Supercommunity (noun)
A community where residents, organizations, businesses, and public agencies work together to ensure very person - especially the most vunerable - can survive, recover and thrive during times of crisis.
be the change
We are redefining what it means to hold power in crisis - with grassroots leadership.
Municipalities are spending millions on crisis response, and a Supercommunity cannot be built by government alone. It is built when residents, businesses, community organizations and public agencies work together to ensure that no one is left behind. The key insight is that resilience is not just fire trucks, ambulances, and emergency operations centres. It's about having teams of connected people at the grassroots level who already know who needs help, and have a system to connect to response services.
Entrenching trained Supercommunity Liaisons into every village, town and city district, local governments gain a proactive, strategic front-line shield for even the most vulnerable citizens. When vulnerable citizens are connected, prepared and supported, emergency services can operate more effectively, recovery costs are reduced, and communities emerge stronger and more resilient for everyone.
Supercommunity Liaisons are connected across the province and can call on their sisterhood for assistance in executing and easing loneliness and burnout. Saving time, money and lives, Supercommunities build public trust and offer hope for a more accessible, sustainable and healthy future for all citizens.
Economic Strength
- Lowers the cost of emergency rescues.
- Reduces hospitalizations and long-term health impacts.
- Helps emergency services focus on the most critical situations
- Speeds community recovery after disasters.
- Reduces insurance and public recovery costs over time.
Humanitarian strength
- Roots compassion with resilience in one goal.Ensures no one is forgotten during evacuations.
- Creates neighbour-to-neighbour resilience networks.
- Improves dignity and care for vulnerable residents.
- Reduces preventable injuries, death and trauma.
community strength
- Builds trust among residents.
- Increases volunteer participation.
- Creates stronger local relationships before disasters occur.
- Encourages shared responsibility rather than dependence solely on government agencies.
- Gains collaborted strength and support from other Supercommunity Liaisons.
community application PROCESS
We love to learn about what you're thinking and what your community needs are.
The first step in our process is the invitation to meet with us over Zoom. We provide a free 30-minute exploration conversation. From there, a Community Assessment Consultation ensures you are ready to engage a Supercommunity Ecosystem with Liaison training.
We can provide help with community presentations and communications planning. Just click the BE THE CHANGE button below, and we'll get back to you within 24 hours.