Partner Profile – WINS supports women and their families with dignity leading the way.
On a cold Thursday afternoon, the community room in Temple fills with the sound of kids dropping backpacks, grabbing snacks and joking around as they browse through books brought in by the Calgary Public Library. What looks like an after-school snack break is something much bigger – a lifeline of support woven together by Calgary […]
Partner Profile: Rise Calgary – Providing Help for Today and Hope for Tomorrow
Money and mental health are closely linked. People living on lower incomes face more stress and mental health challenges, and those challenges make it harder to stay financially secure. It’s a cycle that affects many Canadians. Access to safe, affordable housing along with a range of supports is a stability measure that can help people […]
Partner Profile: Braiding the Sweetgrass – Supporting Indigenous Families on the Path to Healing
In Calgary’s Forest Lawn neighbourhood, Indigenous families gather over shared meals, weaving together connection, culture and teachings help unravel the threads of intergenerational trauma. Braiding the Sweetgrass is a program offered by Hull Services that supports urban Indigenous families to experience community and connect with their shared identities. The only requirement to join the program […]
