Our Partners

Links To Our Sponsors

	United Way of Calgary and Area: Calgary’s foremost facilitator of community investment and social improvement. It is a trusted and stable organization that has served this community for over 50 years. It is the largest non-government source of funding for human care programs in Calgary.
	The Cerebral Palsy Association in Alberta is a registered non-profit society and a proactive, innovative organization that supports people affected by cerebral palsy and other disabilities. We ensure that our members are valued, respected, and treated with dignity. We also provide informed and compassionate support services, educational and employment programs, recreation and leisure opportunities, and community advocacy.
	D.R.E.A.M.S. Transportation: Transporting riders to all quadrants of Calgary, as well as out of town locations. Anyone is invited to use our service but we take great pride in specializing in transportation for those with disabilities, children and senior citizens.
	kidsupfront.com: The Kids Up Front Foundation provides opportunities for youth and their families to attend quality entertainment and educational events. They partnering with the public, corporate and entertainment communities to obtain tickets, and work closely with 130 charitable organizations whose clients become their special guests.
	Developmental Disabilities Resource Centre of Calgary (DDRC): 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.
	Charity Village: Canada's supersite for the nonprofit sector --- 3,000 pages of news, jobs, information and resources for executives, staffers, donors, and volunteers. If philanthropy and volunteerism are part of your world, this is your place.
	Renfrew Educational Services: Renfrew Educational Services provides inclusive education for children with special needs and typically developing children from preschool to grade 6.
	Calgary Rotary Challenger Park: Rotary Challenger Park is an innovative new athletic park that with allows everyone to compete. It is a barrier-free facility that will fully accommodate wheel chairs and walking aids and will incorporate playing surfaces that are user-friendly for athletes with physical handicaps. Constructed on 23 acres of land provided by the Calgary Airport Authority begins Spring of 2002.
	JB Music Therapy: JB Music Therapy Inc. couples its experience and knowledge of using music therapeutically with best care practices; providing expert information, resources and meaningful services that contribute to health and learning.

I.C.A.N! Partners

CALGARY ZOO SUMMER CAMPS

Your budding naturalist, zoologist or veterinarian will enjoy these week-long camps at the Calgary Zoo running from July 5 to August 27 for students in preschool (4 and up) to finishing grade 12!

Activities include animal visits, crafts, games, and interpretive programs. An art camp option is available for grades 1 – 6. Teens will have the opportunity to gain leadership experience, as well as, design and build enrichment projects for the animals. They will also explore animal behavior, wildlife conservation and career options.

YMCA SUMMER CAMPS

Crowfoot YMCA and Shawnessy YMCA day camps offer a variety of fun, values-based day camps for ages 3 – 13 and leadership camps for ages 13 – 16. Camp Riveredge , located by Camp Bonaventure, offers day camps in a unique outdoor setting in the heart of the city for ages 7 – 15.

New this year, Between Friends Club will be partnering with Camp Chief Hector YMCA in Kananaskis to offer residential camp experiences for ages 7 – 15.

Program dates and activities may vary, and may include archery, challenge courses, crafts, horseback riding, swimming, and much more!

THE CITY OF CALGARY DAY CAMPS

Have fun. The City of Calgary, Recreation offers a variety of both full day and half day quality camp programs, including programs at Village Square Leisure Centre and Southland Leisure Centre.

Camps offer a wide range of activities such as swimming and/or water play, arts/crafts, indoor & outdoor play, games, sports and field trips. Programs are offered to participants ages 3 – 12 from July 5 to August 27.