Resources

January 1, 2023

2023 Alberta Provincial Estimations  2023 Rural Housing and Service Needs Estimations Provincial Report   2023 Alberta Provincial Estimations: Community Reports  Athabasca Community Report – 2023 Provincial Estimations  Bonnyville Community Report – 2023 Provincial Estimations  Bow Valley Community Report – 2023…

November 1, 2022

The purpose of the Step-By-Step Guide to Developing Affordable Housing is to be a resource for individuals and groups who want to develop, build, and operate affordable rental housing. The 2nd Edition of the Guide was developed with support from…

October 1, 2022

This step-by-step document has been developed by the Rural Development Network (RDN) for rural communities across Canada that wish to accurately estimate the number of homeless individuals in their community. Click the button below to view the resource as a…

April 1, 2022

Research for driving transformational, long-term policy change that encourages housing choice and diversity in communities. Click the buttons below to view more.

June 1, 2021

Often, rural and remote communities do not have emergency shelters or supportive/ transitional housing for people experiencing homelessness. In addition, communities may be limited in the resources, staff capacity, trained volunteers, as well as the time needed to implement longer-term…

January 1, 2021

The Rural Development Network developed the Rural Employers’ Awareness on Diversity and Inclusion toolkit to support employers, municipalities and service providers with the successful attraction, settlement and retention of newcomers in rural communities. This toolkit was funded by the Government…

January 1, 2021

A guide to the development and operation of sustainable, efficient, and resilient housing co-ops in Alberta. Click below to view each resource.

March 1, 2020

Evidence-based building design recommendations to improve your tenants’ quality of life. Click below to view/download the resource in PDF format.