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June 18, 2024

When it comes to homelessness and understanding its causes, the urban experience tends to dominate the conversation, mainly due to the “visibility” of individuals experiencing homelessness in urban centres. The issue of homelessness in rural and remote areas is far...

June 18, 2024

Empower your rural community to thrive with our specialized and customizable training program tailored for service providers and municipalities. Gain an understanding of the unique needs of newcomers moving to rural areas, and learn effective strategies to meet those needs....

June 18, 2024

Introducing READI: The Rural Employers' Awareness on Diversity and Inclusion training program. Elevate your business's sustainability and tackle labour shortages head-on with our customizable training. Learn proven strategies for successful recruitment, hiring, and retention of newcomer employees, ensuring a diverse...

June 18, 2024

Our event coordination team helps you organize impactful events while alleviating the stress. We also provide audio-visual services for in-person events, and to live-stream it online to expand your reach by going hybrid.   

June 18, 2024

Our tailored sessions cover a spectrum of essential skills and knowledge areas. We can also customize workshops and training to your needs. 

June 18, 2024

Diversifying Housing in Rural Communities is meant to assist rural areas both in Alberta and across Canada in examining their local housing landscape and then using that information to update local policies, bylaws and processes, so that diverse housing development...

June 13, 2024

Our team works alongside you to successfully address community needs in many areas. We can help with:  Needs assessments  Strategy development & action plans  Accessing project & capital funding  Community engagement  Data collection  Collaboration and partnership-building Policy development  

June 13, 2024

Our Sustainable Housing Initiative (SHI) is your partner in overcoming barriers to affordable housing development. Our dedicated team is committed to guiding your organization through every stage of the process. From defining the need, creating a strategy, to accessing funding,...

June 12, 2024

Placemaking for Inclusion was a project within RDN's Sustainable Housing Initiative which aimed to enhance social inclusion in affordable housing communities and combat negative stereotypes. Supported by funding from the Community Housing Transformation Centre's Community-Based Tenant Initiative, the project explored...

June 12, 2024

This project aimed to improve Ukrainian newcomers’ ability to secure and retain long-term housing in rural Alberta. We developed a guidebook that provided resources on various aspects of tenancy and ownership, support for general settlement, and information on topics including...