September 2019

Find the full newsletter here: Updates from Albertan Changemakers (September 2019)

Resources

  1. Disrupting Good: A Podcast
    A podcast focused on how doing good will change in response to the unprecedented disruptive technologies, cultural movements, and crises that face humanity. Listen to episode one!

  2. Social Enterprise Funding
    Are you a social enterprise looking for some more funds? Take a look at Thrive's social enterprise funding database to see if one is right for you.

  3. Resources to help you create deep and lasting change
    Find a comprehensive list of resources for creating change, whether you're new to the space or already working in the space, courtesy of Ashoka Changemakers.

Opportunities

  1. Are you using, or looking to use, a collective impact approach to your work?
    Learn how to level-up your community development efforts with this webinar (October 10th).

  2. Attend the Centre for Healthy Communities' Innovation Forum
    A forum discussing health and social impact, accessible and safe environments, innovation and evaluation, and sustainability. Register by October 27, event on November 4th in Edmonton.

  3. Soul of the Next Economy Forum
    Learn and be apart of the conversation on how business, the non-profit sector, government, and educational institutions are coming together to change the way we do business and impact society. Register here.

  4. Economics of Social Change Workshops Series in Edmonton
    Explore connections between the economy, community development, and social change in this five part workshop series in Edmonton. Find more information and register here.

  5. What's Next YYC
    If you're a Calgary and area based social enterprise apply for the What's Next YYC awards where they award four $25,000 prizes. Find more information and eligibility criteria on their website.

  6. Social and Digital Marketing Skills
    Are you an entrepreneur, marketer, creative, or beyond looking to enhance your social and digital marketing skills? Join Social School for their Social Calgary 2019 4 day conference to learn how to enhance your online presence.