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Hope in Action: Planet Youth Calgary
In this episode of Hope in Action, United Way Campaign Co-Chair Linda Olsen sits down...
Community Impact, Healthy Relationships, Hope in Action, Mental Health, Poverty, Readiness for Success, School & Career Success, Socioeconomic Well-BeingHope in Action: All In for Youth
In this episode of Hope in Action, United Way Campaign Co-Chair Linda Olsen sits down...
Healthy Relationships, Hope in Action, Readiness for Success, School & Career Success, Social Inclusion, Socioeconomic Well-BeingChampioning Calgary’s Children: A Collective Award for a Shared Mission
Karen Young, President and CEO, was named a recipient of a Champion for Children Award...
CEO, Community Impact, Readiness for SuccessFinding Confidence in the Classroom: How Tutoring Tables are Helping Students Thrive
For Ricardo, the 2024 school year didn’t start the way he had hoped. He was...
Readiness for Success, School & Career SuccessPartnering to get kids school-ready
The August 6 backpack drive was made possible through the generous support of volunteers, and...
Community Impact, Readiness for Success, School & Career SuccessImproving Digital Equity: Affordable Hardware Access Program Expands in Calgary
Calgarians living with low-income will have more access to the technology they need as a...
Community Impact, Diversity & Inclusion, Financial Stability, Readiness for Success, Social InclusionTeaming Up to Help Women Soar: United Way and Wild FC Announce New Partnership
United Way of Calgary and Area is proud to announce a new partnership with Calgary...
CEO, Community Impact, Diversity & Inclusion, Readiness for Success, Social Inclusion, Women UnitedCalgary Surge 2 Stampede: A Slam Dunk for Community and Family Fun
United Way of Calgary and Area is proud to be the presenting partner of the...
Community Impact, Diversity & Inclusion, Readiness for Success, School & Career SuccessWorking Together to Support Youth Mental Health in Calgary
United Way and Alberta Children’s Hospital Foundation partner on Planet Youth Calgary.
Community Impact, Mental Health, Readiness for SuccessGuided 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-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-BeingUnited 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 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 Moh'kins'tsis, also known as Calgary.