Communities

UNITED

“Building Prosperity Together”

Communities United is a project in five Edmonton Neighbourhoods that is building connections to strengthen the lives of individuals and families.

Boosting Household Income

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Financial security is a key to family and individual well being. Families deserve access to economic and employment opportunities that allow them to meet their basic needs and invest in their futures.

Community Connections

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Connected communities are places where individuals, businesses, organizations, families, and groups know each other, work together, and celebrate their diversity. Communities that actively embrace and nurture their strengths make for exciting places to live, work, and play.

Thriving Youth

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Healthy, vibrant communities are places where youth are engaged, inspired, and empowered to reach their full academic, recreational, social, and vocational potential.

Local Economic Development

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Local investment, community participation, and stronger connections can lead to better employment opportunities, diverse and sustainable economic development, and a higher quality of life for community residents.

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We received over 80 photo entries capturing the creative and meaningful ways people are socially engaging and appreciating the beauty around them.

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MatchWork Partnership

Communities United and MatchWork have partnered to use MatchWork’s technology to get data based workforce insights on the unemployed population in the northeast Edmonton region.

Leaders of the Pitch

Leaders of the Pitch was a soccer, volunteering, and leadership program in July 2019

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Pop-Up Markets & Entrepreneurship

Organizing four pop-up markets, located in Bannerman and Clareview Town Centre neighbourhoods

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Community Connections

Urban Farm Expansion Provides a Growth of Opportunity for Community Gardeners

Edmonton’s bountiful Urban Farm, nestled on a plot of land in the heart of the city, is the site of an exciting new expansion set

August 8, 2021 No Comments

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Spotlight on Success: New Entrepreneurs Take Part in Video Production Project to Help Boost Brands

Bold. Vibrant. Creative. This is the perfect way to describe the stunning African-inspired, ready to wear Canadian modern clothing line created by fashion entrepreneur Alèthe

June 23, 2021 No Comments

Boosting Household Income

MatchWork Makes it Easier to Find Meaningful Work for Hundreds of Local Job Seekers

For University of Alberta Finance student, Andrew Jimaga, trying to land his first career job is an exciting and challenging experience, and especially so during

May 26, 2021 No Comments

Communities

UNITED

“Building Prosperity Together”

Boosting Household Income

Community Connections

Thriving Youth

Local Economic Development

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Urban Farm Expansion Provides a Growth of Opportunity for Community Gardeners

Spotlight on Success: New Entrepreneurs Take Part in Video Production Project to Help Boost Brands

MatchWork Makes it Easier to Find Meaningful Work for Hundreds of Local Job Seekers

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