Nonprofit Organizations in Calgary
Discover local nonprofit organizations making a difference in our community.
At The Calgary John Howard Society, it is our mission to promote positive change through humane, just, and informed responses to crime and its effects. We envision an informed community active in preventing crime. We are Restoring Lives, Preventing Crime, and Strengthening Communities.
We have opportunities for community members to volunteer and work with adults, youth or in a more general capacity. Volunteer opportunities are coordinated by program staff, who manage individual volunteer positions to encourage community involvement in the agency.
Catholic Family Service (CFS) is now Kindred Connections Society.
The Calgary Immigrant Educational Society (CIES) is a non-profit charitable organization that has been serving Calgary for almost 30 years. With over 150 staff and students from 75 different nationalities, we’ve become an integral part of Calgary’s immigrant serving community and continue to strive to give newcomers and low-income Canadians the opportunities to find their rightful place in our city.
Junior Achievement is the largest youth education organization in Canada focusing on entrepreneurship, financial literacy and work readiness skills. JA serves students from coast to coast, and work in partnership with educators, volunteers, and businesses to help youth expand their potential, engage in their own economic development, and contribute to the strength of their community and Canada's economy.
JA Southern Alberta reaches over 28,000 students each year with the help of volunteers and community partners who share in our mission to inspire young Albertans to succeed in the global economy.
Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) – Calgary Region is part of Canada’s most established national mental health organizations, the Canadian Mental Health Association. CMHA facilitates access to resources people require to maintain and improve mental health and community integration, build resilience and support recovery from mental illness and addiction.
CMHA – Calgary Region builds awareness and provides education, advocacy and support for individuals and families living with mental illness, addiction, or a loss by suicide. We provide community-based support programs, including supportive and independent living, homeless outreach, aboriginal outreach, suicide bereavement support and peer support programs for families and individuals. We work closely with other community organizations to bridge gaps in the mental health care system and facilitate access to important services and resources.
Nature Calgary holds meetings, organizes field trips and has in the past published a number of natural history books, including guides to natural areas of the city or greeting cards. We also advocate for the preservation of natural areas within the Calgary area. For example we were involved with the development of the Weed Lake area in partnership with Ducks Unlimited.
To share the Jamaican culture with the wider Calgary community, provide social interaction among members and to advocate and represent the Jamaican community in matters which affect their welfare and their integration into Canadian society.
The Epilepsy Association of Calgary is a charitable social service agency established to address community, individual and family needs related to epilepsy. Our mission is to support independence, quality of life and community participation for those with and affected by epilepsy.
Epilepsy is a largely invisible condition that can affect nearly anyone – and despite significant advances in the understanding of the condition, a stigma still exists. Since 1955 we’ve worked tirelessly to not only support people with epilepsy, but also to foster a greater understanding of the condition.
Hull Services has long had a reputation for providing leading edge child, youth, and family mental health services. We work with children, youth and families who have experienced significant types of challenges. Hull offers them an opportunity to seek well-being and happiness, with a focus on mental health. Hull’s vision is for resilient young people and families to thrive within communities that support their mental health and well-being.
Established in 1907 by the government of Alberta to preserve Albertan History.
The Chinook Country Historical Society is the local Chapter of the Historical Society. We are a group of people dedicated to promoting a greater understanding of Canadian and Alberta history in Chinook Country for people of all ages. Organized in 1958 and incorporated in 1993, the CCHS covers the region from Olds to Nanton and from the BC border to the Saskatchewan border.
We are a registered nonprofit organization to function in Alberta. Our ultimate goal is to provide a better and brighter life for children, youth, adults and seniors through sports, education and social activities. We run many campaigns and work with different organizations, entrepreneurs and societies to improve the quality of life and nourish these young minds to be successful in the future.
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