Discover Who You Are at the Library
Libraries are a place of discovery, and systems like Calgary Public Library offer the tools and resources for people of all ages to learn more about themselves. “This is Me” …
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The Calgary Youth Justice Society (CYJS) believes that every young person has unique strengths and capabilities!
At CYJS we invest in our youth, we nurture their resilience and uncover their potential. As we celebrate National Child Day this November, with the theme ‘identity in children and youth and …
Inclusion for Young People with FASD
National Child Day is celebrated in Canada on November 20th to acknowledge the importance of children’s rights and our country’s commitment to upholding them. This year’s theme is “Inclusion for …
Kids Up Front Edmonton is Celebrating National Child Day!
National Child Day celebrates the importance of raising healthy and happy children and youth, which is something us at Kids Up Front Edmonton prioritizes each and every day. Article 31 …
NCD message from I Belong Bags Founder, Tanya Forbes
A profound sense of belonging forms the very foundation of our human existence. It intricately weaves itself into the fabric of our lives, influencing our behaviors, protective mechanisms, and resilience. …
National Child Day and Fairness for Young People
Children play an important role in our hearts. National Child Day encourages us to reflect on the importance of fair treatment for families who may need extra assistance in providing …
NCD Message from Honourable Muhammad Yaseen
Hon. Muhammad Yaseen, MLA Calgary-North, the Associate Minister of Immigration and Multiculturalism, has a message for the community on National Child Day. This year the theme for National Child day …
Reading is a Right
Reading is a Right By Steacy Pinney, CEO, Calgary Reads When a child is hungry, we give them a sandwich. When a child is cold, we give them a jacket. …
It’s National Child Day: Here’s how we can collectively support young people
Written by: Del Graff, Child and Youth Advocate of Alberta With the global pandemic dominating much of our attention, National Child Day is a time to take pause and focus …
Why families need reading right now
Written by: Steacy Pinney, CEO, Calgary Reads Think about that moment when you were sitting on your grandmother’s lap or next to your father at bedtime as a child. She …