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Opening Ceremonies June 4th Where: Central Memorial Park 1:00pm – 4:00pm This event will kick off with Singers, Drummers, Dancers to showcase the heritage and culture of the Indigenous Community. Stew and Fry bread will be served. This event is in partner with Calgary Public Library. Click Here for more details: Indigenous Variety Showcase This…

Lilac Festival June 5th on 4th street sw Enjoy free music, check out the vendors and enjoy some great eats all along the way. Here are all the details: https://lilacfestival.net/ Humainologie’s Empathy Week Festival June 1st to 7th A week-long festival that highlights our diversity and how we can be empathetic towards each other’s, culture,…

In this newsletter issue, you’ll find information on how to protect yourself from phishing scams, staff training, and details on our upcoming move!

Cinco de Mayo This event will be on May 6th (not actual day of) where you will enjoy a family friendly event being held at the Cedarbrae Community Association. There you will be celebrate the wonderful and unique Mexican Culture. This is a ticketed event, and you will enjoy food, games, dancing and more. Tickets…

Cineplex $3 Movies Weekends at Cineplex Movie Theaters offer- $3 movies for everyone. Specific movie titles will be offered at this discounted price. Stories & S’mores Visit Fort Calgary on April 23rd for Storyteller Nicole Henbrey, will be telling the many fascinating histories of the different people who lived on the very site (Fort Calgary)….

March 21, 2022 Is World Down Syndrome Day. Wear your fun, funky and wildly colourful socks to show your support. Birding Join a local bird watching group and learn about the many local birds to our area. Meet Ups are held regularly and the cost is $10 to non-members, and free to members. Visit: www.allevents.in/calgary/birding-68th-street-wetlands/…

Links and Text version below Images BLACK HISTORY MONTH The Calgary Public Library has a wide range of books, audios and programs taking place this month highlighting five key and influential Black Albertans. There are several videos you can watch from home to make note of during February. The U of C is also hosting…

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…

Check out September’s issue of The CASS Report for information on how to get your hands on some FREE Punctuation Association E books, staff training, and information on the National Truth and Reconciliation Day.

The CASS Senior Leadership Team is inviting all individuals who receive support from Calgary Alternative Support Services and their Guardians, Family Members, and Advocates to attend a virtual CASS Town Hall meeting via ZOOM. At the meeting, we will provide an update as to the current state of affairs at CASS and our plans moving…