AHC Executive Director 60th Birthday
This afternoon, the AHC team surprised Executive Director, Aftab Khan for his 60th Birthday! Happy Birthday to our Executive Director on reaching this milestone!
Celebration, Appreciation, and Looking Ahead!
RSVP for our Year-End Celebration! Dear friends, Action for Healthy Communities invites you to our year-end virtual event ‘Celebration, Appreciation and Looking Ahead’ on Thursday, December 16, 2021, from 6-8 pm. Join us for an evening of fun and entertainment to share our message of appreciation for our community members, partners, and volunteers in recognition…
National Truth and Reconciliation Day/Orange Shirt Day
Friday, September 30th, marks the second annual National Day for Truth & Reconciliation. As such, it is an opportunity to stop and reflect on our place on the path to reconciliation. AHC recognizes this day by making space for action, reflection, and learning. We encourage the AHC community to attend and support local Indigenous-led…
Ms. Home Staging & Design
Diane Umutoni is the face of Ms. Home Staging and Design. She’s a French speaker who first came to Quebec, Canada as a student completing her master in Economics at the university of Sherbrooke, to then find her way to Edmonton to become the owner of her own staging and design company where she offers…
Elevation Massage Therapy
Pamela Funk has always been drawn to the practise of massage, and after attending Makami College became a registered massage therapist in 2014. As an RMT Funk gained experience, working with different massage clinics around Edmonton. But in 2017 was inspired to start her own massage business, Elevation Massage Therapy. By 2018, Elevation Massage Therapy…
This is: Monarca Jewelry Shop
Meet Nohora Muñoz, member of a family business led by women that started over 10 years ago in a small town in Colombia. On 2016, her husband accepted a job offer in Edmonton which led her and her kids to follow path. Being a member of such an incredible and unique jewelry business such as…
AHC COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic [EVENT RECAP]
It’s been a difficult nearly 18 months as the world has struggled with the COVID-19 pandemic—but as cases drop, restrictions lift, and vaccinations increase, it feels like the world might be finally turning a corner. Still, despite these improvements, vaccination rates have lagged in the newcomer community, as barriers keep people from accessing the COVID-19…
YEG International World Tour Market | RECAP
On September 19, 2020, from 1 pm to 5 pm, AHC’s Business Supports and IMPACT programs hosted an in-person market to celebrate local vendors from Edmonton. The event was attended by more than 300 people including 35 small business vendors, media, the AHC team, volunteers, and Edmonton Center Member of Parliament, James Cumming. Guests were able to take…
YEG International World Tour Market
Action for Healthy Communities is proud to once again celebrate the work of our entrepreneurs who have participated in our Entrepreneurship Supports Program. On September 18, 2020, from 6 pm to 7:30 pm we will be holding a virtual launch celebration for our participants and their family members. On September 19, 2020, from 1 pm…