Solid foundations for a bold future
Calgary Housing is building more lately. Not only by building more homes, so also in organizational capacity.
Stitching community together
Inside one of Calgary Housing’s residences, neighbours gather despite the winter cold, finding warmth not just in the room, but in each other.
From crisis to homeownership
When Małgorzata’s husband died suddenly seven years ago, affordable housing became a lifeline for her to get back on her feet.
Creating community one movie at a time
Lynn and William started hosting movie nights for the children in their Calgary Housing community a few years ago.
From shed to shelter: Dover’s food pantry story
Sometimes, meaningful change begins in the most unassuming of places. In Dover, it started with a small storage shed.
No more cold nights
When a contractor joked that a Calgary Housing property felt like a second home, VP Bo Jiang knew something had to change. Four years later, that shift saves $2.5 million in a single year.
Finding dignity and community through affordable housing
After years of isolation, illness, and living in a basement suite, Carol’s world had grown very small. Everything changed when she moved into affordable housing.
Creative mural project transforms Baker House entryway
The elevator lobby of the parkade in Baker House was looking worse for wear. The walls were bare, and the space wasn’t welcoming at all. Claire Jackson noticed every time she passed through.
Growing up in Calgary Housing: Building a strong foundation
Courtney Cathcart grew up in Calgary Housing. His experiences have inspired him to support the next generation and leave a positive impact on his community.
