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An Abrogation of Government Responsibility
Like a lot of Canadians, I haven’t always paid a lot of attention to...
Work at scale to serve the city
In Wednesday’s post, Dynamically steering cities into the future, I...
Funding now available for Alberta Culture Days!
Guess what? Funding for Alberta Arts Days is back! Well, technically -...
Children in Nature April Update
Greetings to Children in Nature Enthusiasts!This service is provided by...
Facilitate … like a musical arrangement!
Tempo, tone, dissonance, consonance – how do they connect with...
ACE Emerging Leaders
Partnerships, Parties and Players
More from Mount Royal, here are our last three bloggers from the...
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Tuesday, May 01, 2012
ACE Communities May 2012 Newsletter
Check out the latest ACE Communities newsletter for news and resources related to parks,...
Monday, April 30, 2012
RECENT LEARNINGS FROM THE GRASSROOTS OF ALBERTA - PART 4!
Welcome back to the fourth installment of ACE Communities mini bulletin series highlighting the...
Monday, April 16, 2012
2012 Recreation Volunteer Recognition Awards
The Energize Workshop provides a forum for everyone from local community volunteers to elected...
Aboriginal Communities
First Nations Children & Youth - Opening the Doors to Adversity Conference
Check out 2 these days of presentations on the status of First Nations Children and Youth in Canada.
Enjoy a spectacular presentation from Cindy Blackstock! For more than two decades she has been one of the country's most committed activists for First Nations children and provides a detailed...
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“Sticky Fingers and Social Glue” by Ratna Omidvar
Check out this fantastic opinion piece entitled "Sticky Fingers and Social Glue" in the Maytree Foundation Newsletter by Ratna Omidvar. Included in her comments are strategies for diversity and cultural intregration - one of these strategies being the use of sports.
A highly recommended and...
Communities ChooseWell 2012 Registration
Registration is now open for the 2012 Communities ChooseWell year! Register your community online for FREE!
Communities that participated in 2011 can renew their registration here.
New communities can register here.
Register before the early-bird deadline of January 31 and be entered to...
FREE Upcoming ACE Communities Webinars
Check out these FREE webinars from ACE Communities. There is still time to sign up and start off your New Year with some fantastic learning opportunities!
Please note: ACE Communities will be charging a fee for our webinars as of February 29th. So take advantage now and register for any of...
Thinking About the Arts: Recommended Resources
Thinking About the Arts: Recommended Resources is a listing of starting points for dialogue, strategic thinking, and capacity building around the arts in organizations and communities in Alberta. Most of the resources listed have been published within the last five years by arts communities in...
ACE Communities January 2012 Newsletter
The January issue of the ACE Communities Newsetter is now out and is even looking a little snazzier for the New Year. We've now added some more visuals to the newsletter for your viewing pleasure! Check it out for news and resources pertaining to community building, parks, recreations, arts,...
ARPA Emerging Leaders Program
What is an Emerging Leader?
An emerging leader is a student, recent graduate, or professional entering the Quality of Life Sector. This individual is perceived by his employer (paid or volunteer) or peers to have strong core competencies that, with support over time, will lead them to become a...
The National Endowment for the Arts Announces Task Force
The National Endowment for the Arts, USA, is leading a new task force of 13 federal agencies and departments to encourage more and better research on how the arts help people reach their full potential at all stages of life.
"Human Development" is a framework that researchers, policymakers, and...
Art Spaces Hosting Activism
Check out this interesting article about how arts spaces can be used as refuges for cultural workers who are being persecuted in their own countries. It connects people working in human rights with arts organizations and the cultural worker to the community – while giving the worker the freedom...
Cities of Migration’s’ Living Together in the City’
Check out Cities of Migration's new collection, Living Together: Good Ideas Promoting Inclusion. These local initiatives show us how great cities prosper and thrive on the values of openness and inclusion. They convey an important message: participate! Cities are the economic engines of today's...
Alberta Culture and Community Spirit Program - Donation Grant
The Community Spirit Program 2011-12 donation grant is now open for applications.
The program is made up of two components - a donation grant and a charitable tax credit. The goal of the program is to increase individual charitable giving. The program is donor-driven, meaning it recognizes and...
