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Charitable Choices: Michelle Hodgins of Youth Central

June 25, 2024 Emilea Semancik

Youth Central is a charity in Calgary focused on empowering youth through leadership and volunteer programs. They engage over 2,200 youth annually in various volunteer activities, contributing to community development and addressing challenges faced by […]

The Immigrant Education Society
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Charitable Choices: Dr. Sally Zhao of The Immigrant Education Society

June 18, 2024 Emilea Semancik

We had the opportunity to interview Dr. Sally Zhao, the esteemed President and CEO of The Immigrant Education Society (TIES), an organization dedicated to empowering newcomers and Canadians facing challenges since 1988. As a not-for-profit […]

Alberta Council for Environmental Education
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Charitable Choices: Amy Thompson of the Alberta Council for Environmental Education

June 4, 2024 Lauren Kannwischer

In order to move the needle on climate change, we must first make sure people are educated around it. That is the goal of the Alberta Council for Environmental Education. They desire to see change […]

Calgary Rock and Lapidary Club
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Charitable Choices: Stefan Gibbins of the Calgary Rock and Lapidary Club

May 21, 2024 Emilea Semancik

We met with Stefan, a dedicated member of the board of directors at the Calgary Rock and Lapidary Club (CRLC). Founded in 1959, the CRLC is a vibrant community of craft and collectors enthusiasts, passionate […]

Calgary Folk Music Festival
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Charitable Choices: Desmond Murphy of Calgary Folk Music Festival

May 7, 2024 Lauren Kannwischer

Calgary Folk Music Festival (CFMF) is an integral part of the Calgary music scene. Running for 45 years, its foundation has been its volunteers. We connected with long-time volunteer Desmond Murphy to learn more about […]

ElderDog
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Charitable Choices: Karen Cook of ElderDog

April 30, 2024 Demian Vernieri

For many of us, our pets are our family, and as we age we recognize the difficulty it can be to take care of them the way we want to while also taking care of […]

Basically Babies
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Charitable Choices: Janet Sadowski of Basically Babies

April 23, 2024 Demian Vernieri

At times the world feels incredibly difficult to live in, and Basically Babies in Calgary aims to help alleviate some of those difficulties. They work to meet the needs of new families by providing a […]

Calgary Artists Studio Tour
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Charitable Choices: Jean Parker of the Calgary Artists Studio Tour

April 2, 2024 Emilea Semancik

Jean Parker, a dedicated member of the Calgary Artists Studio Tour organizing committee, sheds light on their volunteer-run art collective. Born in 2022, the tour aims to fill the void of studio events in Calgary, […]

The Canadian Zalmi Society
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Charitable Choices: Farah Rahmani of The Canadian Zalmi Society

March 26, 2024 Stephanie Prentice

The Canadian Zalmi Society is a nonprofit organization established in 2018 that addresses socioeconomic barriers in the community, focusing on education, poverty alleviation, and mental and physical well-being. Their programs encompass digital and financial literacy, […]

Bike to Work Day
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Charitable Choices: Lonny Balbi of Bike to Work Day

March 12, 2024 Stephanie Prentice

Bike to Work Day (BTWD) is a community-driven initiative in Calgary, uniting individuals with a shared passion for promoting cycling as a practical mode of transportation. The aim is to alleviate inner-city traffic congestion, reduce […]

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