Courtney Mo
Community Economic Development @Momentum Calgary
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WORK HISTORY
Community Economic Development @Momentum Calgary
Calgary, AB, CA
Director of Community Impact (April 2023 - Present)I lead our work in research, policy advocacy, program evaluation, curriculum and learning, along with a brilliant, equity focused, and talented team. Manager - Public Policy, Research & Evaluation (August 2015 - March 2023) Key areas of responsibility include leading and supporting the Public Policy team and the Research & Evaluation team, organizational leadership, and stakeholder engagement. Our teams advance program effectiveness and public policy. I speak to and work with all three levels of government to influence social and economic policy, to reduce poverty, improve the quality of life for vulnerable Albertans, as well as advance Community Economic Development.Manager - Financial Literacy (December 2013 - August 2015)Lead a brilliant and dedicated team of individuals committed to financial empowerment and supporting individuals in building a sustainable livelihood. The Financial Literacy team works with individuals by providing financial literacy workshops and matched savings programs. I provided leadership to the team and community by working across the sectors to create a more inclusive and sustainable financial system.Coordinator - Thrive (March 2012 - November 2013)I coordinated Thrive - Calgary\'s Community Economic Development (CED) Network. This is a cross-sector network of individuals from government, business, and the community, building a strong local economy that works better for more people and the planet. Facilitator - Financial Literacy (June 2010 - March 2012)I facilitated and developed workshops on financial literacy. I coordinated a federally funded asset building program for parents.
EDUCATION
Simon Fraser University
Community Economic Development Certificate
University of Calgary
MA, Education
University of Alberta
Indigenous Canada Certificate
Max Bell Public Policy Institute
Public Policy
St. Thomas University (CA)
BA, History and Psychology
SKILLS
ABOUT COURTNEY MO
A public policy advocate, social entrepreneur, and community builder, creating a more inclusive and sustainable local economy. Key areas of work include, Public Policy, Advocacy, Research, Evaluation, Community Economic Development, Economic Reconciliation, Adult Education. Regular duties:Leading four ambitious and results-oriented teams at Momentum: Curriculum & Learning, Public Policy, Indigenous Engagement, and Research & Evaluation. Research and analysis of social and economic policyStakeholder engagement, coalition building, community organizingGovernment relations and advocacyMedia relations
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