Frequently asked questions.

Laurier Heights Community League - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Welcome to the Laurier Heights Community League! Below you’ll find answers to common questions. If you don’t find what you’re looking for, feel free to contact us directly.

1. What is the Laurier Heights Community League?

The Laurier Heights Community League (LHCL) is a volunteer-run organization that fosters a sense of community through social, recreational, and educational programs for residents of Laurier Heights in Edmonton, Alberta. We are committed to creating an inclusive and engaging environment for people of all ages and backgrounds.

2. How can I become a member of the Laurier Heights Community League?

To become a member, you can sign up online through our website or attend one of our community events. Membership provides access to community programs, recreational facilities, and voting rights at our annual general meetings.

Membership Benefits:

  • Access to exclusive events and our facilities

  • Voting privileges at our AGM

  • Opportunity to volunteer and contribute to community projects

3. What programs and activities does the Community League offer?

The Laurier Heights Community League offers a wide range of programs and activities for all ages, including:

  • Sports & Recreation: Soccer, yoga, fitness classes, and more.

  • Events: Monthly potluck dinners, block parties, seasonal festivals, holiday celebrations, and more.

  • Children & Family Programs: Art classes, playgroup, family fun nights, karate, etc.

  • Volunteering: Opportunities to get involved and make a difference in our community.

For the current schedule and more information, please visit our Programs & Events pages.

4. Can I rent the community hall?

Yes, the Laurier Heights Community League hall is available for rent to members and non-members for private events, including birthdays, weddings, meetings, and more. Visit our Hall page for more details and booking information.

5. How can I volunteer with the Community League?

Volunteering with the Laurier Heights Community League is a great way to connect with your neighbours and contribute to the success of our community and programs. We have many opportunities for volunteers, including event planning, helping with programs, or serving on our Board of Directors.

To get started, visit our Volunteer Opportunities page or email us at volunteer@lhcl.ca

6. How can I contact the Laurier Heights Community League?

You can contact us in several ways:

7. What is the Laurier Heights Community League Annual General Meeting (AGM)?

The AGM is held once a year (in December) and gives members the opportunity to learn about the League’s progress, vote on key issues, and elect new board members. All community members are encouraged to attend and participate.

Date & Location: TBA

8. How can I stay updated on community events and news?

To stay informed, sign up for our newsletter, follow us on social media, or check our website regularly. We also publish a print newsletter four times a year that is delivered right to your mailbox.

9. How do I make a donation to the Laurier Heights Community League?

We are grateful for donations that support our community facilities and programs and help keep our activities accessible to everyone. Donations can be made online or by emailing our LH Building Society Treasurer at donateLHBS@lhcl.ca

Visit the Laurier Heights Building Society page for more information.

10. Is the Laurier Heights Community League involved in any local initiatives or advocacy?

Yes! The Laurier Heights Community League is actively involved in advocacy and community-building efforts and are committed to our core mission: building community, sharing information, and fostering open dialogue among neighbours. We work closely with the City of Edmonton and other organizations to address local issues such as urban planning, green space development, and community safety. We welcome input from all members and encourage everyone to get involved.

11. Do you have any tips for new residents of Laurier Heights?

Welcome to Laurier Heights! Here are a few tips to help you get started:

  • Attend one of our community events to meet your neighbors.

  • Check out our local parks and green spaces.

  • Volunteer or join a program to stay engaged.

  • Stay connected with us through our website or social media for the latest updates.

If you have any other questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to us. We're here to help!