Our organization provides immigrant and Black community resources to address barriers in career growth, financial stability, and social inclusion. By offering mentorship, training, and support, we empower individuals with the tools needed to succeed. Our goal is to promote equity, representation, and economic empowerment, ensuring everyone has access to opportunities. Through our programs, we help build a stronger, more inclusive community.
The Telus Spark Science Centre if offering free Purple Galaxy Passes to grade 7 students in Calgary. This initiative is all designed to spark curiosity and make STEM exciting and accessible. The pass gives students free admission for one year and is a great way to encourage learning beyond the classroom.
Africa Centre partners with Alberta Black Therapists Network to bring free counselling from licensed therapists. These services provide one-hour counselling sessions in the form of short-term intervention. Sessions are available online or in-person in Edmonton or Calgary.
Explore a variety of funding opportunities and essential tools designed to support your initiatives. Whether you’re seeking grants for projects or resources to enhance your work, this page provides valuable information to help you succeed.
A place to go, extra healthy home-made snacks and hot food, and after school programs make a massive difference for kids whose families are facing strong headwinds.
Come and learn about the 40 Developmental Assets and how you can help your child grow up healthy, caring and responsible. Building assets in our kids also helps them avoid risky behaviours such as tobacco, vaping, alcohol or other drug use.
We know growth happens on nurtured ground, which is why we work to transform the lives of at-risk youth by providing safe places and services in Calgary and surrounding rural communities.
A variety of programs for women that are industry recognized and provide you with the skills to succeed in your new career.
If you are experiencing mental health crisis or the thoughts of self-harm or suicide, it is crucial to seek immediate crisis support. HERConnect Initiative provides access to confidential and free crisis counselors around the clock, every day of the year. You can connect with them via chat, or phone.
We believe that proactively providing youth with the skills to handle these issues can significantly reduce bullying, violence, stress, and issues affecting a person's wellbeing.
Enhance your skills and knowledge with AAISA’s professional development training. Designed for settlement practitioners, our courses offer the tools and resources needed to excel in the field.
Our focus is to create and nurture one-to-one mentoring relationships for children and youth in and around Calgary who are facing adversity.
Programming includes employment programs, health and wellness, and integrity leadership programs.
CIWA provides women, including newcomers to Calgary, with the knowledge and support necessary to address the settlement challenges they face, including employment, community engagement, resource access, English communication, cross-cultural parenting, role reversal, and more.