WHAT IS A COMMUNITY LEAGUE? https://efcl.org/about/
A Community League is a volunteer, not-for -profit organization formed to meet the unique needs and interests of residents within a defined geographic area.
The role of a Community League is to:
Drafted by the board March 2021
VISION
A caring and inclusive community where everyone is empowered to shape their future.
MISSION
We welcome and connect Alberta Avenue neighbours in building a vibrant community
VALUES
We are an inclusive organization that shows compassion, leads with responsiveness, and makes impact through collaboration.
We commit to uphold and live our values:
Inclusiveness: We respect people, value diversity, and are committed to equality.
Compassion: We provide support with kindness and empathy to help people overcome challenges and achieve their potential.
Responsiveness: We listen and respond to the needs of our residents.
Collaboration: We partner for greater impact because we are stronger, together.
STRATEGIC PRIORITIES
Connect neighbours with each other and the league
Empower people to impact their community
Support community safety initiatives
Build a vibrant, active community centre
Support the physical and social needs of residents
Collaborate to increase our capacity to address issues and provide services
A Community League is a volunteer, not-for -profit organization formed to meet the unique needs and interests of residents within a defined geographic area.
The role of a Community League is to:
- Speak on behalf of their Community League members, and
- Report on behalf of all residents within the Community League's specified geographic area.
- Bring neighbours together
- Provide recreation and social programs
- Develop amenities
- Represent community interests to government and other organizations.
Drafted by the board March 2021
VISION
A caring and inclusive community where everyone is empowered to shape their future.
MISSION
We welcome and connect Alberta Avenue neighbours in building a vibrant community
VALUES
We are an inclusive organization that shows compassion, leads with responsiveness, and makes impact through collaboration.
We commit to uphold and live our values:
Inclusiveness: We respect people, value diversity, and are committed to equality.
Compassion: We provide support with kindness and empathy to help people overcome challenges and achieve their potential.
Responsiveness: We listen and respond to the needs of our residents.
Collaboration: We partner for greater impact because we are stronger, together.
STRATEGIC PRIORITIES
Connect neighbours with each other and the league
Empower people to impact their community
Support community safety initiatives
Build a vibrant, active community centre
Support the physical and social needs of residents
Collaborate to increase our capacity to address issues and provide services