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The Calgary Philharmonic has been a pillar of Calgary’s vibrant arts scene since 1955 and in that time has grown to be one of Canada’s most celebrated live music ensembles. Led by Music Director Rune Bergmann, the Orchestra presents a wide range of concerts, inspiring education programs, and reaches audiences worldwide through free and accessible digital programming. In addition to 66 full-time orchestra…
The Alex is a non-profit health and social services organization that has provided integrated and accessible supports and thoughtful, comprehensive care to Calgarians for almost 50 years. With a full complement of health, housing, and community programs (Community Health Centre, Seniors Health Centre, Youth Health Centre, Rapid Access Addiction Medicine, Community…
The Home Construction Regulatory Authority (HCRA) is a not-for-profit corporation that is designated by the provincial government of Ontario to administer and enforce the New Home Construction Licensing Act, 2017 and associated regulations. The HCRA’s mandate is to protect consumers and support good builders…
At Calgary Housing Company believes that everyone deserves a place to call home. For over 50 years, CHC has provided a safe, affordable place to call home for Calgarians of diverse backgrounds and experiences. Today, over 10,000 Calgarians, including approximately 4,000 children…
The rise of AI tools, such as ChatGPT and generative products, are changing nearly every profession at an unprecedented rate. These tools are growing in capability and utility daily. How they will ultimately affect the practice of geoscience is still unknown. By serving as a member of the Professional Practice…
YW Calgary is committed to empowering women, promoting equity, and fostering inclusive communities. With over 110 years of credible and effective service, YW has partnered with some of the most influential people in business and community leadership. Joining our team means you will contribute to initiatives…
Statistics Canada is a statutory agency responsible for Canada’s national statistical system. It was established to ensure that Canadians and governments have access to a trusted source of statistics to meet their information needs. Its mandate is primarily derived from the Statistics Act, which requires Statistics Canada “to collect,…
McDougall House Association (MHA) is a not-for-profit society and registered charity, established in 1969, providing residential second stage addiction treatment for women. Women who come to McDougall House have already completed a first stage addictions program and are seeking further support in their recovery…
AWSN is seeking individuals to serve on our committees who are interested in advocating for and contributing to the advancement of diverse representation in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) organizations across Alberta. We are working toward enabling a culture of equity…
Incorporated in 1939, Alberta Lung (“ALA”) mission is “saving lungs to save lives” we lead in respiratory health, connecting, advocating and engaging community members to support better lung health for all. We raise money for research, prevention, and support of those 1 in 5 Canadians suffering from some form of lung disease and their families….
Domestic violence and abuse are at epidemic levels in Alberta, with one in three individuals experiencing violence and abuse in their lifetime. Rates of police reported intimate partner violence and abuse experienced by rural women in Canada are 75% higher than those for urban women. All Albertans are impacted by domestic abuse; its…
The National Arts Centre is Canada’s bilingual, multi-disciplinary home for the performing arts. It presents, creates, produces, and co-produces performing arts programming in various streams (the National Arts Centre Orchestra, Dance, English Theatre, French Theatre, Indigenous Theatre, and Popular Music and Variety) and nurtures…
VCC is a non-profit organization that works collaboratively with stakeholders and partners to engage Calgarians and to advocate for long-term strategies that address the root causes of poverty in Calgary. VCC is the steward of the Enough for All Strategy, working to make poverty history in Calgary. It aims to ensure that Calgary is a strong…
Habilitas Foundation is directed by a board of up to 15 directors holding oversight accountability for the organization’s mandate, brand strength, fundraising, fiscal accountability, health, and safety, and more. The Board guides strategic direction, hires and evaluates the CEO, and provides governance oversight to the day-to-day operations. …
The Diefenbunker: Canada’s Cold War Museum is Canada’s most significant surviving Cold War artifact — it is an impressive four-storey underground facility that operated as the country’s central communications headquarters during the Cold War, ready at any moment in case of a nuclear attack….
Discovery House Family Violence Prevention Society, established in 1980 (“Discovery House”) provides a
continuum of care to women and their children fleeing domestic violence. The Society facilitates transitional
housing – offering longer-term, safe places for women and children…
Cultural Connections Institute – The Learning Exchange (CCI-LEX) provides accessible English language classes for adult newcomers with an emphasis on community-building and cultural exchange. A registered charity in downtown Edmonton, we have been changing the lives of thousands of newcomers since 2003….
LIFT Impact Partners is a national non-profit organization dedicated to building a truly inclusive Canada where all communities and people thrive. We address systemic and emergent social issues facing vulnerable populations by bolstering and elevating the right Social Purpose Organizations (SPOs) with one goal in mind: meaningful employment…
Serving Calgary for more than 60 years, the Calgary Drop-In Centre (DI) is more than emergency shelter. The DI provides essential care and a continuum of services including housing-focused emergency shelter, health and recovery-oriented services, and affordable housing programs….
McMan South has been an important part of the community since 1982 and believes in supporting and encouraging individuals and families in achieving their full potential as members of their community. Through a variety of programs, services, supports and advocacy…
The Independent Advisory Committee for Appointments to the CBC/Radio-Canada Board of Directors is an independent and non-partisan body with a mandate to conduct a selection process for Governor in Council appointments and provide the Minister of Canadian Heritage with recommendations of highly qualified candidates …
Do you know someone who wants to be part of an organization that balances strong financial decisions with values and integrity to achieve objectives in indigenous economic reconciliation. Do you know someone who wants …
NSERC is a federal research funding agency that aims to make Canada into a country of discoverers and innovators for the benefit of all Canadians. NSERC invests over $1.2 billion each year in natural sciences and engineering research, and research talent development in Canada. Its investments deliver discoveries, and enable partnerships and collaborations…
Ask Her strives to advance principles of inclusive and equitable representation in municipal government through training and development of candidates, and building a community of support. We are filled with energetic, capable people! But we’re missing some important…
FCB is a growing and dynamic organization that is currently looking for board members. Operating as a non-profit society, Foothills Creative Beginnings (FCB) has been successfully delivering early childhood learning …
Looking ahead to 2024 and beyond, our focus will be to provide a space for the Canadian apparel industry to stand together, to collaborate and collectively advance and accelerate sustainable action. We would love for you to join us and lend your insight and leadership…
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With a commitment to partnership, support, and advocacy, STC delivers expert services to individuals, families, and communities experiencing harm related to substance use.
The Board Secretary plays a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation and governance of our organization, focusing on meticulous documentation, record management, and upholding our mission through proactive advocacy and legal compliance….
The Senate is the Upper House in Canada’s parliamentary democracy. It unites a diverse group of accomplished Canadians in service of their country. Created to counterbalance representation by population in the House of Commons…
Calgary is the place where bright minds and big ideas come together with an unmatched spirit to help solve global challenges. CED’s Board is the place where business and community leaders collaborate to ensure this vision is realized….
OCIF finds the opportunities with the highest potential impact on the resilience and diversity of Calgary’s economic future. It fuels the investments in these with catalytic funding that helps secure further external funding and resources to ensure their success and impact. Finally, OCIF fosters their impact and accelerates…
Our Place Peel is a community-based social service agency that was founded in 1985, we are a registered charity, governed by a volunteer Board of Directors. Through our emergency shelters, resource room and community outreach services, we empower youth to take control of their lives, break harmful patterns and make a healthy new start….
Working together in a one-team approach aligned by our core values, Explore Edmonton’s business units’ market and sell Edmonton as a year-round destination to visit, work, and play in while also developing products and experiences that have a uniquely Edmonton flavour…
e4c has its roots in the 1970s. Our work today addresses poverty for individuals and families holistically, increasing their well-being and personal, social and financial resources. This work centres around four Focus Areas: Shelter and Housing, Food Security, Education and Skill Development…
The CWC P.G. Co. is seeking to appoint a volunteer External Director to its Board. The primary purpose of the External Director is to bring an objective perspective to Board discussions and to act as a representative voice of the community. Preference will be given to someone with previous…
The CWC P.G. Co. is seeking to appoint a volunteer External Director with accounting or financial experience to its Board. The primary purpose of the External Director is to bring an objective perspective to Board discussions as a voice…
The Military Museums is Canada’s second largest military museum consisting of five army museums, (Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Lord Strathcona’s Horse, Calgary Highlanders, Kings Own Calgary Regiment and the Army Museum of Alberta), a Royal Canadian Navy museum and a Royal Canadian Airforce museum…
Swallow-a-Bicycle Theatre creates productive discomfort. We engage with power structures, shining an interrogation light in society’s eyes. We endanger the eardrums of the status quo by amplifying the voices of outcasts, misfits, diverse communities and artists…
The Newcomer Centre’s core purpose is to support newcomers along all stages of their settlement journey, from arrival to thriving. The Newcomer Centre offers settlement, counselling,….
Using their diverse areas of expertise, the Board of Directors ensures that AFSC remains true to its mandate, and that the Alberta agricultural industry is well supported by the services delivered by AFSC. The Board of Directors will…
Girl Guides of Canada–Guides du Canada (GGC), a national membership-based organization, empowers every girl in Guiding to discover herself and be everything she wants to be. Guiding provides a safe, all-girl environment that invites girls to challenge themselves, to find their voice, meet new friends, have fun and make a difference in the…
CUDGC is a provincial corporation established under the Alberta Credit Union Act, with the mandate of providing risk-based regulatory oversight, and a deposit guarantee to enable a safe and sound credit union system in Alberta…
DeafBlind Ontario Foundation raises, invests and directs funds to DeafBlind Ontario Services to enhance programs which support the individuals they serve through philanthropic activities, building relationships and raising awareness…
Annually, City Council appoints members to serve on a number of City of Edmonton civic boards. Civic boards provide important input into City Council’s decision-making and help shape the present and future direction of Edmonton….
Amarok Society is a Canadian Registered Charity formed in 2006 to address the global education crisis. Its operations are currently centred in Bangladesh and India, though it has also worked in Pakistan, Nigeria….
Pallium is a national, non-profit organization focused on building professional and community capacity to help improve the quality and accessibility of palliative care in Canada. We are a community of clinicians, educators, researchers, carers, administrators, volunteers, Aboriginal leaders, and citizen …
The Canadian Race Relations Foundation is Canada’s leading organization dedicated to the elimination of racism and the promotion of harmonious race relations. The work of the Foundation is premised on the desire to create and nurture an inclusive society based on equity, social harmony,
Since their beginning in 1922, the Calgary Humane Society has been more than a shelter – they are proud to be Calgary’s first and most robust animal welfare organization. In addition, the Calgary Humane Society is …
Trellis Society (“Trellis”), one of Canada’s largest social service agencies, grew from the merging of Boys & Girls Clubs of Calgary and Aspen Family & Community Network Society in 2020 with the vision of providing more services to work alongside children, youth, adults, families, and communities to support their growth…
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