From Ideas to Impact: How ELYCA Youth Are Transforming Communities

Empowering Leadership in Youth through Community Action (ELYCA) hosted its Impact Sharing Event for the 2025/26 cohort, celebrating youth-led initiatives implemented between June 2025 and February 2026. The event provided an inspiring platform for youth leaders to showcase their projects, reflect on their learning, and demonstrate the meaningful impact of youth leadership within their communities.…

WMEN Foundation Edmonton Empowers Women and Builds Community

On March 8, 2026, the WMEN Foundation Edmonton proudly celebrated International Women’s Day under the theme “Celebrating Women’s Wellness.” Founded with the support and mentorship of Action for Healthy Communities (AHC), the organization continues to empower women and girls through community-driven initiatives focused on health, connection, and cultural engagement. This impactful event brought together 54…

Turning Ideas into Action: Inside Our 6-Week Entrepreneur Training Program

Starting and growing a business can feel overwhelming—but with the right support, guidance, and community, entrepreneurs can move from idea to action with confidence. Over the past six weeks, participants in our interactive entrepreneur training program took meaningful steps toward building and strengthening their businesses. Designed to support individuals at every stage—from early ideas to…

AHC Hosts Two Successful Hiring Events with Boston Pizza and McDonald’s

On March 25th and 26th, Action for Healthy Communities (AHC) proudly hosted two successful hiring events in Edmonton, partnering with Boston Pizza and McDonald’s. These events connected job seekers, employers, and community members, creating meaningful career opportunities and supporting local workforce development. On March 25th, AHC welcomed Boston Pizza, attracting over 60 applicants interested in…