Category: general

National Day for Truth & Reconciliation

Each year on September 30, people across Canada observe National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day, a time to honour the children who never returned home from residential schools, Survivors, their families and communities, and to recognize the ongoing impacts of the residential school system. National Day for Truth and Reconciliation was established in response to Call to Action 80 of the Truth… Read more »

When Access Becomes The Barrier

What happens when families need support, but accessing it becomes one more barrier to navigate? Rising costs, transportation challenges, and increasing pressure on time and energy are changing how families participate in community life. For many families, programs are becoming difficult to access consistently. Reporting shows that many families continue to face barriers accessing community and early learning supports, “…including affordability, scheduling challenges, and limited availability… Read more »

Katherine’s Story

carya is there for Calgarians of all ages when and where they need us most. For many in our community, that means accessing affordable, barrier-free mental health support such as counselling services. Last year, carya’s team of clinical therapists provided over 29,000 counselling sessions in the Calgary community. These sessions were provided to seniors in the community, individuals requiring language-specific sessions, and families like Katherine’s. From… Read more »

12 Days of carya Featuring CSV Midstream Solutions

12 Days of carya is here; from December 1st through 16th, we will celebrate our supporters who have chosen to invest in carya’s essential services! We want to celebrate our supporters by showcasing their impact on the community. CSV Midstream Solutions is an Alberta-based company offering full services for complete midstream solutions. CSV stands for and believes in Creating Shared Value; CSV collaborates with community and… Read more »

12 Days of carya Featuring Hamilton + Partners

  12 Days of carya is here; from December 1st through 16th, we will celebrate our supporters who have chosen to invest in carya’s essential services! We want to celebrate our supporters by showcasing their impact on the community. carya can perf­­orm essential work in our community thanks to the support of dedicated investors like Hamilton + Partners. Since 2016, Hamilton + Partners has walked alongside… Read more »

12 Days of carya Featuring MEG Energy

  12 Days of carya is here, from December 1st through 16th we will be celebrating our supporters who have chosen to make an investment in carya’s essential services! We want to celebrate our supporters by showcasing the impact they have made in the community. MEG Energy is a proudly Canadian energy company supplying the world with environmentally and socially responsible energy while generating long-term value… Read more »

12 Days of carya Featuring Mawer Investment Ltd.

  carya has had the privilege of partnering with many outstanding companies and organizations, and for several years, Mawer Investments Ltd. has supported countless community members through their generosity and investment in carya’s mission. Mawer’s support makes a tangible difference in the community and takes actionable steps in their goal of poverty reduction through meeting basic needs, enhancing financial literacy, and fostering mental health in the… Read more »