These resources have been put together to help individuals, organizations and communities start a conversation with family, friends, colleagues, clients or board members about the social policy framework. This kit was used for phase 2 of the egagement process (September 27 to November 16, 2012)
Planning Guide for Facilitators
Download the planning guide for a step-by-step guide to organizing and facilitating your event.
Download the working paper to jumpstart your discussion.
Working paper with markups showing changes from phase one.
Fall 2012 working paper without markups.
Download the fact sheet for information on trends in Alberta to inspire thinking and set the stage for your discussion.
Download the themes and questions to guide your discussion.
Download the discussion summary form to record and submit your group's conversation.
Download the PowerPoint presentation as a resource to guide your group through background information, themes and discussion questions.
Post, distribute, or e-mail these posters and postcards in your community to raise awareness about your event. You can fill in your event details in the PDF or simply write in the information by hand.
Four versions of the posters are available
Choose the version and format that meets your needs.
Download event posters (11x17) - Fillable
Download plain posters (11x17)
A sample newlsetter article and images are available for you to insert into the newsletter or website of your community organization. Add hyperlinked images to your community's or organization's website to provide an easy link to the Speak.Share.Thrive. homepage.
Download the newsletter article (~250 words)
Final Report Form for Discussion Grant Recipients
A $750 grant was available to non-profit organizations to help with costs for hosting their own community discussion on the framework. The application deadline was November 15, 2012. Grant recipients may use the form below to fulfill their reporting requirement.
Check out the frequently asked question page for a list of common questions and answers relating to the development of Alberta's Social Policy Framework and this website.
Download the Group Wiki Guide to help facilitate editing the wiki in a group setting.