Chief Youth Courage Awards Gala – Award Criteria

The MASST Chief Youth Courage Award Criteria: The MASST Chief Youth Courage Award will recognize a child who demonstrates many positive attributes including kindness to others and high trust with Calgary Police Officers and other authority figures. The nominee is an active participant in pro-social activities including physical education and healthy choices. The MASST child … Continue reading Chief Youth Courage Awards Gala – Award Criteria →

Monthly E-News – December 2019

The Results Are In! Thank you! We are very pleased that so many of you responded to our November E-News Reader Poll and told us what you wanted to hear more about. At the top of the list was the story behind how the Calgary Police Foundation started. In the New Year, we will share … Continue reading Monthly E-News – December 2019 →

Our Promise: Committed to Keeping Kids Safe and Strong

The Calgary Police Foundation (CPF) was established to partner exclusively with the Calgary Police Service to deliver programs to help vulnerable and at-risk youth in Calgary. CPF funds six youth-based programs with the goal of reduced youth victimization and criminal activity. These programs are delivered by members of the Calgary Police Service and dedicated professionals … Continue reading Our Promise: Committed to Keeping Kids Safe and Strong →

Monthly E-News – November 2019

Welcome to the very first Calgary Police Foundation E-News, an electronic newsletter developed for our strongest supporters who are motivated to build a brighter future for our city’s most vulnerable children. The E-News is the best way to stay informed about the difference you are making and to learn more about the youth we … Continue reading Monthly E-News – November 2019 →

2020 Chief Youth Courage Awards Gala

Join Chief Constable Mark Neufeld of the Calgary Police Service and the Calgary Police Foundation as we celebrate and honour six remarkable young citizens and one exceptional philanthropist, Dick Haskayne, at the 2020 Chief Youth Courage Awards gala. This elegant gala will feature an exclusive look into the Calgary Police Service, delicious drinks, interactive appetizer stations, dinner, and dessert, along … Continue reading 2020 Chief Youth Courage Awards Gala →

YARD Holiday Hamper Appeal

Help Calgary’s At-Risk Youth Experience the Joy of Giving This year, the Calgary Police Foundation is asking for gift card and gift donations to the YARD Holiday Hamper Campaign in support of the Youth at Risk Development program. Many of the youth in the YARD program struggle financially and are not able to buy gifts … Continue reading YARD Holiday Hamper Appeal →

It Was the Last Place I Wanted to Be…But My Parents Knew Better

“It was the last place I wanted to be that evening – my first class in the Calgary Police Cadet Corps. My parents had signed me up, made me go, and I was left without a choice in their decision,” says a charming and very polite Naqvi. Naqvi was supposed to go to the movies … Continue reading It Was the Last Place I Wanted to Be…But My Parents Knew Better →

Chief Youth Courage Awards – Volunteer Positions

About the Event: The Calgary Police Foundation will be hosting its signature fundraising event, the Chief Youth Courage Awards Gala, April 29, 2020 at the Telus Convention Centre and is looking to expand its Committee with new members who are stars in marketing, communications, graphic design, auction item collection, and in ticket sales. The gala … Continue reading Chief Youth Courage Awards – Volunteer Positions →

CYCA – Ticket Sales Subcommittee

Role: Ticket Sales Subcommittee members are responsible for mailing invitations and selling tickets. Ideally, the subcommittee is well connected in the community, has excellent verbal communication skills, and is not afraid to sell. They understand the importance of putting bums in seats. Works closely with the Ticket Sales to develop a VIP and General guest … Continue reading CYCA – Ticket Sales Subcommittee →

CYCA – Silent Auction and Raffle Prize Committee

Role: Secures donations from the community that will be sold through live and silent auctions. Members will create a list of reach outs and will identify the most sought-after items based on data from past events and seek new and exciting items to compliment the Gala auction success. Silent Auction and Raffle Prize Committee members … Continue reading CYCA – Silent Auction and Raffle Prize Committee →