Social Sustainability Framework
Our Strategy for Creating a Caring and
Connected Community
In March 2007 Strathcona County Council approved the Social Sustainability Framework, as the first step in endorsing a sustainable community that balances social, economic and environmental components.
A socially sustainable community
- strives to meet the basic needs of residents
- has the ability to build upon and maintain its own resources
- is resilient and can prevent and address social problems
- offers a sense of community
- is inclusive and provides opportunities for all
- provides a sense of safety and security
- is tolerant and respectful of diveristy
- maintains a positive quality of life for residents
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780-464-4044
familyandcommunity@strathcona.ca
Last updated: Thursday, August 30, 2012
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