Mobility systems are vital in shaping individual independence and self-determination, access to basic services, participation in mainstream economic, social and cultural activities and inclusion and belonging in the community. We ask Edmontonians, and Edmonton Transit Service to remember that mobility is a human right. Barriers to mobility can significantly hinder one’s ability to live a dignified and meaningful life.
Read MoreJHC’s operational team this year set their sights on regrounding and solidifying our systems of working together and taking care of each other.
Read MoreVolunteering is an incredible way to build connections, skills and capacity through mentorship and experience, and contributes to every organization’s success.
Read MoreMuna is one of the AMC project volunteers and has helped move forward AMC’s vision of an inclusive, anti-racist community where Muslims feel a sense of belonging and dignity in all Muslim spaces.
Read MoreThis blog post is a snapshot contains key information, tips, tools and resources shared throughout the “Making Social Strides” National Conference in Edmonton and online from March 24-25, 2023.
Read Morethe John Humphrey Centre for Peace and Human Rights (JHC) conducted a research project to assess whether and how the human rights mechanisms available at the federal level in Canada meets the needs of the most vulnerable Canadians. The research examined complainants’ experience with the Canadian Human Rights Commission (“the Commission”) and Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (“the Tribunal”).
Read MoreJoin us on May 10 to learn about Action Dignity and the programs and approaches they offer that aim to strengthen protection and realization of human rights and racial equity through systems change.
Read MoreHala, Adrian and Simi are all volunteers with JHC’s Social Stride Initiative. They attended and supported in person at the National Conference: Making Social Strides, a hybrid event that took place in Edmonton, Alberta on March 24-25, 2023. I
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