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    <description>A centralized, searchable directory to help Calgarians find grassroots organizations, clubs, activist groups, and community initiatives.</description>
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      <title>Black Ancestry Anthology Club</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[We meet in-person in Hillhurst. Black identified folks, please reach out to tyson.bankert@gmail.com to express interest. Honour our Ancestor each month. Come with a piece of their work to share. Praise. Critique. Learn. Discuss. Each month the group focuses on one person/moment or dynamic that is related to the Black…]]></description>
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      <title>Humainologie</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:44:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Also known as the Calgary Centre for Global Community, Humainologie centres people who have experienced systemic barriers, especially racialized folks, sharing their stories through film. They also host and support community events. Contact Info: Website: https://www.humainologie.com/ Email: hello@humainologie.com]]></description>
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      <title>Immigrant Techies Alberta</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[This nonprofit supports immigrant professionals in the tech sector through networking, mentorship, and skill-building workshops. Its mission is to facilitate the integration of skilled newcomers into the local tech ecosystem. Contact Info: Website: https://www.platformcalgary.com/community?tab=meetups Notes: Focuses o…]]></description>
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      <title>Inclusion Calgary</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:44:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[This nonprofit advocates for the full inclusion of people with developmental disabilities in all aspects of community life, focusing on justice and education. It is part of the larger Inclusion Alberta and Inclusion Canada federation. Contact Info: Website: https://inclusioncalgary.ca/ Notes: Part of the Inclusion Alb…]]></description>
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      <title>Indigenous Gathering Place Society of Calgary</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:44:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A grassroots-style initiative working to establish a central gathering place for Indigenous spiritual, emotional, cultural, and social well-being in Calgary. The nonprofit focuses on creating a physical space for community connection. Contact Info: Website: https://www.indigenousgatheringplace.com/]]></description>
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      <title>Kensington Legion</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:44:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[One of the largest branches of The Royal Canadian Legion, offering programs and community space for Veterans and residents of all ages. Contact Info: Website: https://www.kensingtonlegion.com/ Phone: 403-283-5264 Email: admin264@shaw.ca Address: 1918 Kensington Road NW, Calgary, AB T2N 3R5]]></description>
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      <title>Love with Humanity Association</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[A registered non-profit organization focused on spreading love and strengthening the community through volunteer-driven initiatives. They work to support the poor and provide education opportunities for children in need. Contact Info: Website: https://lovewithhumanity.com/]]></description>
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      <title>Making Treaty 7 Cultural Society</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[An arts and culture organization that explores the historical and contemporary significance of Treaty 7 through performance and education. It is known for large-scale theatrical productions and educational workshops for all ages. Contact Info: Website: https://www.makingtreaty7.com/ Notes: Known for large-scale theatr…]]></description>
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      <title>Métis Nation of Alberta - Otipemisiwak Métis Government</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Represents the Métis people in the Calgary area, providing cultural programs, housing support, and advocacy. This nonprofit serves as the regional office for the Métis Nation in Southern Alberta. Contact Info: Website: https://albertametis.com/ Notes: The regional office for the Métis Nation in Southern Alberta.]]></description>
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      <title>Miskanawah</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:44:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[An Indigenous-led multi-service organization offering family support, youth programs, and cultural teachings. Guided by Indigenous wisdom, they support community well-being and healing. Contact Info: Website: https://miskanawah.ca/ Notes: Also runs Diamond Willow Youth Lodge, offering programming for ages 12-29]]></description>
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      <title>MuniciPAL YYC</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:44:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A non-partisan initiative ensuring all voters can cast an informed vote and feel they belong in decision making. Encourages voting in municipal elections, sharing information, and offering prizes and free meals to engage with community. Contact Info: Website: https://www.instagram.com/municipal.yyc/]]></description>
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      <title>Nature Calgary</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Nature Calgary hosts birding groups and field trips to parks and natural spaces in Calgary, as well as educational &quot;speaker series&quot; events. They have a membership fee of $40/year for individuals, which grants access to events within the city. They offer occassional &quot;special trips&quot; outside of Calgar…]]></description>
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      <title>New Friends and Neighbourhood Groups - CIWA</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:44:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A program by the Calgary Immigrant Women's Association connecting newcomer women. They provide opportunities to make friends and build networks in their new neighborhoods. Contact Info: Website: https://ciwa-online.com/newcomer-services/settlement/new-friends-and-neighbourhood-groups/ Notes: Group for refugee or immig…]]></description>
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      <title>Nose Creek Preservation Society</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The Nose Creek Preservation Society exists because of the voices from the communities surrounding the Nose Creek Valley. Coalescing into an organization striving to 'Speak for Nose Creek' to preserve and protect the watershed, biodiversity of the area, and equity access to nature for the surrounding communities. Membe…]]></description>
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      <title>Ogden 50+ Activity Centre</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:44:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A community centre providing social, recreational, and educational programs for adults 50 and over in the Ogden area of Southeast Calgary. It is a long-standing community organization known for its active programming. Contact Info: Website: https://ogden50plus.org/]]></description>
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      <title>Permacultuer Calgary Guild</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:44:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[They host &quot;permablitzes&quot; -- social gatherings, which are occassionally free, education sessions for backyard building, encourage people to donate excess produce with Calgary Harvest, and have a rentable tool library. They also offer free memberships for low-income folks. Contact Info: Website: https://permac…]]></description>
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      <title>Portail de l&#39;Immigrant Association (PIA)</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:44:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A non-profit serving the Francophone immigrant community. They offer settlement services, social programs, and cultural events to support inclusion and success. Contact Info: Website: https://pia-calgary.ca/ Notes: French/Francophone community.]]></description>
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      <title>Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support Centre</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:44:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Supporting individuals who have experienced trauma around miscarriage, stillbirth, TFMR, abortion, neonatal loss, SIDS, or infertility. Offers free pathways to healing including a helpline, support groups, peer mentorship, and professional 1:1 sessions with both virtual and in-person options available. Contact Info: W…]]></description>
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      <title>Product Calgary</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:44:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A community for product managers and product-focused professionals to share best practices, network, and advance their careers. The nonprofit focuses on the &quot;product&quot; side of technology, including strategy, design, and market fit. Contact Info: Website: https://www.productcalgary.com/ Notes: Focuses on the &…]]></description>
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      <title>Prospect Human Services - Disability Support</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:44:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Helps people with disabilities find meaningful employment and develop skills for the modern workforce through specialized programs. This nonprofit has a strong focus on employment and skill-building for adults. Contact Info: Website: https://www.prospectnow.ca/ Notes: Strong focus on employment and skill-building.]]></description>
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      <title>Queer Calgary</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Queer Calgary is a non-profit organization that exists to provide inclusive third spaces where queer people can exist authentically, find solidarity and support, experience queer joy, and find the comfort that comes with the safety of a truly welcoming community. Contact Info: Email: hello@queercalgary.ngo]]></description>
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      <title>Rainbow Elders Calgary</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:44:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A volunteer-run non-profit organization for 2SLGBTQ+ seniors in Calgary. They work to combat social isolation by organizing safe social events, picnics, coffee socials, and monthly meetups where members can connect and be themselves. Contact Info: Website: https://www.rainbowelderscalgary.ca/]]></description>
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      <title>Rainbow Garden Society</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:44:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A community garden that hosts education events and meets weekly. An inclusive, sober, and transit-accessible space for all]]></description>
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      <title>Realize Your Potential (RYP) Youth Society</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:44:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A mentorship organization dealing with African Diaspora youth. They guide and empower young people to unlock their full potential through education and connection. Contact Info: Website: https://rypcanada.com/ Notes: For ages 7-26. Largely based out of Calgary.]]></description>
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      <title>Rocky Mountain Atheists</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:44:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A supportive secular community for atheists, skeptics, and humanists. Our mission is to be a safe and supportive secular community dedicated to serving society; to support those who have been marginalized or traumatized as a result of faith-based beliefs; and to provide and promote evidence-based learning opportunitie…]]></description>
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      <title>Ruth&#39;s House</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:44:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Ruth's House supports families of African descent who have survived domestic violence. They have a women's shelter and a men's shelter, providing cultural food, translation support for service navigation, and therapy. They also offer in-home support. They have programs for children, youth, and adult women and men advo…]]></description>
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      <title>SafeLink Alberta</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:44:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A harm reduction organization focused on people who use drugs and engage in high-risk sexual activity. They provide non-judgmental peer support, education, and resources to promote health and rights. Contact Info: Website: https://safelinkalberta.ca/peer-support-3/ Notes: They have Peer Support Groups for people livin…]]></description>
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      <title>Seniors Acting Lab Society</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:44:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A recognized group of senior storytellers whose theatrical productions reflect, educate and challenge the status quo on seniors' issues. Contact Info: Website: https://www.seniorsactinglab.com/ Email: seniorsactinglab@gmail.com]]></description>
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      <title>Sinneave Family Foundation</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:44:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The Sinneave Family Foundation offers resources related to the workplace, executive function, social skills, and emotional coping for Autistic youth and adults. They also offer online and in-person peer groups for Autistic individuals, as well as for caregivers. In-person and research-related activities are conducted…]]></description>
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      <title>Skipping Stone Foundation</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:44:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A unique organization providing comprehensive, affirming care to trans and gender-diverse individuals and families. They offer a judgment-free space with support for social, medical, and system navigation. Contact Info: Website: https://www.skippingstone.ca/ Notes: Unique social groups including swimming, choir, and n…]]></description>
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      <title>Carya</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:44:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Carya offers programs for social connections involving diverse community-building activities. They focus on reducing isolation and fostering natural support networks through art, cooking, and wellness groups. Contact Info: Website: https://caryacalgary.ca/get-support/social-connections/ Notes: Free to access events fo…]]></description>
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      <title>Society of Alberta Asexuals and Aromantics</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:44:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A volunteer group dedicated to supporting and representing asexual and aromantic individuals. They provide education, advocacy, and social spaces for the ace/aro community. Contact Info: Website: https://www.abacesandaros.ca/ Notes: also has a book club!]]></description>
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      <title>Solar Alberta</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:44:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[To accelerate Alberta’s transition to a just and sustainable energy future, we advocate, educate, and serve as an industry and community hub for solar energy. Contact Info: Website: https://solaralberta.ca/ Email: hello@solaralberta.ca Notes: They offer free educational webinars, an annual virtual conference (mix of f…]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[A community art space focused on creativity, collaboration, and connection. They offer artist residencies and exhibitions, creating opportunities for the public to engage directly with artists and their work. They also host Stitch &amp; Bitch sessions, free to join, 18+, a community for women to come as they are and u…]]></description>
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      <title>Spectrum Volleyball Calgary</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:44:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[An organization dedicated to creating safe spaces for volleyball for the 2SLGBTQ+ community. Hosts drop-in, tournaments including the Western Cup. Indoor Volleyball, intermediate and competitive, is offered at a drop-in rate of $9, while Beach Volleyball events are for beginners, and appear to be available for free. C…]]></description>
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      <title>Street Sisters Society</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:44:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A Calgary-based volunteer-run nonprofit organization that supports homeless women with community resources, harm reduction, and basic necessities. They collect items including &quot;bras and undergarments, food, water, warm clothing, harm reduction supplies and hygiene items. Contact Info: Website: https://www.instagr…]]></description>
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      <title>SW 55+ Connect Society</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[A social group providing programs and events specifically for individuals aged 55 and older in Southwest Calgary. The society focuses on community connection, social engagement, and maintaining the health and wellness of its members. Contact Info: Website: https://www.sw55connect.ca/ Notes: Focuses on community connec…]]></description>
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      <title>The Forge: Western Martial Arts Club</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[We're a club which studies Historical European Martial Arts, primarily 15th and 16th century German Longsword Fencing mixed with some wrestling and modern self-defence. Open to any activity or experience level, ages 14 and up. Contact Info: Website: https://www.forgewma.com/ Email: info@forgewma.com Notes:]]></description>
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      <title>Treaty 7 First Nations Chiefs&#39; Association</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Represents the interests of the seven First Nations of Treaty 7, focusing on advocacy and regional cooperation. This is a high-level advocacy and political organization for adults, located in Southwest Calgary. Contact Info: Website: https://www.treaty7.org/ Email: admin@treaty7.org Notes: High-level advocacy and poli…]]></description>
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      <title>Trellis Society - Indigenous Initiatives</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Incorporates Indigenous practices into social services for youth and families, including cultural mentorship. The nonprofit focuses on decolonizing social services and supporting youth in Calgary. Contact Info: Website: https://www.growwithtrellis.ca/indigenous-initiatives Notes: Focuses on decolonizing social service…]]></description>
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      <title>Tribe Artist Society</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Calgary's first Indigenous-led Hip Hop and arts organization. They provide safe, sober spaces and mentorship for artists to develop their skills and connect with culture. Contact Info: Website: https://tribeartistsociety.com/ Notes: Hosts biweekly YYC Mixtape Clubs]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[A community organization that builds belonging for newcomers and families through soccer, tutoring, and support programs. They focus on reciprocity, where those supported are encouraged to give back and lead. Contact Info: Website: https://umojamosaic.org/ Notes: Also has programs for adults]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[A major hub for seniors, offering a wide range of services including housing support, educational classes, and social events. Formerly known as the Kerby Centre, it is a landmark institution for Calgary seniors located in Downtown Calgary. Contact Info: Website: https://unisonalberta.com/ Notes: Formerly known as the…]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Offers an Urban Planning Committee providing a forum for community and neighbourhood associations to discuss planning issues. They facilitate learning and dialogue on urban development trends in Calgary. Contact Info: Website: https://calgarycommunities.com/urban-planning-committee/ Notes: Meet every 2 months around a…]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[An organization providing essential programming and services to urban Indigenous youth. They combine traditional teachings with modern activities to empower youth and support their success. Contact Info: Website: https://usay.ca/]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[A non-profit providing inclusive services and research for people with disabilities. They operate a therapeutic pool, housing support, and social enterprises to foster community well-being. Contact Info: Website: https://vecova.ca/programs/#programs Notes: Offers drop-in classes and clubs for people with developmental…]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[A non-profit advocating for Palestinian human rights and cultural preservation. They work to confront injustice and build solidarity through education and community engagement. Contact Info: Website: https://watermelon-foundation.com/]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Wellspring Alberta offers a wide range of programs and support for individuals and families living with cancer. Their services include individual and group support, therapeutic arts, exercise and movement programs, and educational sessions to help manage the emotional and practical challenges of a cancer journey. Cont…]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[A provincial arts service organization that supports and advocates for writers. The Calgary branch organizes events, workshops, and retreats to connect local writers and foster professional development. Contact Info: Website: https://writersguild.ca/ Notes: Also has Queer Writer's Group]]></description>
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