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WBC 2018-19 Annual Review

I am pleased to present this slide video that captures some of the highlights of the Wayfinders year 2018-19!
Thank you to all the great people who made the year a success!
Thank you to board leadership from Darryl Heuman, Klaas Rodenburg, Louis Grenier and Ben Sabet!
Thank you to IT Team leadership from Darryl Heuman, William Fritzberg, Paula Fortune, Angela Coutinho, Erick Estrada and Mark Gao.
Thank you to new board members WIllaim Fritzberg and Erick Estrada and to new committee leaders, Evelinne Crawford Teichgraber and Marie Gervais
Thanks to Vanessa Ali for her great graphics, Rod Olstad for the podcast and Bojan Kumovic for the video production.
Thanks to Leo Campos Aldunez for his ongoing work in community outreach and general advice.
Thanks to our Advisors: Laird Hunter QC, Sam Young CA, Dean Human (marketing) and Seth Leon (co-ops).
Thanks to our many guest speakers this past year.
Thank you to new members who understand that there are great things to come from a community of trust.

I will soon share a Wayfinding Forward for the coming year.
Randal

“Many hands make light work”

Here is a link to the video on YouTube

WBC 2018-19 Annual Review
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COMPASSION: A GLOBAL HISTORY

SPECIAL DEAL for WBC MEMBERS

The book recounts stories from the beginning of human history to the present day of grassroots efforts to improve life for the majority, especially the most vulnerable. In 300 pages, Compassion provides a history of humanity with all its warts that emphasizes the lives of the people rather than the kings, lords,and magnates.

WBC members get a special price and a signed copy of the book COMPASSION: A GLOBAL HISTORY of SOCIAL POLICY, by local author Alvin Finkel. The price is $40.00 and you can get it directly from him here: finkel@telusplanet.net |
About: Alvin Finkel is the author|co-author, or co-editor of 13 history books including Working People in Alberta: A History, History of the Canadian Peoples, The Chamberlain-Hitler Collusion, and Social Policy and Practice in Canada: A History. He is president of the Alberta Labour History Institute, professor emeritus of History at Athabasca University, and half of the writing team of Change Alberta.

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Promotions & Networking for Small & Medium Size Enterprises

TALK SERIES | “Promotions & Networking for Small & Medium Size Enterprises” with Glen Ronald

Friday May 24, 2019 | 10:00am to 12:00 noon @ The Business Link, Suite #500, 10150-100 St.

Suggested donation: $10.00 (thanks!).

About: A visual artist and sharp business entrepreneur, Glen Ronald operates Spark: The Branding Shop, a business branding & promotional product company he pioneered 20 years ago. We are thrilled to have him sharing his expertise around brand awareness, promoting particular products|services + techniques he has successfully developed over the years. ||| PS. Parking downtown can be challenging; if you can manage park & ride, we recommend it.

RSVP by May 23, 2019 to: 780.474.6058 | Or by email: leocamposa@gmail.com

SPONSORED by: Wayfinders Business Cooperative ©

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Our First Annual General Meeting!

You are invited to attend the first Annual General Meeting of Wayfinders Business Co-operative.

Date: Thursday, June 6
Time: 6:30 pm. to 9:00 pm (doors open at 6 PM)
Place: Edmonton Federation of Community Leagues
7103 – 105 Street, Edmonton, AB

Agenda

6:00 PM Doors open for networking

6:30 Presentations

  1. Pamela Funk, Elevation Massage – Resilient Transitions
  2. Dean Heuman, Focuscom.ca – Marketing for Small Business

7:15 Official AGM Call to Order

  1. President’s Report
  2. Financial Report
  3. Election of Directors

8:00: Networking & Members Exercise
~8:30 PM Close

Location: 7103 – 105 Street NW (Edmonton Federation of Community Leagues)

  • Our membership has more than doubled.
  • We are about to embark on three development projects.
  • Snacks provided.

(We have about 20 people confirmed to date)

Post AGM Session

Collecting Members Interests: William Fritzberg, Design Thinker

Food will be provided.
Network with Members

Note: Members are entitled to be nominated for the board or to vote for the board of directors. If you are unsure of your membership status contact Randal

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Welcome Edmonton Federation of Community Leagues

We welcome proudly our brand new WCB Member > The Edmonton Federation of Community Leagues!
The Role of the EFCL is to speak on behalf of and lobby for all Community Leagues. EFCL assists and supports the work of Community Leagues through promotion of the Community League movement, program development and delivery, workshops, regular communications, advice on issues and opportunities, joint purchase of supplies, and attraction of sponsorships.

What is a Community League?
A Community League is a volunteer, not-for-profit organization formed to meet the needs and interests of residents within a defined geographic area. Community Leagues are recognized by the City of Edmonton as the primary speaking body for the community. Leagues are part of a network of 159 (and counting!) neighbourhood-based organizations operating under the umbrella of the Edmonton Federation of Community Leagues (EFCL) since 1921.

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Welcome Michael Palmer

Michael Palmer

We are delighted to welcome Michael Palmer to the growing Wayfinders Business Cooperative community. Michael is Speaker and Facilitator of Seminars, Trainings and Workshops. He relies on the Holy Spirit to work through him, for the welfare and benefit of those he serves. His workshops support participants to face their fears, overcome their adversity and embrace the happiness they are truly meant for! His Spirit, compassion, and delightful sense of humor, bring levity and flow to the process, all of which combines to extend a profound opportunity for his participants to effect healing in their lives! In a great many cases his workshops are reported to be . . . life changing.

Michael brings an extensive journey of training and experience in the field of personal development, spiritual awakening & healing work. Some of his influences are A Course in Miracles; Chuck and Lency Spezzano; Ken Wapnick and Sri Cinmoy. Michaels’ events are promoted by Guiltbusters Ltd. Several events are scheduled for the autumn season in Edmonton. To be notified, send an email to: info@guiltbuster.com requesting notification. Keep an eye open for the launch of his website, slated for June 2019 www.guiltbuster.com | Note: Michael’s next speaking engagement is on July 28, 2019 at Unity of Edmonton, 11715-108 Ave. See: https://unityofedmonton.ca