Philanthropy
Our Giving Back is Measured in Smiles per Hour
We love to give back to our community and put smiles on the faces of those in need!
Over the past 18 years, Business Fore Calgary Kids has raised almost $3.2 million dollars.
These funds have been distributed to different local youth focused charities.
The charities we are proud to support for 2023 are:
Between Friends
Brown Bagging For Calgary's Kids
Closer to Home
The Dallas Smith Charitable Organization was founded in 2020. Lifted is a a non-profit organization committed to ensuring that mental health services are accessible to all. Created by award - winning country music superstar Dallas Smith, Lifted strives to raise funds and gain community support towards destigmatizing mental health issues and championing local organizations to offer and provide assistance and resources to anyone in need.
Between Friends provides quality social, recreation, and development opportunities so that people with disabilities can connect, grow, and belong
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When you donate to Make-A-Wish® Canada, you're helping the world's leading children's wish-granting organization grant wishes for children living with critical illnesses.
Our goal is to bring every eligible child's wish to life. Since 1983, we have granted over 37,000 life-changing wishes.
Your generous support enables us to grant life-changing wishes – allowing kids to feel like kids again.
MAXgreen Windows, Siding and Roofing donates a portion of every installation they complete to local charitable causes.
For 2023, they are supporting Mental Health Care by subsidizing the costs of Psychologist Appointments for those in need who cannot otherwise afford it.
OktSOBERfest
A Non-Profit, 100% alcohol/drug free music festival hosted by Jayme Minor, showcasing independent artists and speakers, focused on themes of mental health, community healing, the benefits of sobriety and having “sober-fun.” All net proceeds go towards helping an individual in need of sobriety and mental health services.
CIOC has partnered with MAXcommunity by MAXgreen and OktSOBERfest to provide Professional Psychologist Counselling to those in need to improve their own Mental Health and/or Professional Performance.
CIOC has helped thousands of clients and subsidized over 250 individuals in need with their sliding scale fees.
Other Events & Fundraisers
Send us an email with the details of your event and we will see how we may be able to assist.