ActionDignity

Free Martial Arts & Self-Defense Classes for Kids & Beginners
2026-05-10 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-05-17 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-05-24 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-05-31 18:00 - 19:00 (America/Denver) | BO Yoon’s Martial Arts School Northeast Calgary
Kids Future First Foundation, in partnership with IQRA Community Services, proudly presents Free Martial Arts & Self-Defense Classes for Kids & Beginners, with training provided by Yoon’s Martial Arts.
This free community program is designed to help children and beginners build confidence, improve discipline, increase focus, and learn practical self-defense skills in a positive and supportive environment.
Registration & Updates:
Phone: 403-707-8262Phone: 403-492-6666
Email:
iqracommunityservices@gmail.comkffcanadaorg@gmail.com

Programs & Community Support
2026-05-13 14:30 - 16:00 | 2170, 76 Westwinds Crescent NE
Canadian Zalmi Society offers a variety of ongoing programs supporting individuals and families in Calgary.
Programs Include:

Food Bank Support
Community Computer Literacy Program
Seniors Computer Skills Training
Alberta Basic Security Training (Subsidized)
Youth & Family Support Programs

Seeds of Change Anti-Racism Education Program
2026-05-14 17:30 - 19:30, 2026-05-29 17:30 - 19:30, 2026-06-03 17:30 - 19:30, 2026-06-11 17:30 - 19:30, 2026-06-26 17:30 - 19:30 | ActionDignity Offices, 915 – 33 Street NE, Calgary, AB, T2A 6T2, Canada
We are offering in-depth training on anti-racism, systems change, and project planning through our Seeds of Change project. Ethnocultural organizations are invited to participate.
Through this initiative, we aim to support community organizations in strengthening their anti-racism knowledge, connecting with a supportive network of peers, advancing transformative change, and helping inform the City of Calgary on community-identified anti-racism priorities.
For registration or more information, please email maryam.agunbiade@actiondignity.org.

Seeds of Change Anti-Racism Education Program
2026-05-21 17:30 - 19:30, 2026-06-18 17:30 - 19:30 | ActionDignity Offices, 915 – 33 Street NE, Calgary, AB, T2A 6T2, Canada
We are offering in-depth training on Anti-Racism, Systems Change and Project Planning through our Seeds of Change project. Ethnocultural organizations and youth leaders aged 15-25 are welcome to join us.
Through this project, we hope to support community organizations in further developing their anti-racism education, connecting to a supportive anti-racism community network, making transformative change, and informing the City of Calgary on community anti-racism needs.
For registration or more information, please email maryam.agunbiade@actiondignity.org.

HerStories for Healing Initiative
2026-05-23 12:30 - 15:30 | Calgary Produce Market
HerStories for Healing is a community program focused on healing, mental wellness, and systems change through shared stories and collective support. The initiative creates a safe and welcoming space for women to connect, reflect, and grow together while building stronger community support systems.
Why Attend
Together we will uplift women’s voices, build resilience, and work toward stronger community support systems.
Additional Information

Food will be provided
Certificates available upon completion of the full program to eligible participants

Register using the QR code on the poster or the registration link here

25 de Mayo Fest
2026-05-23 18:30 - 23:30 | 4411 10 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T3C 0L9
Celebrate Argentinian heritage and culture at the 25 de Mayo Fest. This festive evening will feature music, dance, community gathering, and cultural traditions honouring Argentina’s historic May Revolution. Bring friends and family for a lively celebration filled with food, entertainment, and connection.
Contact Information:Email: aconcaguaassociation@gmail.com
Instagram: http://@aconcaguassociation
Tickets available online or at the door
Cost: $10 online / $15 at the door

Ethnocultural Grassroots Advocacy Group Monthly Meeting
2026-05-28 17:30 - 19:30, 2026-06-25 17:30 - 19:30 | ActionDignity Offices, 915 – 33 Street NE, Calgary, AB, T2A 6T2, Canada
The Ethnocultural Grassroots Advocacy Group (EGAG) brings together community leaders, organizations, and advocates to address issues impacting ethnocultural communities in Calgary and beyond.
Through shared learning, policy dialogue, and grassroots action, the group works to:

Build collective advocacy capacity within ethnocultural communities.
Address systemic inequities through community-led policy solutions.
Strengthen representation and voice in civic and institutional decision-making

This meeting is only open to Group members and requires advance registration.

Financial Literacy for Newcomers Program
2026-06-03 16:30 - 18:30, 2026-06-04 16:30 - 18:30, 2026-06-24 16:30 - 18:30, 2026-06-25 16:30 - 18:30 | Calgary Produce Market
The Financial Literacy for Newcomers program is a free 4-week in-person learning opportunity designed to support newcomers in building financial confidence and long-term success in Canada. Participants will learn practical financial skills including budgeting, debt management, fraud prevention, and family financial planning while accessing supportive resources such as childcare and loaner laptops.
Program Topics:

Budgeting and Saving
Credit and Debt Management
Fraud Prevention

Register using the QR code on the poster or the registration link here

Understanding the Bill C-92 Indigenous Prenatal Provision: Preventing Newborn Apprehensions Through Legal Advocacy and Prenatal Support
2026-06-18 13:00 - 15:00 | Carya Village Commons
Join Family Advocacy Support Centre for a community legal education workshop focused on the Indigenous Prenatal Provision under Bill C-92. This session will provide legal information and practical strategies to help frontline professionals support pregnant individuals and families, prevent newborn apprehensions, and promote culturally grounded care and family preservation.
The workshop will be co-facilitated by:

Dr. Hadley Friedland (LLB, LLM)
Rebecca Foshole-Luke, Forensic Social Worker (RSW)

Participants will learn about:

Bill C-92 prenatal provisions
Legal obligations and responsibilities
Early intervention and advocacy approaches
Family preservation strategies
Culturally responsive support practices

Contact Information:Molly Brocklebankmollyb@familyadvocacysupportcentre.ca

Register here:

Parenting Black Teens: Building Trust & Improving Communication
2026-06-20 11:00 - 13:30
A practical workshop for parents and caregivers of Black teens focused on building trust, strengthening communication, and supporting identity development.
Cost: Free
Registration:
Parenting Black Teens: Building Trust & Improving Communication Tickets, Saturday, June 20 • 11 AM – 1:30 PM MDT | Eventbrite
Contact:
info@hakiliworld.org

PATHWAYS TO PURPOSE: Strategic Volunteering for Community Impact
2026-06-20 11:00 - 14:30 | ActionDignity Offices, 915 – 33 Street NE, Calgary, AB, T2A 6T2, Canada
Join us for an interactive volunteer development event focused on leadership, networking, skill-building, and community impact. Connect with fellow volunteers, share experiences, explore volunteer opportunities, and learn how strategic volunteering can support your personal and professional growth. Lunch and refreshments will be provided.

FASC Virtual Parent Pop-Up
2026-06-23 19:00 - 20:30 | Online
Join Family Advocacy Support Centre’s virtual Parent Pop-Up to learn about programs and resources available to families navigating Children and Family Services. Participants will have the opportunity to connect with staff, ask questions, and receive valuable information and support.
Register using the link here

The Deep Listening Path
2026-06-24 09:00 - 10:30 | 25-6404 Bowness Road NW, Calgary, AB
Join The Deep Listening Path for a free community session focused on mindful listening, meaningful conversations, and personal connection. This event provides participants with an opportunity to learn practical listening skills in a welcoming and supportive environment
Cost:
Free
Registration: Community Development Practitioner’s Mini Summit 2026 Tickets, Wednesday, June 24 • 9 AM – 12 PM MDT | Eventbrite

2026 Annual General Meeting & Community Event
2026-06-25 17:30 - 20:30 | DoubleTree by Hilton Calgary North, 2120 16th Avenue NE, Calgary, Alberta, Calgary, AB, T2E1L4, Canada
Join ActionDignity for our 2026 Annual General Meeting & Community Event — an evening of connection, reflection, and community engagement.
This year’s theme, Community Voices: Shaping Systems for Inclusive Futures, highlights the power of collective leadership, inclusive systems, and community-driven change.
Come learn about ActionDignity’s impact, celebrate achievements, connect with community members, and help shape the future together.

Descent of the Gods – Multicultural Fashion Show
2026-06-27 10:00 - 14:00 | Calgary City Hall Plaza
A multicultural fashion showcase featuring mythological themes, couture fashion, music, performance art, and cultural storytelling in celebration of Canadian Multiculturalism Day.
Cost: Free Admission
Contact:
best.alberta@yahoo.com

Experience a Free Day at Resilient Hearts
2026-06-27 10:00 - 14:00 | #220 – 4014 Macleod Trail SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2R7
Experience a day in Resilient Hearts’ Life Skills Program and learn about opportunities for individuals with developmental disabilities in a supportive and inclusive environment.
Cost: Free
Registration:
https://www.resilienthearts.ca/
Contact:
communications@resilienthearts.ca
