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Education + Teaching Institutions

Bow Valley Literacy Program

contact: Madeline Crilley

email: info@volunteerbanff.ab.ca
phone: 403-762-2661
address: Banff Public Library, Box 996 Banff T1L 1H3

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Bow Valley Parent Link – Banff

contact: May Quach

email: jcaron@canmore.ca
phone: 403-762-1116
address: Banff

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CAUSE Canada

website: www.cause.ca

contact: Deb Penninga

email: info@cause.ca
phone: 403-678-3332

assist with Events, represent CAUSE at public events (training required) and office assistance

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Community Cruisers

website: www.communitycruisers.ca

contact: Gini Dalgas

email: canmorecommunitycruisers@gmail.com
phone: 403-609-6695
address: 1 Birchwood Place, Canmore T1W 1P9

Community Cruisers is committed to providing affordable bicycles transportation for in town use; creating opportunities for youth, community members and visitors to learn how to maintain and refurbish bicycles; and to reducing waste in the Bow Valley

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Girl Guides of Canada – Calgary Area

website: www.calgarygirlguides.com

contact: Lynn Calvert

email: ggcinfo@calgarygirlguides.com
phone: 403-283-8348 ext.40
address: 2188 Brownsea Drive NW , Calgary T2N 3G9

Girl Guides of Canada – Guides du Canada is a Movement of girls and women that challenges members in their personal development and empowers them to be responsible citizens.

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KidsSport Bow Valley

website: www.kidsport.ab.ca/index.php?page=bowvalley_home

contact: Mavis Sautner

email: kidsportbv@gmail.com
phone: 1-877-636-5328
address: Box 40007, Canmore T1W 3H9

We believe that no kid should be left on the sidelines and all should be given the opportunity to experience the positive benefits of organized sports. KidSport provides support to children in order to remove financial barriers that prevent them from playing organized sport.-Raising funds in the community to pay registration fees for KidSport kids to participate in sport programs.

  • Gathering used equipment for KidSport kids to use in sport programs.
  • Advocating the value and benefit of kids playing sports in the pursuit of lifelong health and wellness.
  • Raising funds in the community to pay registration fees for KidSport kids to participate in sport programs.

We believe that through participation in organized sport activities, kids learn the values of:

  • Co-operation
  • Team play and friendship
  • Commitment to goals
  • Personal excellence
  • Healthy competition
  • Self-esteem

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War Child Canada

website: www.warchild.ca

contact: Nike Adebowale

email: nike@warchild.ca
phone: 416-971-7474
address: 401 Richmond St., Toronto M5V 3A8

War Child Canada is an independent charitable organization working across North America and around the world to assist children affected by war and to raise awareness for children’s rights everywhere

War Child Canada is an independent charitable organisation working across North America and around the world to assist children affected by war and to raise awareness for children’s rights everywhere

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Canadian Parks & Wilderness Society

website: www.cpaws-southernalberta.org

contact: Julia Millen

email: info@cpawscalgary.org
phone: 403-232-6686 ext. 103
address: 425-78 Ave.SW, Calgary T2V 5K5

CPAWS envisages a healthy ecosphere where people experience and respect natural ecosystems.protecting Canada’s wild ecosystems in parks, wilderness and similar natural areas, preserving the full diversity of habitats and their species;
promoting awareness and understanding of ecological principles and the inherent values of wilderness through education, appreciation and experience;
encouraging individual action to accomplish these goals;
working co-operatively with government, First Nations, business, other organizations and individuals in a consensus-seeking manner, wherever possible.

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The Friends of Banff National Park

website: www.friendsofbanff.com

contact: Leslie deBie

email: leslie@friendsofbanff.com
phone: 403-762-8918
address: 214 Banff Ave. PO Box 2590 Banff  Alberta  T1L 1C3

The Friends of Banff National Park is a non profit charitable organization that provides education opportunities that encourage preservation of the Park’s natural and cultural environment.

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