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On our blog, you’ll find voices that don’t always make the headlines: volunteers, advocates, and everyday people working to build equity and social justice in Calgary.

Read Our Blog

On our blog, you’ll find voices that don’t always make the headlines: volunteers, advocates, and everyday people working to build equity and social justice in Calgary.

Anti-Racism Blog Series | What is Systemic Racism?

This blog post is written by the “Anti-Racism Blog Team” of ActionDignity and is the ...

“You Don’t Have to Walk this Path Alone”-Community Connector Spotlight: Andrés Martinez

When Andrés Martinez arrived in Calgary in 2022 with his wife and children, he was ...

From Experience to Action: A Newcomer’s Journey Navigating the Canadian Employment System

Editor’s Note: At ActionDignity’s Newcomers Research Symposium last November, Kesavan—an internationally experienced humanitarian and development ...

Volunteer Spotlight: Fatai Adekitan Aderogba — A Journey of Resilience, Purpose, and Community

At ActionDignity, our volunteers bring a wealth of experience, passion, and commitment to building stronger ...

Community-Led Legal Empowerment: Bridging Legal Gaps Project Phase 1 Impact and the Road Ahead

This post is created by the Bridging Legal Gaps project team at ActionDignity “A key ...

Volunteer Spotlight – Finding Belonging Through Volunteering: Emarieta’s Journey with ActionDignity

Emarieta’s journey with ActionDignity began by chance — but it quickly became something meaningful. Born ...

Beyond Survival: A Journey Toward Justice for Racialized Immigrants 

“I hold a master’s degree in Community Development from London, England, and spent eight dedicated ...

Volunteer Spotlight | Where Lived Experience Meets Professional Expertise: Mohammad Raihan’s Journey with ActionDignity

At ActionDignity, our volunteers are at the heart of building stronger, more inclusive communities. This ...

Meet J Singh – The Canadian Experience Trap: When Skilled Immigrants Are Forced Into Survival Jobs

I am a newcomer to Canada & a skilled professional with more than 10 years ...

Public Legal Education | Workers’ Rights in Alberta: What you Should Know

This blog post is written by Myleen Sacro, Project Coordinator of the Bridging Legal Gaps ...

Public Legal Education | What to Do if Your Workers’ Rights are Violated

This blog post is written by Myleen Sacro, Project Coordinator of the Bridging Legal Gaps ...

Volunteer Spotlight | Finding Confidence Through Community: Bushra’s Volunteer Journey

At ActionDignity, our volunteers are at the heart of building stronger, more inclusive communities. This ...

Anti-Racism Blog Series | What is Systemic Racism?

This blog post is written by the “Anti-Racism Blog Team” of ActionDignity and is the ...

“You Don’t Have to Walk this Path Alone”-Community Connector Spotlight: Andrés Martinez

When Andrés Martinez arrived in Calgary in 2022 with his wife and children, he was ...

From Experience to Action: A Newcomer’s Journey Navigating the Canadian Employment System

Editor’s Note: At ActionDignity’s Newcomers Research Symposium last November, Kesavan—an internationally experienced humanitarian and development ...

Volunteer Spotlight: Fatai Adekitan Aderogba — A Journey of Resilience, Purpose, and Community

At ActionDignity, our volunteers bring a wealth of experience, passion, and commitment to building stronger ...

Community-Led Legal Empowerment: Bridging Legal Gaps Project Phase 1 Impact and the Road Ahead

This post is created by the Bridging Legal Gaps project team at ActionDignity “A key ...

Volunteer Spotlight – Finding Belonging Through Volunteering: Emarieta’s Journey with ActionDignity

Emarieta’s journey with ActionDignity began by chance — but it quickly became something meaningful. Born ...

Beyond Survival: A Journey Toward Justice for Racialized Immigrants 

“I hold a master’s degree in Community Development from London, England, and spent eight dedicated ...

Volunteer Spotlight | Where Lived Experience Meets Professional Expertise: Mohammad Raihan’s Journey with ActionDignity

At ActionDignity, our volunteers are at the heart of building stronger, more inclusive communities. This ...

Meet J Singh – The Canadian Experience Trap: When Skilled Immigrants Are Forced Into Survival Jobs

I am a newcomer to Canada & a skilled professional with more than 10 years ...

Public Legal Education | Workers’ Rights in Alberta: What you Should Know

This blog post is written by Myleen Sacro, Project Coordinator of the Bridging Legal Gaps ...

Public Legal Education | What to Do if Your Workers’ Rights are Violated

This blog post is written by Myleen Sacro, Project Coordinator of the Bridging Legal Gaps ...

Volunteer Spotlight | Finding Confidence Through Community: Bushra’s Volunteer Journey

At ActionDignity, our volunteers are at the heart of building stronger, more inclusive communities. This ...