Energizing Spaces Fund Round Two Recipients
Proudly supported by: The second round of Energizing Spaces Fund saw 12 new applications totalling over $52,000 in appliance requests! Once again a committee of community members, ENMAX representatives, Federation staff, and a City of Calgary employee had the tough task of determining this round’s recipients. We reviewed the new applications as […]
2015 Community Cleanups
The Season of Community Cleanups has started! Animal & Bylaw Services (ABS), in partnership with Waste & Recycling and community associations, is proud to offer 112 Community Cleanup events in the spring and fall sessions. Each community that registered for a cleanup is offered three packer trucks (two for waste and one for organics). ABS […]
Energizing Spaces Fund
The round two deadline was April 15, 2015. The next deadline is October 1, 2015. Click here for more information. space
March Community Association Membership Awareness Month
Did you know that March is Community Association Membership Awareness Month, as proclaimed by Mayor Nenshi? Did you also know that there are 150 community associations in Calgary that are run by your neighbours? In fact, more than 20,000 volunteers are involved in community associations here in Calgary, making it the LARGEST collective volunteer movement […]
Our City, Our Soul: Five Neighbourhood Stories
In April 2014, the Calgary Foundation and Calgary Economic Development partnered for the first ever Soul of the City Neighbour Grants to award community groups with $5,000 Neighbour Grants. Check out the award winning documentary Our City, Our Soul: Five Neighbourhood Stories featuring the five winning projects! For more information please visit the Calgary Foundation's website
Call for 2015 Community Volunteer Award Nominations
Click here to nominate someone today! It’s that time of year again – time to nominate someone in your neighbourhood for a 2015 Community Volunteer Award! Community associations would not survive without their volunteers. These hard-working individuals are the life-blood of our network dedicating their time and energy to help improve neighbourhood life in Calgary. […]
