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VRRI - The Vocational and Rehabilitation Research Institute - http://www.vrri.org
Affiliated with the University of Calgary, leaders in services and research that support persons with disabilities to live as contributing and valued members of the community. Contains history, directors' details, bottle depot hours and summer program registration. |
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211 Community Connection - http://www.211calgary.ca
Offers multilingual help in finding community, social or government services by dialing 211. Contains details about the service, partners and links. |
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Calgary Activism - http://www.activist.ca/
A clearing house for local activism. Lists events calendar, groups, links and current campaign information. |
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The Centre for Newcomers - http://www.centrefornewcomers.ca/
A project of the Calgary Mennonite Centre for Newcomers Society. Provides employment services, English classes, settlement programs, and community kitchens for cooking and catering. Guide to the country, history of the organization, and volunteer opportunities are included. |
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YMCA Calgary - http://www.ymcacalgary.org/
A charitable organization. Contains mission statement, history, summer camp and community programs details and volunteer opportunities. |
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Jewish Genealogy Society of Southern Alberta - http://www.jewishgen.org/jgssa/
Contains events, membership information and resource links. |
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Calgary Communities and Community Associations - http://www.calgaryarea.com/
Contains information organized by sector of the city. Includes community demographics, schools, churches, sports, clubs, newsletters and community hall rental information. |
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Youth Link - The Calgary Police Service Interpretive Centre - http://www.youthlinkcalgary.com/
Educates youth about crime and its consequences, and the role of police in society. Contains descriptions of the programmes offered, history, and volunteer opportunities. |
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The King's Own Calgary Regiment - http://www.kingsown.ca/
KOCR is a reserve armoured regiment. Includes history, equipment details and a gallery. |
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Jewish Historical Society of Southern Alberta - http://www.jhssa.org/
Includes contact details and executive board information. |
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Leave a Legacy Calgary - http://www.leavealegacycalgary.com
A community-based effort to raise awareness and promote the benefits of charitable giving through financial and estate planning. Describes how to donate, and lists contacts and sponsors. |
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Leadership Calgary - http://www.leadershipcalgary.ab.ca/
A community-based, leadership development program of Volunteer Calgary. Contains program outline and description and reading resources. |
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Simon House Recovery Centre - http://www.simonhouse.com/
An alcohol and drug addiction recovery house for men. Stories of recovery, organisation's history, and contact information. |
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Women In Need Society - http://www.womeninneed.net/
WINS is a charitable not-for-profit organization that works with women in low-income situations. Contains thrift store locations, annual report, employment and donations information. |
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Calgary and District Labour Council - http://members.shaw.ca/cdlc
Supports sixty affiliated union locals. News, events and boycotts. |
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Children's Link Society - http://www.childrenslink.ca/
A family-centered, community-based, central access point of information for families of children with special needs in Calgary and area. Contains an FAQ, and services details. |
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The Great City Project - http://www.greatcity.ca/
This joint project between United Way of Calgary and Area and CTV television sets out to examine the condition of Calgary and to facilitate online dialogue with the community. |
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Closer To Home Community Services - http://www.closertohome.com/
Offers programs that address issues relating to child welfare, adult services, and early intervention. Includes mission statement, programme information and job application. |
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http://www.cupe40.org/ - http://www.cupe40.org/
Representing Calgary public school custodial and maintenance workers. |
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Elevate - Empowering People - http://www.elevatecpc.ca/
Women's Canadian Progress Club committed to serving the community. Contains newsletter, mission statement and events. |
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Calgary Association of Paranormal Investigations - http://www.capi7.ca/
Investigates hauntings of homes. Procedures, definitions, member profiles, background information. |
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Bowness Historical Society - http://www.bownesshistoricalsociety.com
Aims to promote and preserve the history of this former town on the western edge of the city. History, family histories, gallery, book project, and directors. |
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Calgary and Area Child and Family Services Authority - http://www.caring4kids.ca/
Foster parenting information and contact details. |
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Cal-Amity - http://members.shaw.ca/peterwalker/Cal-Amity/
Online version of the official publication of Calgary Mensa. |
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The Awareness Team - http://www.theawarenessteam.com
Offers school presentations to help raise awareness of disability. Includes biographies, details and contacts. |