The East Village Vaudeville Spectacular
Friday May 24 and Saturday May 25
Save the date! Citizens from the East Village are coming together to tell the story of this historic community and ask the question: How can we learn from the past to help us do better in the future?
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Spirit of the Northeast Career Fair
Saturday May 25, 2013
Are you looking for more than just a job? Join more than 500 elders, adults, and youth for access to 100+ jobs, job training programs, and employers.
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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
Tuesday June 11, 2013
Join us for this interactive event feature the screening of a new digital story, 'The Gatekeepers,' and conversation with service providers and other community members. Learn about community resources available for elder abuse victims and their families.
Wednesday June 12, 2013
Join us for a sentimental journey as we listen to original records on a record player, request songs by favourite artists, and share stories of the meaning of these songs.
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Inglewood Aboriginal & Community Celebration
Thursday June 27, 2013
Join us for this free community event celebrating Calgary's rich aboriginal culture. Everyone is welcome!
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Saturday July 20, 2013
The Inglewood Bird Sanctuary is a large wildlife reserve with numerous nature trails where over 270 species of birds have been observed.
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Making Room: Hoarding Support Group
Every other Monday
Calgary Family Services provides this
bi-weekly drop-in support group for people who hoard or collect excessively.
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Add life to your years, not just years to your life! In the company of supporting continual learners, preparing fo the the 'second half of our life' can indeed be a strengthening and creative experience.
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Older adults have a lifetime of experience and wisdom to contribute to their community. We support life-long engagement by providing opportunities to contribute and take leadership roles in community projects.
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This series offers a focus on self-care with an opportunity to apply your own experiences as a caregiver. Each session will provide information, ideas, time for discussion, support and networking.
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The Older Adult Counselling team offers groups and non-crisis counselling for older adults who want to create positive change for themselves and enhance relationships with others, as well as specialized supports for Hoarding and Elder Abuse.
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Elder Service Corps members are older adults (65+) who want to use their skills and experiences to contribute to community well-being. The program combines opportunities for life-long learning and life-long service to create meaningful and lasting connections.
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This Empowerment Seminar is offered to both men and women aged 65+. It is designed to help participants achieve a stronger sense of self by exploring personal growth.
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The Way In - Calgary Older Adult Services
(formerly Outreach Program)
Calgary Family Services provides support to vulnerable older adults and their families who live in North, West and Central Calgary. Service Coordinators provide information and connect people to services and resources that they need to remain active and engaged.
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Managing Depression (Ages 55+)
Depression is often associated with feelings of sadness or "having the blues". It can manifest as a variety of physical, emotional and/or cognitive symptoms that can negatively impact a person's ability to function effectively in daily life.
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The Older Adult Personal Growth Group will build upon the skills, insights and goals introduced in the 8 week Gathering Your Wisdom Group and/or the Honouring You! Empowerment Seminar.
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Our Senior Support Program provides in-home services to vulnerable older adults that help them stay in their homes and retain their long-time community connections.
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These are 8-week groups with the purpose of promoting cultural understanding through music.
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GROW YOUR HEART by volunteering for programs that equip individuals with resources, personal growth and development opportunities, through empowerment to live resiliently in a turbulent world.
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