Tag Archives: Community

Red Deer Hospice Society launches community gift matching in February
Throughout the month of February, every gift made to the Red Deer Hospice Society will be matched by the Red Deer Twilight Homes Foundation (to a maximum of $10,000 from Twilight Homes, and a combined...
Feb 01, 2021

Black History Month Celebration at the Alberta Legislature
An online celebration of Black History Month will take place in the Alberta Legislature rotunda at 12:15 p.m. this Thursday, February 4."Black History Month not only honours early Black settlers for t...
Feb 01, 2021

Spread optimism on Optimist Day this Thursdsay
Thursday, February 4 is Optimist Day and the Optimist Club of Red Deer invites you to Choose Optimism, not just on Thursday, but every day! Choosing Optimism gives you the power to decide how you see ...
Feb 01, 2021

Foundation raising funds for next phase of Somali school project
The Education for Somali Girls and Boys Foundation (ESGBF) is getting ready for its fifth annual 'Join Hands for Building a Future for Somali Children' gala fundraiser.Funds raised in previous years h...
Jan 26, 2021

New x-ray unit up and running in Sylvan Lake
Alberta Health Services says the installation of a new digital radiographic X-ray unit at the Sylvan Lake Advanced Ambulatory Care Service is now complete and local residents are now benefitting from ...
Jan 25, 2021

Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre 'One Day Challenge' exceeds goal
On Thursday, January 21, the Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre held its third One Day Challenge - an initiative to recognize the courageous children supported by the centre by selling the same num...
Jan 25, 2021

Red Deer & District Community grants $167,000 to local women’s initiatives
Red Deer & District Community Foundation is announcing grants totalling $167,000 to seven local agencies working to support women, girls, Two-Spirit and gender-diverse individuals working towards ...
Jan 25, 2021

“Nacho Cheeseburger” raises nearly $800 for Vantage Community Services
We'll take all the air high 5's we can after another challenging month, but the spirit of giving was alive and well in December for the "Nacho Cheeseburger" Burger of the Month. This time we teamed up...
Jan 19, 2021

Canada Life partners with Canadian Blood Services for 'Canada Life Week to Save Lives' campaign
WINNIPEG, JAN. 18 - Canada Life today announced that they have partnered with Canadian Blood Services and Hma-Qubec for the Canada Life Week to Save Lives campaign, encouraging people across Canada to...
Jan 18, 2021

‘One Day Challenge’ back in support of Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre
The Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre (CACAC) One Day Challenge is back - with its biggest goal yet! The CACAC 50/50 Cash Lottery is not just about the chance the win a up to $200,000 - it is abou...
Jan 15, 2021