{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"EWB Canada","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.ewb.ca\/en\/","author_name":"kimlawson","author_url":"https:\/\/www.ewb.ca\/en\/author\/kimlawson\/","title":"A Q&amp;A with the Community Team - EWB Canada","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ewb.ca\/en\/news-and-events\/news\/a-qa-with-the-community-team\/\">A Q&amp;A with the Community Team<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script type='text\/javascript'>\n<!--\/\/--><![CDATA[\/\/><!--\n\t\t\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n\t\t!function(c,d){\"use strict\";var e=!1,n=!1;if(d.querySelector)if(c.addEventListener)e=!0;if(c.wp=c.wp||{},!c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage)if(c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(t)if(t.secret||t.message||t.value)if(!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var r,a,i,s=d.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),n=d.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=0;o<n.length;o++)n[o].style.display=\"none\";for(o=0;o<s.length;o++)if(r=s[o],e.source===r.contentWindow){if(r.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message){if(1e3<(i=parseInt(t.value,10)))i=1e3;else if(~~i<200)i=200;r.height=i}if(\"link\"===t.message)if(a=d.createElement(\"a\"),i=d.createElement(\"a\"),a.href=r.getAttribute(\"src\"),i.href=t.value,i.host===a.host)if(d.activeElement===r)c.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)c.addEventListener(\"message\",c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),d.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",t,!1),c.addEventListener(\"load\",t,!1);function t(){if(!n){n=!0;for(var e,t,r=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf(\"MSIE 10\"),a=!!navigator.userAgent.match(\/Trident.*rv:11\\.\/),i=d.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),s=0;s<i.length;s++){if(!(e=i[s]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))t=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t);if(r||a)(t=e.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute(\"security\"),e.parentNode.replaceChild(t,e)}}}}(window,document);\n\/\/--><!]]>\n<\/script><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ewb.ca\/en\/news-and-events\/news\/a-qa-with-the-community-team\/embed\/\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;A Q&amp;A with the Community Team&#8221; &#8212; EWB Canada\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe>","description":"Each Newsletter issue will spotlight the work of the different teams that make up the National Office. This issue includes an interview with Geneva, our Assistant Manager of Community Engagement. Geneva oversees our community empowerment initiatives and works to help our University and Professional Chapter networks maximize their potential! &nbsp; Q: What does an average day look like on the community team? A:While the average day can vary dramatically, our team is usually focused on either preparing and facilitating leadership programming, creating and sending out communications promoting the great things our volunteers are getting up to, or working on strategic planning and vision-setting for our Chapter community&#8217;s impact each year. Working alongside our dedicated volunteers across the country, we work to ensure that, by the time they graduate, all of our members feel equipped to think systemically and make significant changes in their own communities and beyond. Q:How many chapters are in EWB\u2019s network &#8211; are you looking to create more? A: We currently have around 38 university and professional Chapters in our network, including 5 Professional Chapters that just restarted this year. While we are always looking to expand and support individuals looking to start up new Chapters, we are focusing on supporting membership retention and recruitment within our existing Chapters as they navigate their first full semester online. Q:How does one join a university or professional chapter?\u00a0 A: The most organic way folks typically get involved with their local Chapter is through coming across a Chapter recruitment booth during orientation, or hearing about EWB through a poster or friend and attending a Chapter meeting. Increasingly in today&#8217;s socially distant reality, new members are connecting to us online through our website (www.ewb.ca\/getinvolved) by filling out a membership form and then getting connected to their local Chapter. If there currently [&hellip;]","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.ewb.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Copy-of-Concordia_ChampagneParty1.jpg","thumbnail_width":1600,"thumbnail_height":1066}