Preventing period poverty

As a parent, I find park crawls to be one of the best ways to spend quality time as a family. As well as the quality time, it gives us a chance to soak up sunshine, get exercise and enjoy the amenities and scenery our city has to offer. 

The noise level in the conference room is rising. Colourful blankets are piling up on chairs, bolts of fabric rest against the walls, and balls of yarn are stacked four deep on a table to the side. The “blanketeers” are attending their monthly meeting in donated space at an Airdrie car dealership.

airdrielife was always meant to be a placemaking tool.