Getting started is always the hardest part - so we’ve made it easier with resources to kick-start projects in your community. Search our resource database below to find handbooks, research, and step-by-step guides that will help you achieve your goals. If you’re looking for more support, reach out to us! Our team is happy to help, and work with you to implement projects.
November 11, 2024
Community Development
The FarmEd Toolkit is a practical resource designed to help schools and communities bring agricultural education into the classroom. Whether you’re a teacher, principal, parent, student, or industry stakeholder, this toolkit offers step-by-step guidance, insights from experienced educators, and curated resources to…
November 11, 2024
Immigration
Understanding Newcomer Services in Rural Alberta As immigration to rural communities increases through provincial and federal initiatives, the Rural Development Network (RDN) and community partners recognized a need to better understand the services available to newcomers in these areas. This…
November 11, 2024
Community Development
Originally published in 2016, Understanding Community Broadband has been updated for 2023 to reflect the growing importance of digital connectivity in everyday life. Broadband is now recognized as an essential utility, on par with water and electricity. This updated toolkit…
September 11, 2024
Immigration
A resource highlighting how rural communities can transform spaces to support diverse populations
August 27, 2024
Homelessness
The Rural, Remote and Indigenous Communities’ Responses to Homelessness in Alberta What We Heard Report was published in May 2024 and funded by Homeward Trust Edmonton and the Government of Canada’s Reaching Home: Canada’s Homelessness Strategy.
August 26, 2024
Homelessness
The development of the training materials and toolkit builds upon the Housing First philosophy while using a place-based approach along with a person-centred and trauma-informed care lens based on Reconciliation. The was based on a bottom-up, rather than a top-down…
August 26, 2024
Community Development
Guidelines on how to implement best practices and inclusive policies when writing women’s shelter policies.
11443-143 Street,
NW Edmonton,
Alberta T5M 1V7
