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Planet Youth speaks up: What our basketball court means to me
“The basketball court in my neighbourhood has always been a place for me and other...
Community Impact, Diversity & Inclusion, Healthy Relationships, Mental Health, Social Inclusion‘Making Relatives’ – A Tale of Cross-Departmental Bonding
United Way of Calgary and Area is working to create opportunities to bridge departmental divides...
#DoLocalGood, Community Impact, Diversity & Inclusion, InnovationLeaving a legacy with United Way: The power of a charitable bequest
When you think about a legacy, what comes to mind?
Financial Stability, Healthy AgingA Celebration of Caring at the 2023 Community Impact Awards
Highlights from the 2023 Community Impact Awards.
Community Impact, Healthy Relationships, Mental Health, Social Inclusion, Socioeconomic Well-BeingLet’s #InspireInclusion by investing in women and girls
This year, the theme of IWD is #InspireInclusion. True inclusion requires we break down barriers,...
CEO, Community Impact, Diversity & Inclusion, Social InclusionAction Table Calgary: A New Approach to Crisis Support
Action Table Calgary is a pioneering community approach that aims to assist Calgarians with multiple...
Community Impact, Mental HealthGiving Back Is Good For You
Giving provides a sense of accomplishment and purpose, allowing individuals to reflect on their values...
Community Impact, Mental Health, Socioeconomic Well-BeingCheer on the Flames and support mental health!
Mark your calendars for Tuesday, January 23, 2024, as the Calgary Flames gear up for...
Community Impact, Mental HealthWho helps the helpers? Solutions for a Stronger Social Sector
In this final instalment of our United Way of Calgary and Area series on the...
Community Impact, Mental Health, Socioeconomic Well-BeingWho helps the helpers? Welcoming the world in an affordability crisis.
Sustainability, for many social sector agencies, comes by combining strengths to have greater, more efficient...
Basic Needs, Diversity & Inclusion, Employment Opportunities, Social Inclusion, Socioeconomic Well-BeingHow Gifts of Any Size Can Help Your Tax Return
Alberta has substantially increased the donation tax-credit rate, specifically targeting the first $200 of your...
Basic Needs, Community Impact, Poverty, Socioeconomic Well-BeingWhy ARC Resources Chooses United Way
Since their inception in 1996, ARC Resources Ltd. has been involved with United Way of...
Community Impact, Innovation, Readiness for SuccessIn 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.