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Light Up the World
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Charitable Choices: Aaron Cohen, Technical Project Manager of Light Up the World

January 3, 2023 Demian Vernieri

Light Up the World is a non-profit organization that aims to provide access to life-changing solar technologies to underserved communities worldwide. We spoke with Aaron Cohen, Technical Project Manager of Light Up the World, to […]

Children’s Grief Foundation of Canada
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Charitable Choices: Marissa Slaven, Palliative Care Consultant of Children’s Grief Foundation of Canada

December 27, 2022 Demian Vernieri

Children’s Grief Foundation of Canada is a national non-profit organization that helps to reduce financial barriers for children in need of grief and bereavement services. We spoke with Dr. Marissa Slaven, Palliative Care Consultant and […]

Project Warmth Society of Alberta
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Charitable Choices: Mike Schacter of Project Warmth Society of Alberta

December 20, 2022 Natasha Gosselin

Project Warmth Society of Alberta provides new and gently used outerwear to homeless and underprivileged community members throughout Calgary. We spoke with Mike Schacter, the Vice President of Administration, Fundraising and Coordination for Project Warmth […]

Look Good Feel Better
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Charitable Choices: Michelle Pilon, Regional Manager of Look Good Feel Better

December 13, 2022 Demian Vernieri

Look Good Feel Better is an organization that helps people manage the impact that cancer and its treatment have on their appearance. We spoke with Michelle Pilon, Regional Manager of Western Canada, to find out […]

Ladies in the Family Foundation
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Charitable Choices: Bukola Ojemakinde, Founder and Executive Director of Ladies in the Family Foundation

December 6, 2022 Demian Vernieri

Ladies in the Family Foundation is an organization which aims to support black women and girls by building a community focused on their economic, social and emotional wellness. We had the chance to catch up […]

Kids Up Front Calgary
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Charitable Choices: Nicky Nash, Executive Director of Kids Up Front Calgary

November 29, 2022 Demian Vernieri

Kids Up Front Calgary is an organization that promotes access to enriching experiences like arts, culture, and sporting events for children and youth in the Calgary area. We spoke with Nicky Nash, Executive Director of […]

Schizophrenia Society of Alberta
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Charitable Choices: Rubyann Rice of Schizophrenia Society of Alberta

November 8, 2022 Demian Vernieri

The Schizophrenia Society of Alberta is an organization which aims to improve the quality of life for those affected by schizophrenia and psychosis through education, support programs, public policy and research. We spoke with Rubyann […]

Vecova
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Charitable Choices: Kelly Holmes-Binns, CEO of Vecova

November 1, 2022 Chiara Di Lena

Vecova is a registered charity that provides support to those with disabilities. Their mission is to create a future where everyone belongs, is valued, and can flourish. Some of their values include integrity, creating a […]

Hopethiopia
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Charitable Choices: Dr. Ralph Dubienski, Co-founder and International Director of Hopethiopia

October 25, 2022 Chiara Di Lena

Hopethiopia’s mission is to build a bridge of hope for the underprivileged in East Africa, especially the widowed and orphans in Ethiopia and Rwanda. Founded in Calgary, this not-for-profit organization is focused on rehabilitating the […]

REAL Biz Moms
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Charitable Choices: Vivian Rajic, Founder & CEO of REAL Biz Moms

October 18, 2022 Demian Vernieri

REAL Biz Moms is an organization that aims to help women to redefine motherhood. They believe that there is more than one way of being a ‘good’ mother, and intend to integrate motherhood with women’s […]

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