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Tag: Diversity & Inclusion
United She Can: A Night of Rising Voices
On April 9, over 200 Calgarians gathered at The Pioneer for United She Can: Rising...
CEO, Community Impact, Diversity & Inclusion, Domestic ViolenceUCraft Club—Crafting Connections at United Way
From knitting to miniature-making, our craft club—called the UCraft Club—is where creativity meets connection.
Community Impact, Diversity & Inclusion, Social InclusionWomen Accelerating Action, Creating Change through Calgary’s Social Sector
International Women’s Day is more than a celebration, it’s a call to action – a...
CEO, Community Impact, Diversity & Inclusion, Healthy RelationshipsInternational Women's Day: Join Calgarians to accelerate action
This year’s International Women’s Day theme, "Accelerate Action," emphasizes the importance of collective action to...
Community Impact, Diversity & Inclusion, InnovationCelebrating Black History Month – Grassroots Empowerment Moh’kinstsis
The contributions of Black Canadians are woven into the fabric of our nation’s history and...
Community Impact, Diversity & Inclusion, Healthy Relationships, Social Inclusion, Socioeconomic Well-BeingGuided by Tradition: Planet Youth’s Second Annual Pipe Ceremony, Empowering Youth and Fostering Reconciliation
On October 31, 2024, Planet Youth Calgary hosted its second annual pipe ceremony at the...
Community Impact, Diversity & Inclusion, Healthy Relationships, Intergenerational Trauma, Readiness for Success, Social Inclusion, Socioeconomic Well-BeingInternational 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-BeingKeeping 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-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-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-BeingCelebrating Indigenous History Month: Time to Learn, Reflect, and Act
June is National Indigenous History Month in Canada. It's an opportunity to reflect on the...
#DoLocalGood, Diversity & InclusionPlanet 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 InclusionIn 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.