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Common Ground Gardening: Sowing the Seeds of Community
A container-based gardening project seeks to create conversations around community and food insecurity in Forest...
Basic Needs, Community Impact, Diversity & InclusionPlanet Youth: Coming together for local youth
Highlights from the April 11 stakeholder engagement sessions and how it’s helped move the work...
Mental Health, Readiness for Success, School & Career SuccessInvestigating domestic violence myths with Rachel Louise Snyder
Best selling author brings her message to Alberta this month.
Basic Needs, Domestic Violence, Intergenerational Trauma, PovertyJoin us in welcoming Jonathan Wright and Lara Conrad
Take 5 with the United Way 2022 Campaign co-chairs.
#DoLocalGood, Community ImpactHighlights from the 2021 Community Impact Awards
Celebrating Calgary’s giving spirit at the Community Impact Awards.
#DoLocalGood, Basic Needs, Community Impact, Mental HealthMaking big GAINs: Professionals offer time for small agencies
Giving local agencies a professional lift with the GAIN team.
#DoLocalGood, Community Impact, InnovationSanctified kindness can create a safe space for learning and understanding, with Reg and Rose Crowshoe
Take a moment to listen and reflect with Piikani Blackfoot Elders Dr. Reg and Rose...
Community Impact, Diversity & Inclusion, Mental HealthInternational Women’s Day: Working to #BreakTheBias
This International Women's Day, our Women United group is hosting a free virtual panel featuring...
Basic Needs, Community Impact, Diversity & Inclusion, Domestic Violence, Financial Stability, Mental HealthAfghan refugees welcomed in Calgary
#RefugeesWelcome seeks to change perceptions and build relationships.
Basic Needs, Community Impact, Mental HealthVirnetta Anderson: breaking down barriers and building communities
Looking at the incredible life of Virnetta Anderson, the first Black person to serve on...
Community Impact, Diversity & Inclusion, Innovation2 intense years: 211 steps up for Calgary
It’s February 11th, which means it’s time to check in with 211.
Community Impact, COVID-19, Domestic Violence, Mental Health, Social IsolationThe Art of Falling with Donna Oberg
Donna Oberg, author of "The Art of Falling" was born with cerebral palsy, which means...
Community Impact, Mental HealthIn 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 Wesley 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.