WHO WE ARE

Empowering Communities

We are the Somali-Canadian Education and Rural Development Organization, a non-profit and registered charity.

  • we are committed to creating opportunities for growth and success, uplifting individuals through diverse programs and services
  • Through our diverse programs and services, we strive to uplift individuals, promote education, and drive sustainable development in Alberta.
  • Treating every individual with dignity, empathy, and cultural sensitivity

OUR VALUES

Collaboration

Partnering with stakeholders, government agencies, and community organizations to maximize impact and create sustainable change.

Empowerment

Fostering self-reliance, personal growth, and the development of individuals and communities.

Inclusivity

Embracing diversity and ensuring equal access to opportunities for all.

Accountability

Ensuring transparency, ethical practices, and responsible stewardship of resources.

Respect

Treating every individual with dignity, empathy, and cultural sensitivity.

Innovation

Embracing creative and forward-thinking approaches to address evolving community needs.

Social Justice

Promoting fairness, equality, and advocating for the rights of marginalized populations.

Community Engagement

Engaging and involving the community in decision-making processes and program development.