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This category is for sites about the history and composition of the local people. It is also for sites about local social-service resources and institutions. Examples include sites for clubs, social-service organizations, disability resources, genealogy, history, personal home pages, activism, politics, religion, and various sub-groups of the population.

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Awo Taan

http://www.awotaan.org/
The Awo Taan Healing Lodge provides services and programs to women and children from all cultures, who have suffered from family violence and all forms of abuse, in an aboriginal atmosphere. Contains mission statement, history, events calendar and program details.
Cal-Amity

http://members.shaw.ca/peterwalker/Cal-Amity/
Online version of the official publication of Calgary Mensa.
Calgary Association of Paranormal Investigations

http://www.capi7.ca/
Investigates hauntings of homes. Procedures, definitions, member profiles, background information.
Calgary Charity Events

http://www.calgarycharityevents.ca/
Guide to charities, non-profit organizations, fundraising events, volunteering, charity jobs and arts events.
Calgary Communities and Community Associations

http://www.calgaryarea.com/
Contains information organized by sector of the city. Includes community demographics, schools, churches, sports, clubs, newsletters and community hall rental information.
Calgary Community Network Association

http://www.calcna.ab.ca/calgary/calgary.html
Provides the community with public access to information networks, and educates the public in the use and value of information technology.
Calgary Crime Stoppers

http://calgarycrimestoppers.org/
Features history, news, crime of the week and unsolved cases.
Calgary Dollars

http://www.calgarydollars.ca/
Arusha Centre's grassroots currency system brings together local talents and resources, offering a variety of goods and services by members. Includes events, membership details and classifieds.
Calgary Family Services

http://www.calgaryfamily.org/
Develops and implements programs for support through childhood, adulthood and elderhood. Includes information on classes, homecare services details and job and volunteer opportunities.
Calgary Legal Guidance

http://clg.ab.ca/
Provides legal information, advice, and advacocy to disadvantaged Calgarians who would not otherwise have access to legal services. Contains information on Dial-A-Law, legal clinics and volunteering.
Calgary Vegetarian Society

https://www.facebook.com/CVS.CalgaryVegSociety1993
Promotes health, ethical, environmental, humanitarian, and spiritual benefits of a plan- based diet. Includes events, newsletters, and listing of area restaurants.
CanLearn Society

http://canlearnsociety.ca/
Helps children, youth and adults with literacy development, learning and attention difficulties. Contains mission statement, events calendar, how to support the organization and annual report.
Children's Cottage Society

http://www.childrenscottage.ab.ca/
Offers programs for parents and children, strengthening families by demonstrating leadership through a network of crisis, respite, and support services. Includes history, events and wish list.
Closer To Home Community Services

http://calgaryclosertohome.com/
Mission is to unite families and give children a place to call home; offering community programs and services such as early intervention services, in-home family support, foster care, group homes and semi-independent living. Contains FAQ on becoming a foster parent, information on the Teaching Family Model and agency development services.
Community Mediation Calgary Society

http://www.mediation.ab.ca/
A non-profit organization of volunteers available to assist in resolving conflicts between neighbours, and within community and non-profit organizations. Members area, events, and membership details.
CUUG - Calgary UNIX Users Group

http://www.cuug.ab.ca/
Contains FAQ, Board of Directors and library contents.
Hillhurst Sunnyside Community Association

http://hsca.ca/
HSCA is a registered charitable organization. Includes upcoming events, services, and volunteer requests.
HOPEthiopia

http://www.hopethiopia.com/
Organization working to bring hope and restoration to the orphaned children and homeless retired pastors of Ethiopia.
Leadership Calgary

http://leadershipcalgary.wordpress.com/
A community-based, leadership development program of Volunteer Calgary. Contains program outline, event listings, alumni and resources.
McKenzie Towne Cou

http://www.mtcouncil.com/
Includes a map, community plan, event listings, council business and local business listings.
Money Mentors

https://moneymentors.ca/
A non-profit organization that teaches consumers the basics of money management, to make informed decisions about credit, spending and saving. Contains profile, services details, quiz and forms to download.
Rocky Ridge Ranch Homeowners Association

http://rrrha.ca/
Includes community profile, council business, event listings and a bulletin board.
SonShine Community Services

http://www.sonshineservices.ca/
Nonprofit agency that offers community counseling, child care in family day homes, and shelter for women and children escaping domestic violence.
The King's Own Calgary Regiment

http://www.kingsown.ca/
KOCR is a reserve armoured regiment. Includes history, equipment details and a gallery.
YMCA Calgary

http://www.ymcacalgary.org/
A charitable organization. Contains mission statement, history, summer camp and community programs details and volunteer opportunities.

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