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A Little More About the Edmonton Intercultural Centre

The Edmonton Intercultural Centre (EIC) is a community full of love, caring, and support. In this and future articles, we will inform readers of the non-profit organizations operating in the EIC facility in order to bring light to their many good deeds.

Thank you to everyone who attended our 10th anniversary celebration in December 2024. This day marked a significant milestone in the Edmonton Intercultural Centre’s (EIC) journey to foster diversity, inclusion, and intercultural engagement. The anniversary highlighted EIC’s recent contributions to the local community, including its support of Embuttu Drums and Dance by offering rehearsal space to the new talented African percussion band. EIC continues to champion the creative arts as a powerful way to unite people and celebrate cultural expression.

Nestled in the heart of the McCauley community, EIC has played an instrumental role in this city by bridging cultural gaps and creating and maintaining a safe and comfortable space where people from all backgrounds come together to share, learn, and grow.

EIC is home to more than a dozen non-profit organizations. These organizations work tirelessly to address issues such as racial justice, family support, language preservation, mental health, and community empowerment. By housing these groups under one roof, EIC offers a collaborative environment where resources are shared, partnerships are built, and community impact is amplified.

In addition to our member tenants, EIC also serves as a dynamic venue for sports, social gatherings, and meetings. EIC’s gymnasium and various meeting spaces provide a safe, neutral environment where people of all races and backgrounds can come together to participate in physical activities, celebrate milestones, and host meetings. Whether it's a local youth basketball session, a community party, or a corporate seminar, EIC’s versatile facility ensures that people have a welcoming space to gather.

As the Edmonton Intercultural Centre enters its second decade of service, its commitment to promoting inclusion, intercultural dialogue, and community engagement remains stronger than ever. With our dedicated staff, diverse non-profit member tenants, and engaged community, EIC continues to be a beacon of unity and hope, reflecting the city’s values of multiculturalism and social equity.

EIC’s story is not just about a building or an organization; it’s about the people who make it a thriving space for intercultural exchange. The Centre’s ongoing success is a testament to the power of collaboration, respect, and shared vision in creating a community where everyone can belong.

Whether through arts, culture, sports, or social services, the Edmonton Intercultural Centre remains a vital resource for Edmonton’s diverse population—ready to welcome new ideas, new faces, and new opportunities in the years to come.

For more information, please visit edmontoninterculturalcentre.ca.

Information provided by the Edmonton Intercultural Centre, which is located at 9538 107th Avenue.

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