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Terra Centre Blog Archive

June 26, 2019

Collective wisdom and action

Six years ago, non-profits in Edmonton’s social services sector were encouraged by then-mayor Stephen Mandel to explore how they could work differently together—could we...

May 22, 2019

Keeping children at the heart of our work

Photo: Tammy Lien, Child and Family Liaison (left), with two families who receive support from her: Mariah, mom to Liam (centre) and Sydney, mom...

May 22, 2019

Coming full circle

Photo: Melissa Mendes Hurst (left) and BettyAnne Bianchini In 2002, Melissa Mendes Hurst was 15 years old and mid-way through her first semester of...

December 20, 2018

The Family Table: Play, Eat & Grow Together

Do you live in North East Edmonton? Does your family want to spend more time together and have fun? Join us for eight sessions...

December 13, 2018

Coming full circle: alumna gives back to Terra

What started as a donation of essential items this summer from the Old Navy South Edmonton Common store has blossomed into more. Five employees—Gillian...

December 13, 2018

The little chicken dancer

Two-year-old powwow dancer Albert Apsassin is taking the Internet by storm. The boy danced for the first time at a powwow in Camrose, Alberta...

October 26, 2018

Family Literacy for Young Parents

Family Literacy for Young Parents (formerly Books, Babies and More) brings parents and children together to read, rhyme, make crafts and have dinner. You...

July 16, 2018

C5 encouraged by recommendations to strengthen child welfare system

C5 is a collaborative partnership of five leading Edmonton agencies including Terra, Bent Arrow Traditional Healing Society, Boyle Street Community Services, Edmonton Mennonite Centre...

June 15, 2018

A Father’s Love

This Father’s Day, we want to introduce you to a very special dad. Meet Preston, whose two-year-old son Tazym attends Terra’s Child and Family...

February 6, 2018

In-kind corner

We want to thank all the new and recurring donors that helped replenish our downtown, Brentwood House and Braemar Clothes Closets with in-kind donations....

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