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Guided 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 InclusionWhy 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 SuccessSTEM Success with All In for Youth
This week, we teamed up with Symend, Sanjel, and Staples Canada store #50 to stuff...
Community Impact, Innovation, Readiness for Success, Socioeconomic Well-BeingA Big Book Sale Reading List
As the weather gets warmer and the days get longer, now is the perfect time...
Community Impact, Healthy Relationships, Readiness for SuccessAdvancing Equity and Inclusion for Transgender Individuals
On the 2023 International Trans Day of Visibility, United Way of Calgary and Area reaffirms...
Diversity & Inclusion, Readiness for Success, Social InclusionPlanet Youth: Coming together for local youth
Highlights from the April 11 stakeholder engagement sessions and how it’s helped move the work...
Community Impact, Mental Health, Readiness for Success, School & Career SuccessHelping children cope with COVID-19
Families have been dealing with the unprecedented COVID-19 situation as offices and schools have shut...
COVID-19, Mental Health, Readiness for Success, School & Career Success, Social InclusionWatch: The Social Impact Lab discusses new kids' mental health tool
Did you know that anxiety in children is one of the most common mental health...
Mental Health, Readiness for Success, School & Career SuccessGlobal thought leader to share Icelandic model to address youth substance use
United Way of Calgary and Area, in partnership with Alberta Health Services and Calgary Police...
Addictions, Readiness for SuccessCalgary couple become first Canadians to donate $10 million to United Way
Prominent Alberta business and community leaders Bill and Sharon Siebens were honoured for their lifetime...
Community Impact, Poverty, 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.