Calgary Homeless Foundation: Nearly 400 Community Members Gather At Summit
Learn From International Experts on Homelessness
(firmenpresse) - CALGARY, ALBERTA -- (Marketwire) -- 03/04/13 -- On March 6, 2013, (BD&P) will sponsor and the (CHF) will host a that will see nearly 400 people gather to learn from international experts, to discuss progress to end homelessness and to honour those working on the front-lines.
"The Calgary Homeless Foundation continually raises the bar as a best in class not-for-profit organization and for the past 15 years, BD&P has been a proud partner of the Foundation's strategic initiative to end homelessness," said Craig Hill, Partner, BD&P.
The CHF is pleased to announce the key note speakers this year are , President and CEO of the and , National Chairperson of Homelessness Australia and CEO of . Also speaking at the Summit will be Karen Stone, the Executive Director of the new .
Attendees at the Summit include representatives from non-profit agencies, business leaders, all levels of government, volunteers, the faith community, formerly homeless individuals, philanthropists and other concerned Calgarians. Delegates from other cities in Alberta with 10 Year Plans will also participate.
At lunch, the annual will be announced. These awards recognize and honour a front-line employee, team and volunteer who provide housing and support to those at risk of or experiencing homelessness in Calgary. Arthur Smith was a national leader on addressing homelessness: he was the founder of the CHF and provided wise counsel on Calgary's 10 Year Plan.
The event will be at the University of Calgary's Red and White Club (1817 Crowchild Trail NW) from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., with lunch included.
Contacts:
Calgary Homeless Foundation
Louise Gallagher
587 434 9794
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