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Between Friends Club, Calgary
Providing quality social and recreational opportunities
in an accepting environment, focusing on children and young
adults with disabilities. |
Bow
Valley Music Club, Calgary
The society’s primary objective is to provide
an opportunity for the Calgary and surrounding communities to
attend a series of quality live musical concerts, in a friendly
participatory environment, together with related cultural, intellectual
and social activities. |
Bow
Waters Canoe Club, Calgary
Established in 1972, is a group of people who
enjoy paddling the rivers of Alberta, British Columbia and beyond!
In addition to organizing over 100 river tours, we also offer
equipment rentals, lessons, youth programs, social events and
a newsletter. In winter, a Nordic skiing schedule and Jackrabbit
Program provide lots of activity between paddling seasons. |
Boys
and Girls Club Community Services, Calgary
Since 1939, the vision of Boys and Girls Club
has been to give all kids the chance to realize their potential.
We work to achieve this by offering a continuum of services,
from prevention to crisis intervention, that promote healthy
growth and learning, successful living and family preservation. |
Calgary
Downtown Progress Club
Progressians are men and women from all walks
of life who enjoy hands-on involvement in charitable activities,
making improvements to their communities, meeting new friends
and having fun. Through its charity fundraising, largely for
the Big Sisters and Big Brothers of Calgary, the club promotes
fellowship, personal development, and service and community
involvement. |
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Calgary
Motorcycle Roadracing Association
The CMRA is run by volunteers. Members are expected
to volunteer or provide volunteers whenever possible. There
are often small jobs that even out of town riders can do, such
as help put up or take down the dyno tent on a race weekend.
Any help riders can provide helps each rider go racing. |
Calgary
North Hill Lions Club
Meet at 7:00 PM the second and fourth Monday
of the month at the Days Inn at 1818 - 16th Ave. NW. Our Board
of Executive meetings are held on the first Monday each month
at Houndsfield Heights Community Center (1922 - 14 Ave. N.W.)
If you wish to visit, please drop by. The second Monday is a
general business meeting with a meal, the fourth Monday meeting
is a dinner meeting. |
Calgary
Ski Club, Calgary
Our mission is to promote the joy of skiing,
in all its diversity, and to foster fellowship, healthy living
and adventure year-round among recreational skiers and outdoor
enthusiasts. We are a club run by volunteers. Our strength lies
in skiers helping skiers. |
Calgary
Urban Project Society (CUPS), Calgary
Seeks to advance the quality of life and to affirm
the worth of all persons through a compassionate, Christ-centered,
and holistic healing ministry directed especially to persons
who have rejected or who have been rejected or neglected by
society. CUPS is founded on the premise that through the Christian
faith we need to affirm the equal worth and dignity of all persons. |
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Calgary's
Weaselhead Glenmore Park Preservation Society, Calgary
Western Canada's Famous Urban Wilderness Area
Calgarians are justifiably proud of the Weaselhead Natural Environment
Area. There is no other urban park in the world like it. With
five distinct habitats, a stunning view of the Rocky Mountains
and over 400 species of flora and fauna clustered around a meandering
glacier-fed river, Calgary's famous Weaselhead is by far the
most diverse and interesting urban natural area in Western Canada. |
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Dive
Calgary Sports Society, Calgary
Mandate: To promote competitive diving through:
The pursuit of excellence at the provincial, national and international
level. The provision of an on-going recruitment and developmental
program for all ages of divers. The promotion of the sport of
diving to the general public. |
Families
Matter, Calgary
Our name says what we’re about: all families
matter to us and we connect them with education and support.
We offer a wide range of programs for parents and children in
Calgary, Alberta, including specialized services for teen, single
parent, immigrant and Aboriginal families. Families Matter is
a not-for-profit service provider formed in late 2003. |
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Grand
Argentier du Canada
A society devoted to fine dining and the camaraderie
of the table. la Chaine des Rotisseurs, for gastronomes and
culinary professionals. |
Junior
League of Calgary
An organization committed to promoting volunteerism,
developing the potential of women, and improving communities
through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers.
Its purpose is exclusively educational and charitable. The Junior
League of Calgary's vision statement is "Women Building
Better Communities". Our Focus Area is "Strengthening
families through education and support." |
Little
League Alberta District 8, Calgary
Since 1977, Alberta District 8 has been the non-profit
organization run by volunteers that organizes all Little League
Program's for the south side of Calgary. District 8 boundaries
also span west to Bragg Creek and south to Okotoks and includes
their surrounding communities. We provide the coordination of
baseball and softball programs for children ages of 5 to 18.
For more information on District 8 visit our website. |
Medicine River Wildlife Centre, Spruce View
The Medicine River Wildlife Centre works to rehabilitate and release injured and orphaned wild animals from across Alberta. MRWC currently treats over 1200 animals annually. One very important facet of the mandate of MWRC is public education. The centre conducts numerous public education programs in our education facility, speaks to visitors to the centre, and presents informative programs in schools and nearby communities. |
Missing
Children Society of Canada, Calgary
The Missing Children Society of Canada (MCSC)
is a registered, national non-profit organization dedicated
to the search for runaway and abducted children. MCSC provides
a comprehensive Investigative Search Program, free of charge,
to assist police and searching parents in the active and ongoing
search for missing children. |
North
Hill Community Curling Club, Calgary
The ice area has six sheets and free span roofing
supported by laminated wood beams giving it a warm atmosphere.
Ten feet of walkway exists at the home end with seven at the
away end; providing the curler with plenty of space. Unrestricted
viewing is available on two levels. The upper level glassing
is "angled" to maximize good viewing from any position.
A conference room and self service bar also are available for
our users. |
Rhythm
of the Rockies, Calgary
We are a chapter of Sweet Adelines International.
Sweet Adelines International is a highly respected worldwide
organization of women singers committed to advancing the musical
art form of barbershop harmony through education and performances.
This independent, nonprofit music education association is one
of the world's largest singing organizations for women. "Harmonize
the World" is the organization's motto. |
Rocky
Mountain Jackrabbit Ski Club, Calgary
The Rocky Mountain Jackrabbit Ski Club, or RMJSC
for short, is a family-oriented, volunteer-run, jackrabbit program
designed to teach children, aged 4 to 14 years, the joys of
cross country skiing. |
Rotary
District 5360
Rotary is an organization of business and professional
leaders united worldwide, who provide humanitarian service,
encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and help
build goodwill and peace in the world. |
Ryan
Correy Inspired Entertainment Foundation, Calgary
Dedicated to educate, entertain and inspire
the leaders of today and tomorrow. The Foundation is currently
focused on producing the "Ride for Life Experience" - a series of cycling oriented events that explore the beauty
in life from the back of a bicycle. Sign up today! |
Single
Volunteers of Calgary
Is a registered, nonprofit society run locally
by Calgarians for Calgarians. We are associated with the U.S.
Single Volunteers organization. Established in February 1999,
we currently have over 700 members ranging in age from early
20's to late 50's. Single Volunteers is not a dating service
- we provide our members with an alternative, and unique, way
of meeting other singles while volunteering in the community. |
The
Alberta Seventh Step Society, Calgary
Is a Self-Help organization, working in the Criminal
Justice System, to prevent crime and reduce recidivism through
the provision of services and programs to persons in conflict
with the law. |
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