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Charitable Choices: Racha El-Deb of Nadia’s Hope Foundation

August 27, 2024 Emilea Semancik

Racha El-Dib, founder and Executive Director of Nadia’s Hope Foundation, leads an organization dedicated to supporting survivors of domestic abuse. Established in 2018 and gaining charity status by 2020, the foundation focuses on creating a […]

MS Canada
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Charitable Choices: Dr. Pamela Valentine of MS Canada

August 20, 2024 Emilea Semancik

Dr. Pamela Valentine, President and CEO of MS Canada, has been leading the organization since 2018, focusing on providing crucial support programs and funding innovative research to combat multiple sclerosis (MS). Given that Canada has […]

The Calgary Homeless Foundation
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Charitable Choices: Bodil Masterson of The Calgary Homeless Foundation

August 13, 2024 Lauren Kannwischer

Most of us have come face to face with the homeless at least once in our lives. Many of us have given when possible and recognize the need for more help to actually make change. […]

The Ability Workshop Society
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Charitable Choices: Diane Hall of The Ability Workshop Society

July 9, 2024 Lauren Kannwischer

The Ability Workshop Society in Calgary aims to make life a little easier for those with disabilities. They have spent the last 30 years designing and building innovative solutions to help people with disabilities live […]

Youth Central
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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 […]

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