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This week, Shelly Tochluk, author of Witnessing Whiteness discusses why it’s so important to talk about racism.  And we talk with Jim Noble about why he created the Family Hope Fund.

Links:
Fill out our Listener Survey.
Find out more about the Edmonton Shift Lab and their Speaker Series. And get your tickets here.
Read more about Shelly Tochluck and her work with LA-Aware.
Check out the Jim Noble Hope Family Fund.
Interested in creating a family fund of your own?

The Well Endowed Podcast is produced by Edmonton Community Foundation. And is a proud, affiliate member of the Alberta Podcast Network.

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This month, we’re trying something new. Instead of just one episode for September, we’re going to post a new show every week.

This week, we’re going to hear all about the Edmonton Community Development Company, and a new development they are planning for the Alberta Avenue neighbourhood. Then we’re going to touch base with Nadir Bellahmer about Nuit Blanche, an all-night art party right here in downtown Edmonton.

Links:
Fill out our Listener Survey.
Find out more about the Edmonton Community Development Company.
See the Design Concepts for ArtsCommon 118.
Check out The Carrot Cafe, a community hub on 118 ave.
Keep your eye on what’s coming up for Nuit Blanche.
Social Enterprise Fund is celebrating their 10 year anniversary!

Grants:
Vital Signs Grants – Due September 15th

Special Shout Out this month to The WorkNotWork Show, a show about people who have turned their passion into their profession.

The Well Endowed Podcast is produced by Edmonton Community Foundation. And is a proud, affiliate member of the Alberta Podcast Network.

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On this month’s show, we hear how a scholarship that was set up in memory of Don Snider is helping Folk Fest Volunteers pursue their post-secondary education. We find out how the Terra Centre is integrating Indigenous cultural learning into its support for young parents. And we learn how Alberta Helping Animals Society is supporting vulnerable Edmontonians by providing care for their companion animals.

Links:
See what’s happening this year at The Edmonton Folk Music Festival.
Find out more about how Terra Centre supports teen parents and follow them @TerraCentre.
Check out Alberta Helping Animals and follow them @AHAS_yeg.
Curious about Endowment Funds? Meet the Donor Services team at ECF!

Grants:
Al Maurer Awards – Due August 31st.
Charmaine Letourneau Scholarships – Due August 31st.
Vital Signs Grants – Due September 15th
Community Grants – Due September 1st

Special Shout Out this month to the UnDad Podcast, a podcast about being a parent in this bizarro modernity.

The Well Endowed Podcast is produced by Edmonton Community Foundation. And is a proud, affiliate member of the Alberta Podcast Network.