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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The JHC’s Social Stride team has been actively engaging with youth to share their experiences and help identify issues and discuss best practices and behaviours when it comes to navigating the digital sphere. Together, they’ve also now drafted a response to Canada’s proposed Online Harms Act.
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The JHC is looking to fill a summer role with Stride Advocacy. Perhaps you are the right candidate! Read on for more information and to apply.
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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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Learn more about Sara, Social Stride’s wonderful English/French translator, and the kind of work she does with the JHC.
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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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As we celebrated Black History Month in February, many wonderful community organizations with a passion for food security and food justice joined us in solidarity to visit local Black-Led non-profit - CANAVUA.
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Are you someone with a zeal for new media, historical research, and human rights activism? An exciting new Edmonton-based project may be the right fit for you!
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Rising rental costs, increased experiences of houselessness, encampment sweeps—what is going on with housing in Canada?
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Black History Month represents a pivotal moment for reflection, celebration, and education. It's a time to honour the contributions, struggles, and triumphs of Black individuals across history and in contemporary society.
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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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Stride Advocacy is hosting a no-cost, three day intensive training in Saskatoon from February 21-23, 2024
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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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Two of Edmonton’s distinct cultural groups - Latinx and Muslim - were integral partners in the Paint the Rails project. We reflect on two unique art pieces informed by these communities.
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On September 11, we visited Lady Flower Gardens just outside Edmonton - read about the experience and how initiatives like this help promote food sovereignty!
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Learn more about the award recipients at the 15th Annual Human Rights Awards hosted at Government House on September 21, 2023 - in commemoration of International Day of Peace!
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On the cusp of history: The Fight for Dignity and Human Rights: Gerald L. Gall Award Human Rights Award Acceptance Speech by Prof. Temitope Oriola, September 21, 2023.
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