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CO
Calgary, Alberta

<strong>Vision Statement</strong>
To be a well managed Community Association providing a safe and caring community through the engagement of residents in community planning, social and recreational activities.
<strong>Mission Statement</strong>
The Copperfield/Mahogany Community Association is dedicated to creating a vibrant and healthy community through enhanced participation of neighbours involved in a shared vision.

Cornerstone of Hope Alberta Society
Calgary, Alberta

Cornerstone of Hope Alberta Society is a multi-denominational , non-profit ministry which has served hundreds of families over the years. Our programs are currently in two locations and we are seeking to build partnerships with many more organizations. From our Calgary, Alberta headquarters, we develop activity-based curriculum, train others to use it, and help organizations support children and adults experiencing family loss. In addition, we offer Peer Support Groups through partnership with First Assembly Church. Our programs are designed to be duplicable, operating in 12-week cycles which can continue throughout the year, creating an ongoing, volunteer-based ministry and caring environment. Over the years, Cornerstone of Hope has remained committed to our goal of helping families live through loss and thrive in the face of adversity, while equipping others to do the same.

Easter Seals Alberta
Calgary, Alberta

Easter Seals Alberta is a registered charity that provides services that foster inclusion, independence and recreation for individuals with disabilities and medical conditions. We have been connecting Albertans with direct services, programs, and advocacy since 1951.

Elizabeth House

Elizabeth House is a life skills program and family-oriented home which welcomes at-risk pregnant and parenting women who need a safe place to live. From there these courageous mothers are empowered to work towards a transition to independent living as well as pursue the education or job skills training necessary to help set the foundation for a bright future.

As a non-denominational program of the RC Diocese of Calgary, our vision is to be widely recognized as an effective and compassionate transitional home where residents are equipped with the life skills and confidence to be healthy parents as well as competitive in today's society. Our goal is for our residents to have access to opportunities and resources that will enable them to take charge of their life.

Enviros
Calgary, Alberta

Founded in 1976, when a group of innovative social workers and resilient youth walked into the <a href="https://www.albertaparks.ca/parks/kananaskis/ghost-river-wa/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Ghost Wilderness west of Calgary</a>, Enviros has grown from a single wilderness school program to become a diversified social services organization with our head-office in Calgary. Our staff help children, youth and families move from vulnerability to stability, crisis to independence. We do that through programs in the areas of:
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<li><a href="https://www.enviros.org/shunda-creek/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Addiction recovery</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.enviros.org/fetal-alcohol-spectrum-disorder-fasd-assessment-and-support/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">FASD assessment and support</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.enviros.org/foster-care/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Foster care</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.enviros.org/homeless-programs/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Homelessness</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.enviros.org/live-in-programs/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Live-in environments for children and youth</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.enviros.org/respite-care/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Respite care for children and youth with special needs</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.enviros.org/young-offender-programs/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Young offender open custody</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.enviros.org/alberta-young-adult-support/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Youth aging out of Children’s Services</a></li>
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The power of human relationships invites belonging and inspires growth.
<h2>Our Vision</h2>
Reimagined lives, fulfilling potential and thriving in community.
<h2>Our Mission</h2>
Partnering with young people and families to take charge of their lives and actively choose the direction it takes.
<h2>Our Values</h2>
<b>Our six core values guide our practice and decision-making. </b>
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<li><b>Passion </b>– We have a real passion for people and the work that we do</li>
<li><b>Ingenuity</b> – We welcome creative and innovative thinking and solutions</li>
<li><b>Authenticity</b> – We want everyone to be genuine and who they really are</li>
<li><b>Resilience</b> – We are strong, adaptable, and problem solvers</li>
<li><b>Belonging</b> – We believe in meaningful community where no one feels left behind</li>
<li><b>Quality </b>– We set a high standard and expect everyone to give their very best</li>
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Federation of Calgary Communities
Calgary, Alberta

The Federation of Calgary Communities is the largest volunteer movement in the city, working to support board members and volunteers who help improve neighbourhood life. We provide programs and services that help communities build their capacity to support and mobilize residents, identify and provide services, and be on the front lines of critical issues affecting them. Our work empowers people to guide their organizations with confidence and clarity to develop a sense of belonging and a voice for community life.

Greater Forest Lawn 55+ Society
Calgary, Alberta

<p style="text-align: center">GFLS 55+ celebrates 45 years as an Activity Centre servicing the community of Greater Forest Lawn.</p>
<p style="text-align: center"><em>"We are more then an activity center - We are a home away from home"! </em></p>
<strong><em>Our Mission</em></strong>: We provide a welcoming place for information, programs, and services that enhance the quality of life for older adults and their families.

<em><strong>Our Vision: </strong></em><span class="x-el x-el-span c1-7z c1-80 c1-b c1-9i c1-9j c1-9k c1-9l c1-9m">Active, engaged older adults and their families.</span>

<em><strong>Our Values: </strong></em>

Service: responding to older adults is the heart of our center

Information: we provide older adults the knowledge to maintain control of their lives

Welcoming: we offer a warm, friendly "home away from home"

Commitment: we provide the services that are most essential to our members

Reliability: we stand behind our words and actions

Innovation: we have the courage to explore new ways and ideas

Grow Calgary Society
Calgary, Alberta

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<p class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">Along with donating our produce, we advocate for system-level change to address food insecurity in our communities and provide education on this issue as well as small-scale farm management.</p>
<p class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">Our ultimate goal is to ensure that all residents of Calgary have consistent access to healthy, lo0cal food.</p>

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JF
Calgary, Alberta

JFSC enriches lives and strengthens communities by providing social services to individuals and families across their life spans, based on the values of compassion, social justice and improving the world.

Jamaican Canadian Association Alberta (JCAA)
Calgary, Alberta

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.

L'Arche Association of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta

<strong>L’Arche Calgary</strong> is a welcoming community where people with and without intellectual disabilities share life, work, and growth in an environment of friendship and belonging. Since 1973, we have provided supportive housing, day programs, and personalized care, fostering mutual respect, dignity, and inclusion. Our five homes, Tamarack Day Program, and Supported Independent Living Program empower individuals with disabilities to thrive. As part of the L’Arche Federation, we are united by a common mission to celebrate the unique gifts of every person and to build a world where belonging and community are at the heart of everything we do.

Lidi Wellness
Calgary, Alberta

The Community Development Program (Dream Team) embodies the commitment at Lidi Wellness to community impact by offering no-cost  consultancy services to individuals, particularly those at risk, who aspire to start their own businesses. There will be a special emphasis on creating various kinds of co-operative organizations that empower all staff members,  Through strategic partnerships with local organizations like The Mustard Seed and Calgary Drop-In Centre, the program identifies and supports clients, providing them with mentorship, resources, and tailored guidance to help turn their entrepreneurial visions into reality.