Join us for a special screening of the Director’s Cut of We Were Taken, a powerful documentary filmed in May 2023 during a healing gathering of Sixties Scoop survivors in Kananaskis, Alberta.
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A series of four workshops and an additional ad hoc session designed to assist, identify, and overcome many of the complex barriers when filing a human rights claim.
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This initiative, spanning five Alberta communities, engaged artists and community organizers in healing-based beading sessions to explore systemic racism and poverty through the voices of those with lived experience.
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This research seeks to assess the impact of the Stride Advocacy model on access to remedy, healing, and a sense of justice—while offering insights and recommendations for strengthening community-based advocacy.
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This forum is designed as a collaborative space for dialogue, learning, and action. Your participation is crucial in shaping meaningful pathways forward.
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The documentary uncovers the deep-seated social and institutional challenges the unhoused community faces daily. More than just a reflection of hardship, Intersections of Identity amplifies their voices to inform and influence decision-makers, service organizations, and policymakers.
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These antiracism zines from Grade 10-11 students from Lethbridge Collegiate reflects a personal journey and perspective, proving that the fight against racism is as multifaceted as the people who take it on.
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This three-day intensive training is designed to strengthen community-based human rights advocacy.
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Participants will gain the knowledge, networks, and tools needed to advance the rights of communities facing systemic barriers through provincial, territorial and national and international human rights mechanisms.
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This briefing synthesizes insights gathered through community-based research and focus groups with young Canadians, highlighting areas for improvement and actionable recommendations.
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One of the most enriching aspects of the training was the opportunity to meet fellow advocates from diverse cultural and professional backgrounds. This diversity fostered a rich environment for collaboration and mutual learning.
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"ArtAbilize: Challenging Ableism" is a zine born from the collaboration of creative minds within the disability community. Originating from the Action on Ableism Retreat during the 2023 National AccessAbility Week, this zine captures the journey of breaking down barriers and promoting inclusivity.
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We're thrilled to introduce the Social Stride Toolkit, a resource designed to support facilitators on their journeys of holding space and dialogue on sensitive topics, including online hate and discrimination.
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JHC Executive Director Renée Vaugeois introduced the Safer For All documentary at its March 2024 premiere in Edmonton. Read on to find out more about the why and how of this critical new film.
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This zine is a culmination of voices and art from the bilingual Social Stride Young Leadership and Digital Literacy Series that took place from December 6-8, 2023. This series was an integral part of the Ignite Change ten-day convention to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the United Nations’ Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
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Emerging from the heart of rural Alberta, the 2023 Rural Anti-Racism Youth Retreat sparked a transformative weekend from October 13-15, bringing together a dynamic group of 14 young minds aged 15 to 27. Representing a tapestry of ages, ethnicities, and life journeys, participants embarked on a collective journey to unravel the intricate intersection of rural life and racism.
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Don't miss the opportunity to watch a thought-provoking session that combines storytelling, reflection, and a call to action for a more inclusive and joyful future.
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Over 120 volunteers supported the planning, facilitation and documentation of the Ignite Change Convention - from all the partners, core event planning team and supporters, thank you for your contributions!
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Join us for an online session to build your understanding of Guaranteed Basic Income and it's potential to building equity for all.
This unique gathering aimed to unpack the intersection of rural life and racism, utilizing art as a catalyst for education and fostering connections among the youth and the dedicated team at JHC.
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