‘In the Right Place’ is a blog series of the COM-Unity project featuring conversations with our partner organizations. In each conversation, we try to get a sense of how belonging takes shape in their organization and the communities they work in, and how the places we inhabit shape us—and how we, in turn, shape them.
Announcing COM-Unity's Year 3 Partners and Projects
We are pleased to announce that the COM-Unity project is now heading into its third year and bringing with it a new partner organization and an exciting roster of projects!
A Day of Belonging: May 30th event celebrated Quebec's English-speaking communities
At the end of May, COM-Unity's Year 2 partner organizations came together to celebrate the wrap-up of a year of projects engaging English-speaking communities across Quebec through the arts, culture, heritage and education…
Guest blog: My experience as a Y4Y Roaming Youth Cultural Ambassador
Santana Briggs, Y4Y Roaming Youth Cultural Ambassador for the 'You Are Here' project, reflects on her experience
Guest blog: Equity & Diversity in English Language Schools: Lessons Learned from the ‘I Belong’ Project
Emma Legault is a member of LEARN’s Provincial Resource Team. In this blog post, she shares some of the insights she has gained in her roles as one of the ‘I Belong’ project coordinators.
ELAN’s Waves of Change becomes What We Choose to Remember
ELAN creates full-length feature documentary based on the videos from Waves of Change
Guest blog: Picturing Quebec’s Recruits*
New digital exhibition explores soldiers’ identity in the First World War
Y4Y’s Youth Cultural Ambassadors to continue hosting events for English-speakers
Y4Y has been for youth, by youth, and about youth since its beginnings.
Seniors Action Quebec to Highlight Challenges of Frontline Community Workers in Year Two
For the second phase of the COM-Unity project, Seniors Action Quebec plans to produce a series of videos showcasing English-speaking community organizations across the regions of Quebec.
QAHN continues to support community-based projects in the second year of the COM-Unity project
During year one of the COM-Unity project, QAHN created and supported several initiatives to explore and promote the theme of Belonging. This year, QAHN is once again supporting community-based projects. Groups from Montreal, the Eastern Townships, the Montérégie, the Laurentians, and the Gaspé Peninsula are planning a wide variety of local projects in the coming months.