with us.
Do you have ideas for connecting with your community, but aren’t sure how to put them into practice?
Are you involved in your community already, but struggling to make things happen?
Does creating a sense of belonging in your community sound appealing to you, but you aren’t yet sure what that might look like or mean for you?
Join us for our eight weeks of community-based learning where together we explore principles, tools, and practices that can help us to take action in our communities! Registration for Winter 2024 is now LIVE! You’re able to register here! Be sure to be subscribe to our newsletter to get notified of future dates!
We ask that people be able to attend at least six of the eight weeks, as the material builds off of previous sessions. In addition to our weekly sessions, learners will have the opportunity for one-on-one mentorship.
Our learning topics include:
1. Welcome & CD Alive: Strengthening our Communities (Feb 26.)
2. Great Communities: Why, How What (Mar 4.)
3. Complexity & Root Causes (Mar 11.)
4. Community Strengths & Assets (Mar 18.)
5. Relationship Building & Trust in Community (Mar 25.)
6. Working with Conflict (Apr 8.)
7. Identifying and Celebrating Success (Apr 15.)
8. From Ideas to Action (Apr 22.)
Hear from Priscilla Cherry on her experience as a learner in Success in Community Action.
“I’m so grateful for all of the helpful resources that were shared during these sessions, the new perspectives I’ve learned from this opportunity, and all the amazing people I’ve met through it!”
Meet Your Facilitator
Tyson Bankert has been working and volunteering in supporting neighbourhood life for as long as he can remember! His interest in community comes at the intersection of justice and community development, and his work is based on equity, wellness, and agency. His personal slogan is: “Promote Justice, Edify Others, and Befriend the Lonely”.