Volunteer for Disability Organizations in Alberta

Ability Society of Alberta
41 Ave NE, Suite 331, Calgary, Alberta T2E 2N4

We specialize with special needs and assistive devices.

Keywords: Independence · Disabled · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of Ability Society of Alberta

Accessible Housing Society
1212 31st Avenue N.E., Suite 215, Calgary, Alberta T2E 7S8

Accessible Housing Society is a non-profit organization and registered charity with a mandate to create opportunities for safe, affordable, barrier-free housing for persons with mobility issues.

Keywords: Homeless and Housing · Disabled

Volunteer Profile of Accessible Housing Society

Alberta Association for Community Living

Branch: Head Office 11724 Kingsway Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta T5G0X5

Alberta Association for Community Living (AACL) is a family based, non-profit federation that advocates on behalf of children and adults with developmental disabilities and their families.

Keywords: Disabled

Volunteer Profile of Alberta Association for Community Living

Alberta Association for Community Living

Branch: Regional Office 4014 - Macleod Trail S.E., Suite 212, Calgary, Alberta T2G2R7

Alberta Association for Community Living (AACL) is a family based, non-profit federation that advocates on behalf of children and adults with developmental disabilities and their families.

Keywords: Disabled

Volunteer Profile of Alberta Association for Community Living

Alberta Caregivers Association
10310 - 56 Street NW, Fulton Place, Edmonton, Alberta T6A2J2

The ACGA was born out of the ashes of caregiver burnout, experienced by one woman caregiver who received minimal support while caring for her husband.

Keywords: Health · Disabled · Community Services

Volunteer Profile of Alberta Caregivers Association

Alberta Easter Seals Society

Branch: Head Office 103, 811 Manning Road NE, Calgary, Alberta T2E7L4

We've served Albertans with disabilities and special needs since 1951. They connect with us for direct services, programs, advocacy and public education. Whether the need is mobility or accessibility, we're here to bridge the gap in Alberta's social safety net for people with disabilities.

Keywords: Disabled · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of Alberta Easter Seals Society

Alberta Easter Seals Society

Branch: Edmonton 10025 -106 Street, 1408 Baker Centre, Edmonton, Alberta T5J1G4

We've served Albertans with disabilities and special needs since 1951. They connect with us for direct services, programs, advocacy and public education. Whether the need is mobility or accessibility, we're here to bridge the gap in Alberta's social safety net for people with disabilities.

Keywords: Disabled · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of Alberta Easter Seals Society

Bethany Care Society
1001 17 St NW, Calgary, Alberta T2N 2E5

In a culture that loves youthfulness, Bethany Care Society celebrates aging. The values of choice, quality of life, independence and community are cornerstones of our service. Our continuing care programs, housing properties and service options reflect the changing social, physical, spiritual, emotional and intellectual needs of residents and clients.

Keywords: Seniors · Disabled

Volunteer Profile of Bethany Care Society

Calgary Progressive Lifestyles Foundation
1935 32 Ave NE, Suite 140, Calgary, Alberta T2E7C8

To promote self-sufficiency and growth within adults who have a disAbility. This is achieved through Community Presence and Participation, Skill and Image Enhancement, Autonomy and Empowerment.

Keywords: Independence · Disabled

Volunteer Profile of Calgary Progressive Lifestyles Foundation

Canadian Association for Disabled Skiing - Alberta
11759 Groat Road, Edmonton, Alberta T5M3K6

CADS - ALBERTA is the provincial chapter (or Division) of The Canadian Association for Disabled Skiing (CADS). A volunteer based organization having as it's main objective, assisting individuals with a disability to lead richer and fuller lives through active participation in recreational and competitive snow skiing and snowboarding.

Keywords: Sports and Recreation · Disabled

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Association for Disabled Skiing - Alberta

Canadian Association for Disabled Skiing CADS Calgary
88 Canada Olympic Road SW, Canada Olympic Park, Calgary, Alberta T3B 5R5

The Canadian Association for Disabled Skiing (CADS) - Calgary is the local zone of CADS National and is also affiliated with CADS Alberta, the provincial division. We are a volunteer-based organization currently with approximately 500 members. Our main objective is to promote adaptive skiing and snowboarding by teaching people with disabilities how to ski or snowboard using adaptive skills and equipment tailored to their needs.

Keywords: Sports and Recreation · Disabled

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Association for Disabled Skiing CADS Calgary

Canadian Association for Disabled Skiing CADS Edmonton
10818 - Jasper Ave, Edmonton, Alberta T5J0B7

Our Mission is to give anyone with a physical or sensory disability the opportunity to enjoy the sport of skiing anywhere and anytime. CADS Edmonton offers programs in downhill skiing and snowboarding. Our programs are aimed at instructing individuals with disabilities in the various adapted skiing techniques. Our volunteer instructors are trained in adaptive ski instruction as developed by the CADS national certifying body.

Keywords: Sports and Recreation · Disabled

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Association for Disabled Skiing CADS Edmonton

Canadian Paraplegic Association Alberta
11010 101st Street NW, Suite 305, Edmonton, Alberta T5H4B9

Since 1945, Spinal Cord Injury Alberta (formerly Canadian Paraplegic Association Alberta) has been helping Canadians with spinal cord injuries and other physical disabilities. Started by a core group of WWII veterans in Ontario, the association has expanded to include offices in almost every province.

Keywords: Sports and Recreation · Disabled

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Paraplegic Association Alberta

Central Alberta Special Equestrians Association
4728 Ross Street, Box 974, Red Deer, Alberta T4N5H3

Central Alberta Special Equestrians (CASE) is a non-profit organization that provides recreational therapeutic riding and equine activities for persons with disabilities.

Keywords: Sports and Recreation · Disabled · Animals

Volunteer Profile of Central Alberta Special Equestrians Association

Connections Counselling and Consulting Foundation
1603 10th Ave SW, Suite 203, Calgary, Alberta T3C0J7

At Connections Counselling and Consulting Foundation we support parents who have a cognitive challenge. We've developed parenting skills education and family support that help adults who have a developmental disability, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome or brain injury be successful parents.

Keywords: Disabled · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of Connections Counselling and Consulting Foundation

Developmental Disabilities Resource Centre of Calgary
4631 Richardson Way SW, Calgary, Alberta T3E7B7

The Developmental Disabilities Resource Centre of Calgary (DDRC) is a non-profit, registered, charitable organization dedicated to including people with developmental disabilities into the community in real and meaningful ways. Real and meaningful ways means being able to attend the same school as other children and in the same classroom, securing a real job with real wages, living in a real home of your own choosing, and having friends. The DDRC not only provides programs and services to support children and adults with developmental disabilities, but also exists as a resource centre to the general public to support the inclusion of all people.

Keywords: Disabled · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of Developmental Disabilities Resource Centre of Calgary

Disabled Sailing Association of Alberta
Lakeview Post Office, Calgary, Alberta T3E7C6

The success of sailing as a recreational and rehabilitation program is evident in both the growing numbers of people that participate in these programs and the enthusiastic support that DSA Alberta has received from the disabled communities, community organizations and funding agencies. The lakes and oceans of Canada serve as a great healer and equalizer, where our sailors leave their wheelchairs (and their disabilities) behind, and enjoy the independence and freedom that everyone enjoys when wind, sun and spray join forces to make a perfect sailing day.

Keywords: Sports and Recreation · Disabled

Volunteer Profile of Disabled Sailing Association of Alberta

Easter Seals Camp Horizon
Box 540, Bragg Creek, Alberta T0L 0K0

Easter Seals Camp Horizon gives campers the chance to learn new skills and overcome challenges they never thought possible. Spending time with others facing similar challenges for a week each summer, gives them the opportunity to make new friends and just be a kid again - with the added benefit of a support network for life.

Keywords: Disabled · Children and Youth · Camps

Volunteer Profile of Easter Seals Camp Horizon

Learning Disabilities Association of Alberta Calgary Chapter
1202 Centre St SE, Suite 340, Calgary, Alberta T2G5A5

The Learning Disabilities Association of Alberta (LDAA) is a registered charity and non-profit organization of parents, professionals and other concerned people dedicated to maximizing the potential of people with learning disabilities. The provincial organization focuses its efforts on province wide initiatives, most specifically representing the learning disabilities community at the provincial level. The Chapters provide direct programs and supports to children, families and adults affected by learning disabilities and ADHD.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Disabled · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of Learning Disabilities Association of Alberta Calgary Chapter

Opening Gaits Therapeutic Riding Society of Calgary
40 Midlake Blvd S.E, Calgary, Alberta T2X3C7

Our mission is to provide children and adults with disabilities the opportunity to experience all the physical, social, and emotional benefits of riding on and spending time with a horse.

Keywords: Sports and Recreation · Disabled · Animals

Volunteer Profile of Opening Gaits Therapeutic Riding Society of Calgary

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