Dear friends, The Edmonton Heritage Council connects citizens with the stories of our city. Our commitment is to provide leadership, support, and programs to help Edmontonians research, preserve, interpret, and advocate for their shared and diverse heritage. As a not-for-profit society, the majority of our annual funding comes from the City of Edmonton. … Read more »
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Meet the latest HCIP recipients!
The Heritage Community Investment Program (HCIP) invests funds—provided by the City of Edmonton—into the stabilization, increased professionalism and innovation of heritage in Edmonton, for Edmontonians. The HCIP program offers four unique grant streams: Operational, Project, Project Accelerator, and Travel Grants to individuals and heritage organizations working to connect citizens to the stories of our city. The Project Accelerator Grant… Read more »
CALL FOR JURORS – Heritage Community Investment Program
The Edmonton Heritage Council (EHC) is seeking Expressions of Interest for Jurors for our upcoming grants season. Individuals with personal and/or professional connections to community or cultural organizations engaged in heritage research or programming are encouraged to apply. Selected jurors will serve as peer evaluators for grant applications submitted to the Edmonton Heritage Council’s Heritage… Read more »
Meet Your 2018 HCIP Recipients
The Heritage Community Investment Program invests funds—provided by the City of Edmonton—into the stabilization, increased professionalism and innovation of heritage in Edmonton, for Edmontonians. The HCIP program offers four unique grant streams: Operational, Project, Project Accelerator, and Travel Grants to individuals and heritage organizations working to connect citizens to the stories of our city. For more information on the… Read more »
2019 EHC Annual General Meeting
You’re invited to join us in celebrating another year of Edmonton heritage. Our AGM is extra special this year. It’s our 10th Anniversary! Date: Wednesday, May 29, 2019 Time: 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Location: Edmonton City Hall (1 Sir Winston Churchill Square) We’re more excited than ever to have you join us as we celebrate… Read more »
Our Top Five from the Blog in 2017
With 2018 just around the corner, the EHC is more excited than ever to usher in a new year, and get started on building new relationships, supporting new projects and initiatives, and connecting citizens to their heritage. But before we write 2017 into the history books, here’s a look back at some of our most… Read more »
Welcome the newest member of the EHC team: Danielle Dolgoy
It’s been a wonderful, welcoming couple of months for me here at the Edmonton Heritage Council. Somewhere in the mix of work and personal interests is my passion for storytelling and a deep desire to support others as they explore their own stories. With my background in arts administration, community outreach, communications, ESL education, and… Read more »
Heritage in Our Communities: Heritage Community Investment Recipients, May 2017
On Tuesday, May 30th, Edmonton City Council approved the EHC’s latest recommendations for funding from the Heritage Community Investment Program’s first quarter cycle. Thank you to all of the applicants and hard working community organizations for their creative efforts to connect Edmontonians with the stories of their city. Here are the summaries of 20 new… Read more »
2017 EHC Annual General Meeting
Please join in celebrating an active and inspiring year in local heritage at the Edmonton Heritage Council’s Annual General Meeting at City Hall on Wednesday, May 24, 2017. The past year saw many new projects, collaborations, and conversations inspired by our city’s story. The heritage sector and local communities are creating new and stronger connections around a… Read more »
Welcome the newest member of the EHC team: Kyla Fisher!
Hello! I am thrilled to be starting as the new Outreach Coordinator with the Edmonton Heritage Council! This role is new to the organization, and one that I see as being a connection to the awesome work happening in the community and how EHC could be involved. Since starting earlier this month, I’ve been so… Read more »