|
Organizations:
Charity Groups:
 •CALGARY
IMMIGRANTS WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION - Calgary Immigrant Women’s Association (CIWA)
was established in 1982 as a non-profit organization to address the needs &
concerns of immigrant women & their families.
Contact: Mani Korah, Project Coordinator
#200 138 4th Avenue SE
Calgary, Alberta
Telephone: (403) 263-4414 Ext 159
website:
www.ciwa-online.com
•CAUSE
CANADA - International Relief and Development Organization striving to
empower communities and individuals in disadvantaged regions to overcome
poverty and improve quality of life
Contact: Candace Bryant
Box 8100
Canmore, Alberta
Telephone: 1-888-552-2873
email: candace@cause.ca
website: www.cause.ca
•HABITAT
FOR HUMANITY
WOMEN BUILD® 2010 - Calgary Habitat for Humanity Society is
thrilled to announce that we are hosting a Women Build® in 2010 in the
Calgary Metropolitan area!
(403)
801-0594
Calgary, Alberta
email:
womenbuild@habitatcalgary.ca
webaite:
www.habitatcalgary.ca
•IMMIGRANT
SERVICES CALGARY - Welcomes Professional Women as Mentors in the Integrated
Women's Mentorship Program. Volunteer a few hours of your time mentoring a
skilled immigrant/ refugee woman. Enhance your understanding of
settlement and diversity issues that professional immigrants face. Grow
personally, develop and strengthen your communication skills while doing
something worthwhile.
Contact: Mercedes or Nav
907 7th Avenue SW
Calgary, Alberta
Telephone: (403) 538-8373 or
(403) 265.1120 ext.442
website:
www.immigrantservicescalgary.ca
•KERBY
CENTRE & KERBY ROTARY HOUSE
- Kerby Centre is a “Place for Everyone
60-Plus.” Visit the Kerby Centre for complete information about seniors’
issues & a broad range of physical, social & intellectual activities.
1133 7th Avenue SW
Calgary, Alberta
Main Switchboard: (403) 265-0661
24-Hour Crises Line: (403) 705-3250
website:
www.kerbycentre.com
•PARKS
FOUNDATION CALGARY -Parks Foundation Calgary is a non-profit
organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for all Calgarians
through the creation of parks, the preservation of river valleys and the
support of amateur sport.
Contact: Sarah Hirst
225-13 Ave SW
Calgary, Alberta
email: shirst@parksfdn.com
website: www.parksfdn.com
|
•PEER SUPPORT FOR ABUSED WOMEN
-Committed to providing support,
resources and referrals to women & children affected by domestic abuse.
PSSAW inspires and empowers women to live violence free lives.
#301 501 18th Avenue SW
Calgary, Alberta
Telephone: (403) 234-PEER (7337)
website:
www.pssaw.org
•SONSHINE
COMMUNITY SERVICES - Providing residential & community outreach programs
dedicated to developing healthy families & helping women & children impacted
by domestic violence.
Calgary, Alberta
Telephone: (403) 243-2002
website:
www.sonshine.ab.ca
•UNICEF
- works year-round in partnership with teachers to develop classroom-ready
learning resources linked to provincial curricula and to address child
protection and development issues affecting schools such as bullying,
respect for human rights and other aspects of children’s health and
well-being.
#140 301 14th Street NW,
Calgary, Alberta
Telephone: (403) 270-2857
Toll Free: 1 800 819-0889
website: www.unicef.ca
•VOLUNTEER
CALGARY - "To strengthen community by promoting best practice &
strengthening employer supported volunteerism."
#1170 1202 Volunteer Way
(Centre Street SE)
Calgary, Alberta
Telephone: (403) 265-5633
website:
www.volunteercalgary.ab.ca
•WOMEN'S
CENTRE OF CALGARY - provides women with accessible support, connects
them to resources and provides learning and community building
opportunities. Drop in for coffee.
646 First Avenue NE,
Calgary, Alberta
Telephone: (403) 264-1155
email: womens-centre@shaw.ca
website:
www.womens-centre.org
•WOMEN IN NEED SOCIETY
- WINS is a registered charitable organization established to help women &
children in crisis situations. WINS helps women in crisis help themselves.
Calgary, Alberta
Fisher Park: 134 71 Ave SE - 255.7514
Killarney: 2907 Richmond Rd SW - 242.4969
Bowness: 6432 Bowness Road NW - 288.4825
Dover: 3525 26 Ave SE - 235.6448
website: www.womeninneed.net
|
