Stepping Stone Manor continues to build up. With the Building Permit in hand, work is progressing as Cedarglen Living continues to do a stellar job on construction of the new 30 unit building in the Beltline area. Thanks Cedarglen Living and everyone on your team for taking such good care of our construction!
Join the movement. Support Homeless Awareness Day Friday, October 10, 2014 Olympic Plaza Noon to 1pm Click for more information — Bringin’ It Home – Homeless Awareness Day Invitation
On a sunny Saturday in early September, it’s easy for most of us to put aside household chores and things that would keep us indoors. Summer is short in Calgary and winter long, it’s important not to waste a day of fine weather! Unless you’re homeless and spend much of your time within the four walls of / Read More
Kudos to Alliance Pipeline for their Charity Partners Program. Not for Profits were invited to submit a short 3 – 4 minute video telling what they would do with a $200,000 donation evenly distributed over 2 years. Following a vote by all Calgary employees, the top ten charities will be announced on September 22, 2014. On October / Read More
The CHF’s Client Action Committee (CAC) actively conducts research, alongside the CHF Research Team. Historically, their research activities have included everything from conducting interviews, hosting focus groups, holding community forums, data entry, coding data, and subsequent analysis. One of our ongoing projects as a Committee this year has been to develop an understanding of homelessness / Read More
Stepping Stone Manor continues to move upward. The foundation for the 30 unit assisted living apartment building in the Beltline has been readied and the framework for the parkade is starting to take shape. We anticipate foundation and concrete work to be wrapped up within a month. We’re excited to be working with Cedarglen Living / Read More
Volunteers make so much of what we do possible. They help keep our buildings looking spruced-up and in tip top shape. Without volunteers we would never be able to hold the Point in Time Count, or even our annual Fundraiser! Speaking of which, if you haven’t bought your tickets yet to this year’s HOME OPENER / Read More
Friday, July 18th was a perfect day for a tour of CHF properties. The day dawned bright and sunny, the air was warm and filled with excitement and fun and laughter as 20 CHFers and 5 members of the RESOLVE Campaign team climbed onto a big yellow school bus at 8:30 in the morning. Their mission, to / Read More
It’s always good when Members of Parliament invest their time and energy to learn first-hand what Calgary is doing to end homelessness. On Saturday, July 12th, Tom Mulcair, Leader of Canada’s New Democrats and the Official Opposition, took a tour of three housing first locations owned by the Calgary Homeless Foundation. Karen Crowther, Executive Director / Read More
Written by Margaret De Laet It’s Saturday morning, a beautiful day, the sun is shining, the sky is blue and we’re delighted to have a reason to spend the morning in the outdoors. Our vehicles are loaded with plants, seeds, gloves, lawn mowers, rakes, trowels, wheelbarrows, paint, etc. everything needed to spruce up Acadia / Read More
