High-Hanging Fruit
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Art as a Mechanism for Hope and Agency
How Open Space Mobile Arts Centre used art as a tool for positive change As the recent Safe Spaces Network film series has shown, […]
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Learning in Community: CBYF National Retreat Reflection
By Morgan Dunn Tamarack Insitute hosted a CBYF (Communities Building Youth Futures) Members Retreat in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan on May 10 and 11. Each […]
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The Power of Sharing: A Garden Encounter Inspires Hope
by Graham Cromwell In a world where food security is a big deal, sometimes a random encounter can remind us of the power of […]
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Phase Zero: Testing Community-Based Strategizing
By: Kjeld Mizpah (KJ) Conyers-Steede Fellow, Inspiring Communities My ah-ha Moment When I started this journey, I wanted to understand the impact of economic policy in […]
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MIYA’S WORLD
On June 10, 2023, the community of Dartmouth North were invited to gather for the unveiling of a mural at the BGC building on […]
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Building Community Resilience Through Film Screenings
The Safe Spaces Network, a project of Northside Rising, aims to create a more trauma- informed Cape Breton Regional Municipality. As the name suggests, […]
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Community Healing Community: Remembering Miya
Last June, Between the Bridges, our initiative in Dartmouth North, opened a dialogue with youth in the neighborhood. We asked what mattered to them, […]
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Embrace the Complexity: Street Parties & Privilege
In the late fall of 2021, Dalhousie University approached us for guidance in setting up a collective impact project with their neighbors to address […]