communities Archives - Calgary Guardian https://calgaryguardian.com/tag/communities/ Arts, Culture and Lifestyle from Calgary Wed, 13 Nov 2024 23:23:39 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 https://calgaryguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/cropped-CalgaryGuardian_Logo_FaviconApp-32x32.jpg communities Archives - Calgary Guardian https://calgaryguardian.com/tag/communities/ 32 32 Canada needs solutions-based innovation to tackle social and environmental challenges https://calgaryguardian.com/canada-needs-solutions-focused-innovation/ Mon, 18 Nov 2024 06:33:24 +0000 https://calgaryguardian.com/?p=23823 The traditional view of innovation focused on technology must now be leveraged to address the critical social and environmental problems confronting Canada and the globe. Whether tackling the housing crisis, mental health, or climate change, [...]

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]]> Putting residents and community at the heart of climate action https://calgaryguardian.com/community-at-the-heart-of-climate-action/ Wed, 12 Jul 2023 07:44:39 +0000 https://calgaryguardian.com/?p=19195 Climate action requires a fast shift in how we move, produce and consume energy, and design our communities. Transforming our communities to become more sustainable and equitable to live in also requires a shift in [...]

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]]> Charitable Choices: Blair-Sujin Kang of Green Calgary https://calgaryguardian.com/calgary-charity-green-calgary/ Tue, 12 Jul 2022 06:33:55 +0000 https://calgaryguardian.com/?p=15704 Green Calgary is a charitable organization that aims to solve urban environmental issues surrounding our communities, homes, workplaces, and schools and provide guidance and educational services. We spoke with Blair-Sujin Kang, the Communications and Volunteering [...]

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]]> Charitable Choices: Eryn Dewald, Executive Director with The Children’s Link Society https://calgaryguardian.com/calgary-charity-childrens-link-society/ Tue, 26 Apr 2022 06:33:05 +0000 https://calgaryguardian.com/?p=14925 The Children’s Link Society connects people with disabilities, and those that support them, with the resources they need to improve their lives and strengthen our communities. We spoke with Eryn Dewald, the Executive Director of [...]

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]]> Charitable Choices: Paula Telfer, CEO of carya https://calgaryguardian.com/camgary-charity-carya/ Tue, 12 Apr 2022 06:00:59 +0000 https://calgaryguardian.com/?p=14674 carya is a Calgary-based non-profit organization that has devoted over 100 years of service by creating strong families and communities. We spoke with the CEO Paula Telfer to learn more about them. Describe your charity/non-profit [...]

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]]> Charitable Choices: Jerri-Lynn Deveau Program Manager of Jewish Family Service Calgary (JFSC) https://calgaryguardian.com/jerri-lynn-deveau-program-manager-of-jewish-family-service-calgary-jfsc/ Tue, 08 Jun 2021 04:00:39 +0000 https://calgaryguardian.com/?p=11943 JFSC’s mission is to 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. We got [...]

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