Healthy Communities
Healthy communities are environments that prioritize and promote physical, mental, and social well-being through accessible healthcare, green spaces, affordable housing, and community engagement.
NewsBiophilic Design for Healthy Environments
In partnership with the Alberta Real Estate Foundation, Vivo has launched a research initiative to evaluate the impact of Biophilic Design in the built environment on its members.
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Feasibility Study for a Share Housing Initiative at NAM Centre
The NAM Centre is conducting a feasibility study to explore shared housing as an affordable option for individuals in recovery who face barriers to securing stable housing.
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Developer Led Community Housing
Green Violin is developing a business case for a new co-operative housing model that blends affordable home ownership with social enterprise.
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Taproot Presents: A Conversation About Housing
Housing Complex shares the lived experiences of 12 Albertans navigating diverse housing situations.
ResourceMaking the Case for the Middle: The Potential of Middle Housing Production in Alberta
Making the Case for the Middle, explores the potential of middle housing to alleviate Alberta’s housing challenges, scale production and meet demand by 2030.
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mddl School - November 2024
mddl School is a full-day course offering practical, in-depth guidance on developing middle housing in established neighbourhoods.
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Addressing the Issue of Under-Utilized Commercial Real Estate in Rural Alberta
project is designed to address the problem of underutilized commercial space in small and rural communities across Alberta.
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Edmonton Design Week 2024
Multi-day event that offers the chance to connect with designers and learn about the designs that shape Edmonton.
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Advancing Seniors Supportive Living through a Rural Lens
This project will inform real estate professionals about the needs of the aging population in rural Alberta.
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Critical Repair Program Launch
Applicants will be low-income with a critical need for the specific home repair or modification which would be considered necessary for them to stay living in their current home.
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Mddl School
We foster the development of middle housing in a scalable, simplified, and sustainable manner.
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Snapshots from the Housing Ecosystem
a series of stories that highlight the experiences of diverse stakeholders in Edmonton’s housing ecosystem, providing public education on housing issues