Action Lab @ActionLabYEG
Creating space to think and do differently - We help organizations & systems to tackle complex challenges. Book our space or engage our services #actionlabyeg linktr.ee/actionlabyeg 10408 124 Street, Edmonton, AB Joined April 2022-
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The Belonging Project, a partnership with @skillssociety, UofA & @SHIFTDalU, explored what supports or hinders belonging for people with intellectual disabilities. We’re now co-developing a Belonging Toolkit to put learnings into practice. Learn more: skillssociety.ca/projects/the-b…
Join us for SDX50, a milestone gathering to honour the roots of SDX, reflect on the past, and imagine futures shaped by Indigenous worldviews and relational learning. Find out more and get your ticket here: eventbrite.ca/e/163645214541…
We’re excited to shout out our partners at @LestonHoldings for their support in bringing the Community Animator pilot to life. As a community minded developer and property manager in Edmonton, they’ve helped create the space for this idea to grow. lestonholdings.com
We’re happy to collaborate with the @EdmontonChamber and be part of the broader network of organizations and businesses doing important work in Edmonton. You can now find our updated listing in their directory: business.edmontonchamber.com/list/member/ac…
The CommuniTEA season is in full swing. This mobile tea house brings people together in Edmonton neighbourhoods for connection and conversation. Each stop is shaped by who shows up. To book, email [email protected] or call 780 619 4277.
We’re grateful to collaborate with Mark Cabaj of Here2There Consulting. A leader in developmental evaluation, Mark has mentored our team and helps groups tackle complex challenges through strategy, learning, and adaptation. Learn more at here2there.ca
Our parent organization Skills Society recently released its 2025 Annual Report. It shares stories of transformative work alongside people with intellectual disabilities, brain injury survivors, and their families. Read it here: issuu.com/edmontonshiftl…
Scoping is messy, but essential. Scope or Die is a new tool to help teams slow down, align, and make sense of what’s really being asked. Prompts, reflections, and remixable activities inside. Check it out: issuu.com/edmontonshiftl…
Vague asks, big expectations, and a whole lot of unknowns.... A handy framework for scoping complex challenges by @ActionLabYEG actionlab.ca/blog/scope-or-…
We had the chance to work with Capital Power using the Basadur Innovation Profile. This tool helps teams understand how they move through problem solving and work better together. Our Action Lab team are certified facilitators. Reach out to bring this to your team.
Looking to bring neighbours together this summer? You can still book the CommuniTEA van—a mobile tea house led by people with disabilities that creates space for connection and conversation. To book: [email protected] or 780-619-4277 Artwork: Mark Traficante
Grateful to share our work and connect with changemakers from across Canada at the Canadian Forum for Social Innovation. A space for dialogue, learning, and shaping the future of social innovation together. Learn more: socialinnovationforum.ca/en_ca/
Looking for a space that sparks creativity and collaboration? Action Lab is designed to help you think differently the moment you walk in. With a flexible setup, breakout spaces, and a plug-and-play experience, it’s built for bold ideas. Learn more at actionlab.ca
We were recently in Drayton Valley exploring hopes, barriers, and possibilities for the future. One tool we used was the Head, Hand and Heart Tool, a thoughtful way to map community assets. You can download it from the Tools section of our site: actionlab.ca/tools.
We were in Drayton Valley exploring hopes, barriers, and pressures shaping change. We used the Future Triangles Tool, which helps surface key influences on an issue. You can download it from the Tools section of our site: actionlab.ca/tools.
We were recently in Drayton Valley exploring residents' hopes for the future, what’s getting in the way, and what might shape change. We'll be sharing some of the tools we used soon. Need help with facilitation or engagement design? Reach out, we'd love to chat.
The CommuniTEA van is back for the season. It’s a mobile tea house that pops up in Edmonton neighbourhoods, creating space for people to connect, share, and contribute. To book, email [email protected] or call 780-619-4277. Artwork by Mark Traficante.
Scope or Die was full of big ideas: sewers, silver buckshot, and how sharper scoping can lead to stronger outcomes. We tested a new tool to help navigate scoping tensions and will be sharing the updated version soon. Swipe through for some moments from the day!
When you rent Action Lab, you're not just booking a space—you’re supporting meaningful employment for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Be part of a community driving inclusion and transformation. Learn more at actionlab.ca
As part of our knowledge share series, we're highlighting thinkers who have influenced Action Lab. On @thinkjar_, Ben Weinlick explores James Webb Young’s book 'A Technique for Producing Ideas'—a creativity method that still holds up today. Read more: thinkjarcollective.com/articles/cultu…
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