On November 28th, 2017 CommunityWise and members of the AROC Working Group hosted an Ask Me Anything live-chat on Facebook. Below is a transcript of the questions and responses. Question 1 I have a question about representation. When asking a certain group of people or individuals to present, perform or speak on a panel, how can a person prevent tokenizing said group or person, when their inte[...]

An essential component of organizational transformation is education.  Tyra Erskine authored the Anti-Racism Training to expand non-profit organization’s conversations on racism, and provide tools to understand systemic oppression. Tyra collaborated with CommunityWise, and the Anti-Racism Organizational Change (AROC) Working Group to bring the training to life. The training allows facilitators [...]

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There are two primary types of Membership with COMMUNITYWISE. TENANT MEMBER Rent an office space in the building, book common rooms and have a mailbox. ASSOCIATE MEMBER Book common rooms, and may rent a mailbox, can be on the waiting list to rent, share or sublet office space. In order to become a member of COMMUNITYWISE Resource Centre, your organization must be: A non-profit or g[...]