Today, we are giving thanks for our very own Nicky Nash, the executive director of Kids Up Front Calgary. We wish to invite you in sharing our excitement as she received a 2017 SAIT Outstanding Young Alumna Award yesterday at the annual SAIT...
Learn moreOne of the highlights of our year so far has been the receipt of a suite for the Garth Brooks World Tour concert, featuring Trisha Yearwood! This concert had the whole community buzzing, and Garth made himself present at events around the city...
Learn moreOn Aug. 11, 18 strangers headed to the woods northwest of the city to be stranded for three days, sleeping outdoors with little food while facing backstabbing tribe members, gruelling challenges and plenty of surprises. Not only did this group go...
Learn moreWe are excited to announce an amazing opportunity that we were able to create with the support of the Community Fund for Canada’s 150th! The Passport 150 Project began as a vision to introduce 150 people to some of Calgary and Alberta’s landmark...
Learn moreIt is with much gratitude and heartfelt thanks that we say goodbye this summer to two long-standing Kids Up Front board members, Nora Stephens and Tahira Karim-Jetha. Nora Stephens has served on the local chapter’s board for 10 years, as well as...
Learn moreWestern fever has hit Calgary as it always does at the beginning of July. The city comes alive with the Calgary Stampede and events taking place all over the city. One of the most special to us is Cody Snyder Bullbustin’, an annual rodeo that...
Learn moreThis special thank you is reserved exclusively for our partners at the Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corporation. We are grateful for their support and collaboration over the past decade, allowing our programs to grow and expand, serving...
Learn more“IF I HAD A MILLION DOLLARS…..” The Barenaked Ladies sang it best, and we can not sing it loud enough to thank our hardworking KUF Krew volunteers! It is National Volunteer Week, and we wanted to highlight the very important role that our...
Learn moreAlberta Ballet has been a longtime supporter of Kids Up Front; with their support and the generosity of the Sun Life Share the Excitement Program, thousands of children have had an opportunity to experience their very first live ballet...
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