We're exploring the future next Wednesday, on "How might we create a more sustainable future for Calgarians?"
For Skye, it's about adapting and responding to the changing needs of our world. Lend your voice to the future of our communities. Registration in bio!
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Do you want to learn how to thrive in the Canadian workplace? Join us to learn about @AccentureCanada’s Skills to Succeed Learning Exchange, a free-to-access, highly interactive, online employability training program.
Register here: immigrantservicescalgary.ca/…#workshop#jobseeker
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Explore ways to support our community this holiday season on the Community Knowledge Centre: ckc.calgaryfoundation.org/ho… If you know of an organization with a holiday program and would like to amplify, please email us at ckc@calgaryfoundation.org and we will add it to the list.
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Today is the public participation portion of budget deliberations. If you wish to speak in-person, you can just show up at Council Chambers register when you arrive.
Watch the meeting live online beginning at 9:30: calgary.ca/council/council-a…
ALT Image description: What are the issues that matter most to you and your community? What investments should we be making as we move toward the city we aspire to become? What projects or services are worthy of or in need of more support? How do we build a better Calgary for everyone? Ward 9 is committed to:
- Climate resiliency
- Biking Infrastructure and 5A Network
- Public Transit
- Affordable Housing and Housing Choice
- Antiracism and Truth and Reconciliation
- Recreation, Arts and Culture
- Mental Health and Social Wellbeing
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Don't miss out on another amazing Changemaker Conversation hosted in partnership with @TricoStudioMRU!
This week, we meet with Alcove Arts Centre to explore Placemaking and Belonging: Activating Downtown Spaces through Arts with Bethel Afework. Register at calgaryfoundation.org/initia…
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We're hiring at the Institute for Community Prosperity!
Come join our team and lead the delivery of Map the System Canada for the next 3 years. Click the link below for full details. Applications close December 1st.
mtroyalca.hua.hrsmart.com/hr…#MapTheSystemCanada#MapTheSystem
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Our Holiday Toy Room program allows women to select gifts for their children and themselves. Last year we provided over 4,500 gifts. This year we expect even more demand. There are numerous ways to support the program. If you can, please consider donating: womenscentrecalgary.org/dona…
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During this conversation The Alcove’s Co-founder and Executive Director, Bethel Afework, will share her journey with The Alcove, challenges, and formulas they follow to transform vacant spaces into welcoming community hubs. Register here! calgaryfoundation.org/initia…@TricoStudioMRU
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Registration is now open! Use the following link to REGISTER NOW to save your seat. Act fast, as there are limited tickets available.
us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…#IDPD2022
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Reposted from @commongoodyyc
Take Action: Join us on Tuesday, November 22nd, at noon, as we take action on Calgary's Municipal Budget.
Registration Link: calgarycommongood.org/take_a…
Hello everyone!
We are so excited to share the Organizing To Drive Accountability AT Municipal Levels, hosted by Khulud Baig. (Mini Summit Conversation).
To see the whole post click the link-tree in the bio!
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Celebrate Métis Week from November 14 - 20, 2022! We've created a resource guide and toolkit to honour and celebrate the culture, history and contributions of Métis people in Canada. Visit calgaryfoundation.org/wp-con…
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Calgary's new living wage numbers are out!
Every month it’s the same story. Food costs are up, rents are unaffordable, and we’re bracing for record breaking utility costs this winter. What Calgarians need is a living wage. 🧵
#LivingWageWeek#YYC#ableg
ALT Calgary's living wage is $22.40/hour.
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The Hub, @FFFCalgary and friends sent a message to #COP27 and to #YYCCC for the upcoming budget session: CALGARY CARES ABOUT CLIMATE. It's time to DO THE RIGHT THING.
(Photo by the indefatigable Jon Yee) #yyc
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The Poppy is a powerful symbol of Remembrance. From the last Friday in October to Remembrance Day, millions of Canadians wear a Poppy as a visual pledge to never forget those who served and sacrificed.
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Join us at the Women’s Centre as we learn about plants and make and play Indigenous games with Elder Mary Ellen Little Mustache. This workshop is available only to Women-identifying folks. To register, call (403) 264-1155 or email rsvp@womenscentrecalgary.org.
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Remembrance Day falls on a Friday this year!
In Calgary, here are some ceremonies and events happening to mark the day in honour of those who served Canada.
View more: instagram.com/p/CkyOBjQtNtC/
Did you know we share our month Community Development Practitioner Gathering harvests on our website? See the highlights from the three great conversations we had.
Our November gathering is Wednesday, Nov 9th- submit your topic and register through the gatherings website page!