Edmonton organizations are urgently calling on all levels of government to protect the lives, well-being, and human rights of Edmontonians who are unhoused.
Read MoreRead all about our Peace and Unity Festival - version 2.0! - hosted on Saturday, August 31, 2024.
Read MoreA big shout out to all the volunteers who helped at both Peace and Unity Festival events!
Read MoreThe Action on Ableism Gathering brought together representatives from arts organizations, funders, and artists with disabilities to discuss and address the pressing issues faced by disabled artists and to brainstorm ways to bridge the gaps in accessibility, funding, and inclusion.
Read MoreThis education tool provides teachers and educators with process plans to use films from the 2024 Justice4Reel Film Festival to spark learning and dialogue.
Read MoreThis event, hosted by the John Humphrey Centre for Peace and Human Rights, created spaces for young people to learn from each other and to create dialogue around what it means to do anti-racism education work in rural spaces.
Read MoreCalling Young People aged 16-30
We are inviting young people to submit creative content that can help us LEARN forward and be part of an active online anti-racism campaign across Canada.
Read MoreLearn more about long-time volunteer and former Board Member, Noelle Jaipaul in this month's volunteer highlight!
Read MoreThis three-day event was designed to deepen participants' understanding of human rights and discrimination, provide valuable networking opportunities with other advocates and organizations, and equip them with the necessary skills to advance the rights of marginalized community members using established human rights mechanisms for accountability.
Read MoreOne 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.
Read MoreMeet Kamala, one of JHC’s Education Facilitator volunteers with Social Stride!
Read MoreIn relation to the fall out at the Peace and Unity Festival held June 29 , we wanted to take the time to share with you the impacts of the response from WWWCL and EPS. We are also articulating below what we imagine as reparations to help us move forward in a constructive manner.
Read MoreRead the recent article published by The Tyee, an independent Canadian magazine.
Read MoreA statement on the cancellation of the June 29, 2024 event.
Read MoreA reflection on the the themes of the Ignite Change Global Convention’s “Confronting Ableism and Building Disability Justice” Day, National AccessAbility Week 2024, and the work of JHC’s Action on Ableism crew.
Read More"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.
Read MoreCheck out this latest blog post that highlights two of JHC’s volunteers and young leaders - Russell and Blue!
Read MoreView the media release addressing the 15 May 2024 cancellation of the screening of Safer for All on the University of Alberta campus.
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