We will work to rise out of poverty, together.
At Wings of Hope for Africa Foundation, we are dedicated to empowering communities and individuals through holistic, sustainable programs. Our newest initiative, the RISE Centre, is designed to help individuals develop the practical and personal skills necessary to enhance their quality of life.
Through a range of focused programs, from employability to wellness, we address the needs of vulnerable and underserved populations in Calgary.
Join us on our mission toward a brighter, more equitable future.
Be part of the fight against poverty today.
Our Initiatives!
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Beyond Food Program
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Senior Support and Wellness Project
The "Beyond Food Program" is dedicated to empowering newcomers and low-income families in Calgary by connecting them with essential resources to enhance their quality of life and reduce reliance on emergency food hampers. This program provides comprehensive support through:
- Resume & Cover Letter Assistance: Assisting participants in crafting professional resumes and cover letters to enhance their job prospects.
- Job Interview Practices: Offering mock interviews and practical tips to build confidence and improve interview performance.
- Job Fairs & Networking Opportunities: Connecting participants with employers and job opportunities through organized events.
- Employer Connections: Facilitating direct links to potential employers, opening doors to new career paths.
The Senior Support and Wellness Project is dedicated to improving the quality of life for seniors in Calgary through targeted initiatives and collaborations with other organizations. This project focuses on:
- Abuse Awareness: Raising awareness about elder abuse and providing resources to support those affected.
- Combating Social Isolation: Addressing social isolation among seniors by fostering intergenerational connections and encouraging active participation in community life.
- Community Engagement: Promoting opportunities for seniors to engage with the community, participate in activities, and build meaningful relationships.
Together, these programs not only address immediate needs but also work towards creating a sustainable and inclusive future for all members of our community.
Join our summer job
We’re excited to offer a unique summer job opportunity for passionate youth! Join our team and help drive community impact while developing valuable professional and personal skills. At Wings of Hope for Africa, you’ll find:
- A supportive environment
- Hands-on experience
- A chance to make a difference
- Apply now and be part of something great.
Thank You To Our Generous Sponsors!
