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International Day of the Girl Child
On International Day of the Girl Child, Marigold is sharing her message on some of...
Community Impact, Diversity & Inclusion, Social Inclusion, Socioeconomic Well-BeingUnited Way of Calgary and Area Named to Charity Intelligence's Top 100 Charities List for 2024
United Way of Calgary and Area is thrilled to announce its inclusion in Charity Intelligence's...
Community ImpactKeeping the Faith: A Message on Reconciliation
“We need to listen and take on the responsibility to learn and do our best...
Community Impact, Diversity & Inclusion, Intergenerational Trauma, Social Inclusion, Socioeconomic Well-BeingBuilding a Brighter Future Together: United Way and Imperial’s Commitment to Calgary’s Youth
For more than 35 years, Imperial has partnered with United Way of Calgary and Area...
CEO, Readiness for Success, School & Career Success, Socioeconomic Well-BeingResource List for National Day of Truth and Reconciliation
The National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, held on September 30th, honours the survivors and...
Community Impact, Diversity & Inclusion, Mental Health, Social Inclusion, Socioeconomic Well-BeingRounding Up the Community
The Basic Needs Round-Up is a city-wide initiative to lessen the stress of people in need in...
Basic Needs, Community Impact, Socioeconomic Well-BeingUnited Way Month
September is United Way Month in Calgary! From volunteering with United Way to organizing a...
Community Impact, Healthy Relationships, Mental Health, Social Inclusion, Socioeconomic Well-BeingHope is in Your Hands: Making a Difference Together
This year I’m excited to introduce Hope is in Your Hands, which is more than...
Basic Needs, Community Impact, Diversity & Inclusion, Healthy Relationships, Mental Health, Poverty, Social Inclusion, Socioeconomic Well-BeingUnited For Action
Early successes at six-month mark, as Calgary agencies unite to support individuals with complex needs.
Community Impact, Mental HealthPassing the torch: In conversation with Board Chairs past and present
We had the opportunity to ask Stephanie Pankratz and Kent Ferguson a few questions and...
Community ImpactUnited Way joins the Calgary Surge for the Home Team Tour
This exciting collaboration is about placemaking – a concept involving hands-on activities that improve local...
Community Impact, Readiness for Success, Social InclusionThe Bowness Community Association: Standing Strong During Water Crisis
On June 5, 2024, the Bearspaw South water main suffered a critical break, leaving thousands...
Basic Needs, Community Impact, Healthy Relationships, Social Inclusion, Socioeconomic Well-BeingIn the spirit of our journey to promote reconciliation, we would like to honour the truth of our shared history and acknowledge Treaty 7 territory and the traditional lands of the Blackfoot Confederacy, that includes the Kainai, Siksika, and Piikani First Nations. We acknowledge the traditional lands of the Tsuut’ina First Nation, and the Stoney Nakoda, including the Chiniki, Bearspaw, and Goodstoney First Nations. We would also like to recognize the Métis people, and the Inuit people who have made their home here in Mohk'insstsis, also known as Calgary.