School and Career Success

Many obstacles can get in the way of focusing on school and planning for the future. Meet a few young people who have been helped by United Way to get on a path to success.

Lubna

Thanks to All In for Youth and support from the Success Coach initiative, Lubna got the emotional and financial support she needed to graduate in a good way and pursue her dreams of becoming a medical doctor.

Bryanna

When she faced homelessness at 16, school couldn't be Bryanna's priority. Now, that's changed.

Wendy

Wendy learned the importance of giving back at a young age. Now, she’s changing lives.

Michaella

At 16, Michaella was on her own, working desperately to avoid homelessness. Learn how United Way of Calgary is connecting individuals like Michaella to successful programs.

Emily

After moving out of her family home, Emily struggled to manage school and life.