September 9, 2024
Join Us for the ICEBREAK Speaker Series: Intercultural Connections & Experiences Building Reconciliation, Engagement, Awareness, and Knowledge virtual series RDN is thrilled to present the ICEBREAK Speaker Series - an inspiring and thought-provoking event that seeks to foster dialogue, break...
September 3, 2024
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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, National Coordinated Access
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
Women's Shelter Policies
Guidelines on how to implement best practices and inclusive policies when writing women’s shelter policies.
August 26, 2024
Women's Shelter Policies
Shelter Pulse Literature Review: A review of literature, research, and current policies relating to Violence Against Women shelters and the lived experience of survivors. Shelter Pulse Environmental Scan: A review of the internal and external factors affecting Canadian shelters and...
August 19, 2024
Community Development
Funded through the Public Health Agency of Canada, RDN’s Awareness Builds Connection in Dementia Friendly Communities (ABCD) project was guided by three priorities aligned with Canada’s national dementia strategy, A Dementia Strategy for Canada - Together We Aspire: (1) dementia...
August 19, 2024
Age-Friendly, Community Development
Informed by research and the experiences of the ABCD pilot communities, these guides have been developed to support rural communities looking to improve the lives of those living with dementia by becoming more dementia-friendly. Understanding that each community is unique...
August 19, 2024
Community Development
The Rural Roots program allowed students to gain much-needed experience to transition into their future careers and for employers to boost their capacity while generating projects that have tangible results. Through meaningful engagement in our program, we aimed to raise...
August 19, 2024
You’re invited! Attend our 16th Annual General Meeting this September! Join us at our upcoming Virtual Annual General Meeting on September 18,2024 at 10:00 am MST. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to stay informed and learn about the impactful...