Episode 169: February 5th, 2026
Episode Summary
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has”. -Margaret Mead
Mark your calendars for the following community events:
World Longest Game at Saikers Aikers - Feb. 5 - 16th in support of cancer research. https://worldslongestgame.ca/
Want to learn more about being a Volunteer Tutor? CALLS Community Adult Learning and Literacy Society - https://www.whatdidyoulearntoday.ca/
Tickets for the Qualico Patio Series at Festival Place are now on sale. Buy tix online at www.festivalplace.ca/ or call the Box Office.
- In honour of Black History Month, the Africans Society Strathcona County is hosting a Pop-Up African Market on Feb. 22nd . more info: https://asosc.ca/
Sleep in Heavenly Peace Community Build - Feb. 28th more info: https://shpbeds.ca/chapter/ab-strathcona-co/
- Volunteer Strathcona - next Drop in - March 5th
- International Women's Day event Friday, March 6 - Sherwood Park & District Chamber of Commerce
- Winter Carnival on March 7, hosted by the Sherwood Heights Community League. more info at: www.shcl.ca
and much, much more.
“Volunteers don't get paid, not because they're worthless, but because they're priceless. - Sherry Anderson
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About Glenda:
Glenda speaks to inspire, to connect, and to motivate. As a Public Speaker and Speaking Coach, she teaches people how to engage others through the use of her 3 C’s; Community, Compassion, and Communication.
Currently you can find her on her own podcast and radio show where she talks about her experiences, her journey, and how she applies her 3 C’s to her everyday life to create a Compassionate Tomorrow.
Glenda also presents at a variety of speaking events, including keynotes, workshops, and coaching seminars to connect and engage with those around her more personally. She strives to captivate her audience with confidence, sincerity, and of course; a little humour. She speaks with authenticity and listens louder.