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Rebooting the CASS Friendships and Dating Course

Posted on Fri, Aug 25, 2023 By:
Posted in: Training

After a long break we are excited to announce the re-launch of our popular Friendships and Dating course for individuals receiving services at Calgary Alternative Support Services.

The CASS Report July 2023

Posted on Sat, Jul 1, 2023 By:
Posted in: blogEvents & ActivitiesThe CASS ReportTraining

In July’s Newsletter, you’ll find Stampeded safety tips, Canada day events, information about the CASS Diner Club, staff training, and more.

CASS Client Advisory Council Looking for New Members!

Posted on Fri, May 5, 2023 By:
Posted in: Events & Activities

The CASS Client Advisory Council is a group of individuals receiving services at CASS. The group meets on a regular basis to discuss their experience w/ CASS supports & to share ideas how services can be improved. The Client Advisory Council is looking for new participants. If you are receiving supports from CASS and this…

The CASS Report August 2022

Posted on Mon, Aug 1, 2022 By:
Posted in: The CASS Report

Check out the August edition of the CASS Report for tips about how to beat the summer heat, Calgary’s outdoor pools, staff training opportunities, and more!

CASS’ Main Office is Moving! And Lessons Learned About the Importance of Putting Accessibility First

Posted on Wed, Apr 27, 2022 By:
Posted in: SLT Update

CASS is excited to announce that we are moving our main office to a new location! After 10 years at our current location it is time for a change. The CASS Senior Leadership Team has spent a considerable amount of time with the assistance of Avison Young’s Calgary branch to find the perfect new location…

CASS 2022-2024 Strategic/Sustainability Plan

Posted on Tue, Apr 26, 2022 By:
Posted in: Annual Strategic PlanSLT Update

The CASS Senior Leadership Team held a two day strategic planning session in early March 2022 where we reviewed the CASS 2022 Employee Engagement Survey, the 2021-2022 Strategic Plan, and our progress to date towards the implementation of that plan. In addition to the above, the strategic plan for 2022-2024 was informed by input provided by…

Director Interview: Kyle Maclean

Posted on Mon, Feb 28, 2022 By:
Posted in: blogTelling our Stories

What is your name, title and how long have you been working in your current role here? My name is Kyle Maclean, Director of Operations at Calgary Alternative Support Services. I have been in this role for approximately 3.5 years. What other roles have you had with the agency? Previous to my current position I…

CASS is Purchasing Annual Memberships in the Alberta Disability Workers Association (ADWA) for Staff

Posted on Mon, Feb 7, 2022 By:
Posted in: blogSLT Update

Calgary Alternative Support Services is excited to announce that the agency is purchasing annual memberships for the Alberta Disability Workers Association (ADWA) for the vast majority of CASS employees. In order to be eligible, CASS employees must; work in a CASS program area primarily focused on providing supports to people with disabilities (i.e. CARS, CADO,…

Vaccine Safety and Efficacy Town Hall for CASS Staff

Posted on Fri, Nov 26, 2021 By:
Posted in: Events & ActivitiesSLT Update

As part of our ongoing engagement with all CASS Community members on the subject of vaccination for COVID-19, we are proud to announce that CASS will be hosting a virtual town hall for CASS staff with Community Outreach Manager Margaret Pateman, and Dr. Jia Hu from 19 to Zero (https://www.19tozero.ca/) next week on Thursday December 2nd…

CASS 2020-2021 Annual General Report

Posted on Thu, Jun 17, 2021 By:
Posted in: Annual General ReportblogSLT Update

It is our great pleasure to share with everyone the CASS 2020-2021 Annual General Report. The 2020-2021 fiscal year was a year unlike any other ever experienced in Calgary Alternative Support Services 33 year history. While it has been challenging, those challenges also created incredible opportunities for growth and development for the entire CASS community….

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