building belonging

Strengthening neighbourhoods and ending social isolation and polarization in Canada. We are a network of 8000+ learners and growing, helping communities to build belonging and thrive.

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A Call for a Canada-wide Strategy for Belonging

Join Tamarack in advocating for a Canada-wide strategy that integrates community belonging into discussions about the economy and the quality of life for everyone. By signing our pledge, you stand united in our commitment to building awareness and will on belonging as a policy priority for prosperity and wellbeing.

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Online Course

foundations for building a neighbourhood strategy

This foundational course will walk you through 6 modules that will help you to define your reason, build the case for a plan and think about the development of the strategy. The course brings Collective Impact and Asset-Based Community Development together to focus on building a plan with residents at the centre.

Community Belonging: A Way to End Poverty in Canada

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A Guide for Deepening Community

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Building Your Case for a Neighbourhood Strategy

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Community Engagement for Developing a Neighborhood Strategy

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Five Steps for Building Strong and Sustainable Groups

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Member Resource Library

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cbb membership experience

We provide members with cohort-based learning, resources, communities of practice, webinars, and in-person/virtual events. We produce publications that share our learnings and support our members with specialized coaching.

opportunities for members

Circle of Actions: a seven-month learning journey to develop plans and interventions for belonging and strengthen community leadership for transformation. Learn more.

National Belonging Strategy: a pan-Canadian movement to celebrate communities' gifts and aspirations and co-create a strategy that mobilizes all sectors for action. Learn more.

Communities of Practice

Our Communities of Practices (CoPs) are small, interactive groups of practitioners who connect virtually monthly or bi-monthly to share experiences, tools, ideas and challenges in order to learn ways they can grow and expand their work.

Contact Sav to learn more: savroop@tamarackcommunity.ca

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