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Edmonton City Chase 2011 --  VISIT |
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Take part in Edmonton City Chase 2011!!!
Similar to the popular TV Show, "The Amazing Race," teams of 2 will have to search the City of Edmonton in order to complete 10 ChasePoint Challenges within 6 hours. A day full of laughter, fun, and adventure will ensue, get ready to Chase the City of Edmonton! Additionally participants will have the option to fundraise for The Right to Play, which helps sporting programming for children around the world!!!
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What you need to know about becoming a charity.
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Green & Growing Edmonton -- VISIT |
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League Green Activities, Links to Sustainable and Resilient Organizations and Tips for Practices that promote Urban Wellness
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Westmount Community League Eco Programs -- VISIT |
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Lots of great eco programs happening at Westmount!
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Transition Towns Takes Edmonton -- VISIT |
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Born in Ireland, this movement has spread world wide in just 4 short years. The appeal is obvious and it revitalizes a community like no other
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VAULT for volunteer managers. -- VISIT |
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Volunteer Alberta has developed a new website specifically for volunteer managers. This online resource is designed to help volunteer managers connect and collaborate with each other, share resources and help establish best practices that would be a valuable asset to the profession.
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Nominate your Outstanding Volunteer -- VISIT |
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Submit your nomination for the Stars of Alberta Volunteer Awards by Friday, September 24. The award honours volunteers who have made an outstanding contribution to their community in three categories: adult, youth and senior. To download the nomination form, visit the Government of Alberta’s Culture and Community Spirit website.
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Holyrood Folk Proud to Know Their Neighbours -- VISIT |
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Transition Towns -- VISIT |
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A Transition Initiative is a community working together to look Peak Oil and Climate Change squarely in the eye and address this BIG question:
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"for all those aspects of life that this community needs in order to sustain itself and thrive, how do we significantly increase resilience (to mitigate the effects of Peak Oil) and drastically reduce carbon emissions (to mitigate the effects of Climate Change)?"
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Grow Grovenor Forward -- VISIT |
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The Grovenor Sustainability Series
Starting in February, Grow Forward Grovenor will be offering informal gatherings focusing on Resilience of our communties. We will be bringing you movie screenings, discussions, seed sharing, expert talks and the chance to get involved in the up and coming Community Garden project. The series is open to all Session Two - Thursday March 18th , 7pm: Movie Screening “The Power of Community: How Cuba Survived Peak Oil” , followed by a discussion on local food growing.
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