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Vibrant Communities Symposium April 25 th and 26 th

Vibrant Communities Symposium April 25 th and 26 th. Neighbourhood Walkabouts. 1 - Central Park & Exchange (Bo) 2 - Housing First and Harm Reduction (Mike) 3 - Ka Ni Kanichihk /IRCOM (Jason) 4 - Housing, Heating and Healing on Main Street (Lindsay)

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Vibrant Communities Symposium April 25 th and 26 th

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  1. Vibrant Communities SymposiumApril 25th and 26th

  2. Neighbourhood Walkabouts 1 - Central Park & Exchange (Bo) 2 - Housing First and Harm Reduction (Mike) 3 - Ka Ni Kanichihk/IRCOM (Jason) 4 - Housing, Heating and Healing on Main Street (Lindsay) 5 - Centennial Neighbourhood (Claire)

  3. PLANNING COMMITTEE • Canadian Community Economic Development Network • Economic Development Association of Manitoba • Green Action Centre • Health in Common • Intergovernmental Committee on Manitoba First Nations Health • International Institute for Sustainable Development • Manitoba Public Health Association • Rural Secretariat • United Way of Winnipeg

  4. SPONSORS • Assiniboine Credit Union • Manitoba Hydro • Winnipeg Regional Health Authority • MEDO • Winnipeg Free Press • United Way of Winnipeg

  5. Cutting Poverty, Crime and Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Winnipeg’s Inner City ________________________________ SHAUN LONEY Founder and Executive Director at BUILD Inc. and Warm Up Winnipeg

  6. Working together to address social, environmental, economic and cultural well-being ________________________________________ Neechi Commons - Russ Rothney Elton Energy Cooperative – Dan Mazier PEG Community Indicator System – Heather Block Housing First - Brian Bechtel

  7. Does the community (residents, local groups, other stakeholders, etc.) play a role in determining the goals and success of your work? If so, how? 2. How, if at all, does your work address the a. social aspect of community? b. environmental aspect of community? c. economic aspect of community? d. cultural aspect of community? • How, if at all, does your work address equity (Equity referring to fair treatment of all members of our society - recognizing our differences and value)? 4. How, if at all, does your work impact public policy?

  8. Challenges Inherent in the Guiding Principles - an Armchair Discussion Graham Starmer President, Manitoba Chamber of Commerce Gary Swanson Community Services, City of Winnipeg Jacquie East Dillon Consulting Margaret Bryans Mothering Project, Program Manager, Mount Carmel Clinic Michael Hart Indigenous Research, Faculty of Social Work, U of Manitoba

  9. If you have tried to do something and failed…you are vastly better off than if you tried to do nothing and succeeded. Heartland Archery

  10. OBSTACLES – the terrible things you see when you take your eyes off the goal. Heartland Archery

  11. When you strive to improve yourself – remember that even if you are on the right track you will be run over if you just sit there. Heartland Archery

  12. Take a good look at yourself. You are someone’s idea of archery. Heartland Archery

  13. Guiding Principles and Good Intentions Facilitated discussions that provide an opportunity to share their experience adhering to the Guiding Principles – strengths and challenges.

  14. Guiding Principles and Good Intentions Facilitated discussions in breakout locations: 1- United Way (Jason) 2 – Manitoba Metis Federation (Mike) 3 - Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (Bo) 4 - Aboriginal Centre (Cathy)

  15. Engaging Elected Officials in Building Vibrant Communities SHARI DECTER-HIRST Mayor of Brandon

  16. the only definition of a leader is one who has followers - without followers there can be no leaders

  17. If you look to lead, invest at least 40% of your time managing yourself – your ethics, character, principles, purpose, motivation and conduct. Invest at least 30% managing those with authority over you, and 15% managing your peers.

  18. Make a careful list of all things done to you that you did not like. Don’t do them to others, ever. Make another list of things done for you that you loved. Do them for others always.

  19. Health Equity Impact Assessment a practical tool for building healthy communities April MacInnes Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care Dr. Steven Feldgaier Healthy Child Manitoba Office Karen Serwonka Manitoba Health

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