ActionDignity

Camping - Community Circle Conversation for Youth and Adult
2024-07-19 07:00 (America/Denver)
This event is organized by Calgary Vietnamese Mental Health Support Association. Participants will go to camping site and have activities and community circle conversation and workshop for mental health.nn&nbspnnFor more info you can contact via emailnnLamhao2306@gmail.comnn&nbspnn&nbsp

Youth Connection Event
2024-07-19 17:00 - 21:00
The youth leaders will connect with like-minded youth share their talent and action plans ideas during the event.nnFollow our social media to stay tuned.

Volunteer Training Summit
2024-07-20 10:30 - 14:30
nnTo Registernnhttps://ccihss.org/volunteer-training-summit/

Youth Community Event
2024-07-20 14:00 - 18:00
FirstStep Together is organizing a youth community event on July 12.nnBecome a force for change with Being Belonging Becoming an exciting new youth leadership program! Join a community of like-minded youth and together let’s make a real difference. Create a positive change in your community and beyond!

Handog Pasasalamat 2024 Stampede Festival
2024-07-21 09:00 - 21:55
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RYP Honour-Emancipation Day Celebration
2024-08-03 15:00 - 22:00

Carifest - The Caribbean Festival
2024-08-17 13:00 - 17:00
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Caribbean Festival starts off with a parade form Oimpic Plaza heading West on 8th Ave all the way down to Cowboyss Park. The day cotinues with Caribbean Entertainment food Arts music and Dances performances mucis bands kids zone and beer garden.
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Youth Natural Support Training
2024-08-22 17:00 - 20:00

Anti-racism Workshop
2024-08-31 09:30 - 16:30
The anti-racism workshop is organized by Korok Society in Canada in partnership with CCIHSS. The workshop aims to increase awareness and understanding of systemic racism empower community members to engage in anti-racism initiatives and address systemic barriers such as institutional racism and resource limitations. It promotes collaboration and trust-building with racialized communities and includes a comprehensive evaluation of the effectiveness of these initiatives. The one-day workshop features presentations group discussions interactive activities and cultural celebrations to foster dialogue and community engagement.

The Other Side of Green
2024-09-01 15:30 - 21:00
TheMarriageAdvocates Canada invites you to an unforgettable evening on September 1st 2024 with their special Musical Dinner Theatre event “The Other Side of Green.” This unique experience is designed specifically for immigrant communities.nnJoin them for a night filled with good food fun music theatre and educational arts for the entire family and community.nnFor your families’ tickets visit https://www.artscommons.ca/whats-on/music-dinner-and-theatrennLimited FREE tickets are available to low-income immigrant families. To register for a chance to secure free tickets please fill out the form at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfNRT6lWqJrBAPkoI8f7ErCeZdGT7bv9Wm3WlhTVnSOVWZJqQ/viewformnnDon’t miss this chance to enjoy a memorable evening with your family and community!

FOCUS ON SENIORS - Free English Literacy Class
2024-09-03 11:00 - 13:00
FOCUS ON SENIORS is presentingnnFREE ENGLISH LITERACY CLASS this program will be holding at St. Paul Lutheran Churchn160 Castleridge Blvd NE Calgary AB T3J 2M2 every Tuesday and Thursday by 11:00 am – 1:00 pmnfrom SEPTEMBER 3 2024 to NOVEMBER 28 2024nReserve Your Spot click herenTel: 403-816-8145

Labour Day Celebration
2024-09-14 12:00 - 15:00
In celebration of Labour Day we will host a session discussing the pressing issues on Workers’ Rights and Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) identify systemic and structural barriers that hold Workers’ Rights and OHS issues in place.nnMore details will be shared later.

Mental Health Systems Change Knowledge Mobilization
2024-09-18 17:00 - 20:00
Our systems change initiative through the Community Innovation Project and Innovation Rider will host a celebration on September 18 to honor the successes and lessons learned by our partner organizations.nnAt the event 4 ethnocultural community partners and 3 service providers will showcase their collaborative efforts in addressing mental health. We will explore what systems change looks like in practice with a focus on mental health and ActionDignity’s journey in systems change and policy advocacy. The roundtable discussion will be valuable for ethnocultural community leaders service providers policymakers and both public and private stakeholders.nnRegistration link will be shared later.

COACH Leadership Training
2024-09-21 09:30 - 16:00
Our Community Agents of Change (COACH) Leadership training is a 2 full-day training aimed at strengthening the leadership capacity of racialized and ethnocultural community organizations.nnAny member organization who has not attended this training is welcome to join.nnRegister Herenn&nbsp

COACH Leadership Training
2024-09-28 09:30 - 16:00
Our Community Agents of Change (COACH) Leadership training is a 2 full-day training aimed at strengthening the leadership capacity of racialized and ethnocultural community organizations.nnAny member organization who has not attended this training is welcome to join.nnRegister Here

NATIONAL DAY FOR TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION Annual Traditional Powpow
2024-09-30 01:00 - 18:00
Yethka Voices is hosting Annual Traditional Pow Wow for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on the 30th of September 2024.nnThis event will take place at Bob Bahan Soccer Field 4812 14 Avenue Calgary AB T2KOK9.nnRegistration opens at 11:30 AM.nnAdmission is free.nn&nbsp

EXCEL FAMILY AND YOUTH SOCIETY PRESSENTS -EAST AFRICAN ETHNO CULTURAL GALA NIGHT
2024-10-05 17:00 - 21:00
EXCEL FAMILY AND YOUTH SOCIETYnnPresents :nnEAST AFRICAN ETHNO CULTURAL GALA NIGHTnnJoin us in celebrating our beautiful culture on the 5th of October 2024.nnAt Bowness Community Association (7904 43 Avenue NW) Calgary at 5pm.nnTo reserve Ticket please click here

First Step Together presents FIRST STEP TO BIG IMPACT- BUILDING CHILD CARE EXPERTISE
2024-10-12 10:00 - 12:30
First Step Together presents FIRST STEP TO BIG IMPACT- BUILDING CHILD CARE EXPERTISEnnthis event will take place on the 12th October 2024.nnRegistration and Eligibility Check is required please email for the formnnVenue: Genesis Center Room D122nnTime: 10am – 12:30 am

Breaking Barriers - A Dialogue On Lateral Racism
2024-10-12 15:00 - 18:30
Pamir Canadian is organizing a community dialogue on Breaking Barriers – A Dialogue On Lateral RacismnnDate: 12th of OctobernnTime: 3 pm to 6:30 pmnnLocation: Dawaat Restaurant Conference Hall.nnThis event is one of ActionDignity’s Community Action Plan of Collaboration and Commitment towards Racial Equity (CORE) Project.

Grow Platform Engagement
2024-10-18 17:30 - 19:30
Grow Platform EngagementnnAn event to discuss about on-the-ground issues and explore way that ActionDignity can support and collaborate with allies and stakeholders.nnLocation: ActionDignity 915 – 33 Street NE Calgary AB T2A 6T2nnDate: Friday 18th October 2024nnTime: 5:30pm – 7:30pmnnPlease note that this program is for ActionDignity member organization only.nnFor more information please contact

Hands Lifting Hearts Society Presents EMPOWERING PARENTING JOURNEY
2024-10-19 11:00 - 16:00
The African Canadian Motherhood Summit hosted by the HandsnLifting Hearts Initiatives Society (HLH) is hosting an event titlednn “Breaking Barriers Connecting Cultures Driving Change and Celebrating the Black Canadian MotherhoodnJourney.”nnThis summit will serve as a platform to empower and celebrate the Black Canadiannmotherhood journey and promote connections among women committed to driving change.nnDate: October 19th 2024nVenue: Riviera Plaza and Conference Centre 3515-26 Street NE CalgarynTime: 11 A.M.-4 P.M. MSTnnFor more information please call or send an email

2024 Fundraising Gala
2024-10-25 17:30 - 20:30
We are thrilled to invite you to our inaugural Fundraising Gala scheduled for Friday October 25 2024 at the Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel &amp Conference Centre.nnThis year’s theme is “Dignity Empowerment and the Future We Envision”. The event is a celebration of our progress and the limitless potential that lies ahead. Join us for an evening with other passionate individuals who share our vision of a world where everyone thrives and belongs.nnWe sincerely hope you can be part of this important endeavor support our mission empower marginalized communities and shape our desired future.n
Early bird tickets are available now. Learn more and get the ticket.

Youth Mental Health Learning Session
2024-10-30 17:30 - 20:00
We are excited to invite the youth (15 – 29 years old) to a learning session on mental health awareness stress and coping skills delivered by the Canadian Mental Health Association.nnThis session will break down common misconceptions surrounding mental health and mental illnesses promoting a preventative approach to wellness.nnDon’t miss the opportunity to gain insights into stress management explore the stress response and learn healthy coping strategies to maintain personal health and wellness.nnDinner and transit tickets will be provided.nnFacilitated by: Canadian Mental Health AssociationnnLocation: ActionDignity Office 915 33 Street NE Calgary AB T2A 6T2nnContact: Amadine.Nicolas@actiondignity.com

Community Response To The Race-Based Data Released By Calgary Police Service By Calgary
2024-11-01 17:30 - 20:00
Join us in an open and safe conversation to share your insights into the datannanalysis and explore its impact on racialized members of society.nnDate: November 1 2024nTime: 5:30 pm-8:00 pmnLocation: ActionDignity Office 915 33 Street NE Calgary AB T2A 6T2nContact: Rofiah.Sarumi@actiondignity.orgnRegister Now:

Empowering Tomorrow's Leaders - A Digital Literacy Initiative for Youth
2024-11-02 00:00 - 2024-11-03 00:00
This is a continuous program lead by Canadian Zalmi Society.nnThe Comprehensive digital literacy program covering computer basics Google Apps Virtual Reality Basics online safety and morennCheck out more information: https://canadianzalmi.ca/youth-literacy

Diwali - Celebrating Culture
2024-11-03 18:15 - 21:00
This event is organized by Bihar and Jharkhand Association of Alberta.nnThis is community open to all get-together to celebrate the culture and traditions.nn$50 per Adult and $25 per kid

Navigating The Mental Health System
2024-11-06 17:30 - 19:30
ActionDignity is organizing a workshop about Navigating Mental Health System.nnWondering about what to expect when you reach out to Access Mental Health?nnWhat resources are available and how your ethnic community resources can become more widely known and utilized?nnJoin Recovery Alberta and ActionDignity as we navigate the systems together.n
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Date: Wednesday November 6 2024
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Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM (Light supper will be provided)
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Location: ActionDignity Office 915 33 Street NE Calgary AB T2A 6T2
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Contact: linh.bui@actiondignity.org
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Innovation Day
2024-11-07 09:00 - 16:00
ActionDignity will be hosting Innovation Day This is an in house event.nnThe theme of this event is Imagine and Transform: Innovation for Impact.nnIts going to be a day for ideas creativity inspiration and collaboration.nnDate: 7th NovembernnLocation: Platform Calgary 407 9 Ave SE Calgary AB T2G 2K7nn&nbsp

Movie Screening " We Will Be Brave" A Story About Healing Masculinity
2024-11-14 19:00 - 20:45
Story Money Impact is excited to announce the Movie Screening for the award-winning documentary “We Will Be Brave”!nn”We Will Be Brave” addresses men’s mental health with honesty and vulnerability highlighting the unique challenges faced by men of color who are often marginalized in these discussions.nnJoin us for this free event and explore the story of healing masculinity. There will be an audience talkback with director Chrisann Hessing film protagonist Julian Diego of the Good Guise and other experts!nnTo Reserve your tickets Click HerennLocation: cSpace Marda Loop 1721 29 Ave SW Calgary ABnnDate: Thursday 14th Nov 2024nnTime: 7:00 PM – 8:45 PM PST

Public Education on CPS Race-based Data Analysis
2024-11-15 17:00 - 20:00
ActionDignity will be having a discussion to educate the publicnnabout the recently Released Race Based report by the CPS.nnDate: 15th Nov 2024nnTime : 5pm to 8pmnnLocation: Butt Karachi 2750 Sunridge Blvd. NE Calgary AB TIY 3C2nn&nbspnn&nbspnn&nbsp
