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It’s the 30th anniversary of National Philanthropy Day in Calgary.
This is the final week to save on Early Bird tickets!
Don’t miss out on this special celebration!
Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at the Calgary Hyatt Regency.
Congratulations to the 2026 Generosity of Spirit Award Recipients
Shane Homes Alumni Youth Leadership – OUTSTANDING PHILANTHROPIC YOUTH (nominated by YMCA Calgary)
Mike Hanson and Dave Morin – COMMUNITY CATALYST (nominated by Big Brothers Big Sisters Calgary)
Jolayne Davidson Gardner, MA, CFRE– OUTSTANDING FUNDRAISING PROFESSIONAL (nominated by Scott Decksheimer, CFRE)
TELUS – OUTSTANDING CORPORATE SUPPORTER (co-nominated by FearIsNotLove & Global Medic)
Cal & Edith Wenzel – OUTSTANDING PHILANTHROPIC FAMILY (co-nominated by STARS & I CAN FOR KIDS)
Chestermere Langdon Oilmen’s Association – OUTSTANDING PHILANTHROPIC GROUP (nominated by Children’s Cottage Society)
Terrance Millar – DOC SEAMAN OUTSTANDING INDIVIDUAL PHILANTHROPIST (nominated by Calgary Public Library Foundation)
Linda & Dr. Greg Powell – OUTSTANDING LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT (nominated by STARS)
We are excited to welcome our 2026 National Philanthropy Day sponsors!
Champions of Service
Champions of Community
Looking to align your brand with purpose?
Partner with us as a sponsor of National Philanthropy Day Calgary and help us celebrate the stories that shape our city. Take a look a our Sponsorship Opportunities – click the link below
Thank you to everyone who submitted a nomination for this year’s Generosity of Spirit Awards. We look forward to celebrating this year’s Honourees with you at our luncheon.
We depend on our generous sponsors. Our full sponsorship package can be found at this HERE.
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AFP CALGARY & AREA – CANCELLATION POLICY
Please note that AFP Calgary & Area Chapter recognizes there are times when a registrant for a conference, program or course may need to make a change of plans. Click HERE review our Refund & Cancellation policy which applies to registration at all our events.
JOB BOARD
- Associate/Vice President, Philanthropy | VGH+UBC Hospital Foundation
Closing On: November 8, 2026 Location: Vancouver, BC Employment Type: fulltime Level: - Sponsorship Coordinator | The City of Red Deer
About Red Deer: Red Deer sits at the heart of Central Alberta - Fund Development Associate | YWCA Calgary
Reporting to the Associate Director, Philanthropy & Development, the Fund Development Associate - Philanthropy Advisor – Monthly Giving | Calgary Health Foundation
Salaried – Full TimeFundraiserCalgary, AB, CA 10 days agoRequisition ID: 1011Apply Are - Senior Philanthropy Advisor – Corporations & Foundations | Calgary Health FoundationSalaried – Full TimeCalgary, AB, CA Are you interested in joining a
- Executive Director | Juno Beach Centre Association, Canada
Closing On: October 28, 2026 Location: Remote Employment Type: fulltime Level: management - Development Officer – Annual Giving | Calgary Humane Society
Full-Time Monday to Friday | 37.5 hours per week | Occasional evening - Manager, Fund Development | Kids Up Front
Reports To: Executive DirectorLocation: Calgary, AB (On-site)Employment Type: Full-Time, PermanentSalary Range: $70,000 - Signature Programs Specialist | Canadian Cancer Society
Location: Calgary, AB (Detailed office location information can be found by visiting
Thank you to our Partners
In the Spirit of Truth and Reconciliation
We honour and acknowledge that we live, work and play on the traditional territories of the Blackfoot Confederacy (Siksika, Piikani and Kainai) the Tsuu’tina, the Iyahe Nakoda Nations (Bearspaw, Chiniki, Goodstoney), the Otipemisiwak Métis Government (Moh’kins’tsis) of Alberta Districts 5 & 6, and all the people who make their homes in the Treaty 7 region of Southern Alberta.
