NURTURING STRATHCONA’S MULTICULTURAL ECOSYSTEM: ROOTS, COMMON GROUND, NEW GROWTH 

Celebrating Multicultural Strathcona invites you and your team to an afternoon of professional development, and community building.  Participants at this free event will gain insight into our county’s specific challenges and opportunities regarding intercultural relationships. We will learn how to make positive contributions toward more diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplaces and communities.  We … Read more

Stars of Alberta Volunteer Awards

The Government of Alberta Stars of Alberta Volunteer Awards recognize volunteers of all ages. Whether they are young change-makers, dedicated adults, or wise seniors, their passion and commitment to community service shine brightly. We invite you to nominate an extraordinary individual who exemplifies the spirit of community service, demonstrates leadership, and inspires others to engage … Read more

Thank you to CALLS!

Huge thanks to Dyan at Community Adult Learning & Literacy Society for the highly informative and insightful workshop Monday morning, Red Flags for Literacy. The Volunteer Strathcona team, and all guests in attendance were grateful for the fantastic literacy awareness and action tips. If you missed this morning’s workshop, please make sure to subscribe to … Read more

New: Block Party Games!

New to Volunteer Strathcona!! Volunteer Strathcona is pleased to announce we now have a range of family-friendly outdoor games available to Strathcona County nonprofits, community groups and block parties. Please note: these are not availble for rent to non-qualifying applicants, or to private individuals for private event use. Visit our Block Party Games page for … Read more

Alberta Blue Cross Community Wellbeing Grant Nominations are Open

Recognize an exceptional volunteer in our province through the Alberta Blue Cross Community Wellbeing Grant program! Alberta Blue Cross will award $1000 to outstanding volunteers, plus another $1000 to the charitable organization they volunteer with. Please note that all nominations must be made by the organization the nominee volunteers with. Volunteers cannot apply for the … Read more

Breakfast Network Meeting @ the Sherwood Park Chamber of Commerce

Chamber members can join us at the Chamber building on June 1, 2023 for the weekly Thursday Breakfast network! Executive Director Wendy Bouwman Oake will be giving a Volunteer Strathcona update. Complimentary continental breakfast will be provided, and members are free to attend. Full details available at sherwoodparkchamber.com.