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SUMMARY:Day of Caring - Donation Sorting with WINS
DESCRIPTION:A United Way of Calgary and Area Community Engagement Event \n\n\n    Join us for a Day of Caring supporting Women in Need Society (WINS) by sorting donations at their distribution centre!\nThis Day of Caring includes a brief presentation about United Way of Calgary and Area and WINS\, as well as a tour of the distribution centre before volunteering commences. The primary task involves sorting and categorizing donations\, such as clothing. While the tasks involve standing\, bending\, and twisting\, minimal lifting is involved. Safety vests will be provided. \nYou will receive a detailed calendar invite including what to bring\, where to park\, and WINS’ volunteer waiver. \nWe can’t wait to see you there! \n\n	Register today
URL:https://calgaryunitedway.org/event/260319-donation-sorting-with-wins/
LOCATION:WINS Donation Centre\, Bay 22\, 137\, 7007 54th St SE\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2C 3C2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:Spread the Cheer: A Holiday Day of Caring
DESCRIPTION:A United Way of Calgary and Area Community Engagement Event \n\n\n    This holiday season\, we’re spreading cheer and crafting kindness! \nJoin us for a heartwarming holiday activity where we’ll be crafting cheerful kits or cards to brighten the season for seniors and families in the community. This activity is a wonderful way to share holiday spirit and bring a smile to someone’s face! \nThe exact activity will be determined closer to the date\, depending on agency programming and need. \n\nRegistration Details: Due to space restrictions\, we ask that no more than 8 employees from one workplace register for this event. We will reach out if additional spots are available. Upon purchasing a ticket\, you will be sent a calendar invite with additional check-in details. \n\n\n	Register today
URL:https://calgaryunitedway.org/event/a-holiday-day-of-caring/
LOCATION:United Way of Calgary and Area\, 600 - 105 12 Ave SE\, Calgary\, AB\, T2G 1A1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:November Community Event - Make the Month
DESCRIPTION:A United Way of Calgary and Area Community Engagement Event \n\n\n    1 in 4 Alberta seniors do not feel like they belong in their local community. \nSeniors in our community face significant challenges – including social isolation\, financial instability\, and heightened vulnerability to health issues. It’s crucial to understand the challenges older adults face\, so we can better support them. \nLearn about these challenges through this powerful and eye-opening learning event! \nJoin us virtually and participate in Make the Month\, an interactive activity that will put you in the shoes of a senior citizen\, Frances\, navigating tough choices on a limited income. It’s an engaging way to build empathy\, spark conversation\, and explore how we can better support seniors in our community. \n\nRegistration Details: After registering for a free ticket\, you will receive a calendar invite with the virtual link to the email you provided! Please note\, participants will need their smart phone or other device to participate in this activity. \n\n\n	Register today
URL:https://calgaryunitedway.org/event/november-community-event-make-the-month/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:Supporting Women and Girls: A Day of Caring with WINS
DESCRIPTION:A United Way of Calgary and Area Community Engagement Event \n\n\n    Join fellow workplace and community donors for an inspiring Day of Caring! \nOctober 11 is the International Day of the Girl! Learn how our partner agency\, Women In Need Society (WINS)\, is supporting women and girls in the community to overcome challenges\, thrive\, and build resilient families. Get hands-on by volunteering your time to sort and organize donations to support! \nBe part of a community-driven initiative\, directly support women and girls where your efforts will significantly enhance the work that WINS does\, to create lasting positive change for women and their families. \n\n\n\n    Women In Need Society (WINS) is a Calgary-based not-for-profit organization dedicated to enhancing community well-being. WINS has been a partner of United Way of Calgary and Area since 1994. United Way of Calgary and Area is proud to support the Family Resource Centre Community Support with WINS\, a comprehensive program designed to help with basic needs assistance\, goal management\, employment guidance\, skill building programs and more\, empowering women\, men and families to overcome barriers and thrive. \n\n\n    Registration Information: Please note\, due to space capacity we ask that no more than 6 employees from one workplace register for this event. After registering for a free ticket\, you will receive a calendar invite to the email you provided that includes all Day of Caring details\, including contact information and volunteer forms to sign. \n\n\n	Register today
URL:https://calgaryunitedway.org/event/supporting-women-and-girls/
LOCATION:WINS Manchester Store\, 105J 58 Ave SE\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2H 0N8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:World Mental Health Day: Support Can Start With You
DESCRIPTION:A United Way of Calgary and Area Community Engagement Event \n\n\n    Did you know – 29% of Calgarians don’t have timely access to mental health services and supports. \nThis World Mental Health Day\, we invite you to join us virtually during your lunch break\, and understand the crucial impact that support can have on our mental health and well-being\, and how you can support your peers. \nHear from an Impact Speaker\, who will sharing their lived experience with mental health and the supports that made a difference for them\, then discover our Steps to Support tool and discover how to confidently support others through mental health conversations. You’ll learn how to recognize signs\, open meaningful dialogue\, and connect people to the help they need. Developed by United Way of Calgary and Area with expert partners\, this powerful session will equip you with practical tools to reduce stigma and build a more caring\, connected community. You can be that support for someone! \n\nRegistration Details: After registering for a free ticket\, you will receive a calendar invite with the virtual link to the email you provided! \n\n\n	Register today
URL:https://calgaryunitedway.org/event/world-mental-health-day/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:Sandwiches of Support: A Day of Caring with USAY
DESCRIPTION:A United Way of Calgary and Area Community Engagement Event \n\n\n    For many youth and families living in poverty\, lunch is a basic need that is often overlooked\, and can act as a barrier to youth attending school\, or taking part in various activities. \nJoin us in supporting the Urban Society for Aboriginal Youth (USAY)\, a Calgary based non-profit dedicated to empowering Aboriginal youth aged 12-20. As part of this Day of Caring\, volunteers will prepare and package sandwiches to support youth participating in USAY’s programs. \nThese sandwiches are more than just a meal – they provide nourishment\, care and a sense of belonging as they are shared among the group at USAY\, helping to support their well-being\, focus and growth in a safe and empowering environment. \n\nRegistration Details:  Due to space restrictions\, we ask that no more than 8 employees from one workplace register for this event. We will reach out if additional spots are available. Upon purchasing a ticket\, you will be sent a calendar invite with additional check-in details. \n\n\n	Register today
URL:https://calgaryunitedway.org/event/sandwiches-of-support/
LOCATION:United Way of Calgary and Area\, 600 - 105 12 Ave SE\, Calgary\, AB\, T2G 1A1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:Outdoor Day of Caring at Camp Bonaventure
DESCRIPTION:A United Way of Calgary and Area Community Engagement Event \n\n\n    Join us for an inspiring Day of Caring\, and be part of a community-driven initiative where you can make a real difference. \nFor this Day of Caring\, you’ll have the chance to learn about the impactful work being done by a partner agency\, Between Friends\, at their Camp Bonaventure they run during the summer months. Volunteers will get hands-on\, helping with maintenance\, landscaping and other outdoor tasks to support with the end of camp season. \nYour efforts will directly support those in need and help create a positive change in the community! \n\nRegistration Information: If you are attending this Day of Caring from a workplace\, due to capacity we ask that no more than 4 team members sign up for this activity. If there is additional space\, we will reach out. After registering for a free ticket\, you will receive a calendar invite to the email you provided that includes all Day of Caring details\, including important parking and check-in details. \n\nBetween Friends provides quality social\, recreation and development opportunities so that people with disabilities can connect\, grow and belong. Camp Bonaventure is a fun outdoor summer day camp for youth ages 4-17 that runs in July and August. \n\n\n	Register today
URL:https://calgaryunitedway.org/event/outdoor-day-of-caring-at-camp-bonaventure/
LOCATION:Camp Bonaventure\, 1215 50 Avenue Southwest\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2T 2V8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:From Empathy to Action: Understanding Poverty in Our Community
DESCRIPTION:A United Way of Calgary and Area Community Engagement Event \n\n\n    More than half of Canadians are $200 or less away from not being able to meet all of their financial obligations. \nPoverty is something that affects us all\, whether it’s the individual living in it\, or the community who rallies around them. But it’s not something that many can understand. \nJoin us virtually and participate in Make the Month\, an interactive activity that will put you in the shoes of an individual living in poverty\, as they navigating day-to-day choices on a limited income. It’s an engaging way to build empathy\, spark conversation\, and deepens our understanding of how other Calgarians live. \n\nRegistration Details: After registering for a free ticket\, you will receive a calendar invite with the virtual link to the email you provided! Please note\, participants will need their smart phone or other device to participate in this activity. \n\n\n	Register today
URL:https://calgaryunitedway.org/event/from-empathy-to-action/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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