VCC discusses the effect of rising inflation on people living with poverty in our city

Inflation’s impact on people living in poverty

VCC's executive director says many of the lowest wage employees are forced to work multiple jobs 

Life on minimum wage in Calgary was always stressful, but it's even harder now

Food security, affordable housing, allyship and incomes were the focus in advancing the Enough for All strategy

VCC discusses affordable housing in East Village and how it could lead to a more diverse and vibrant community

East Village rebirth started 15 years ago; there's still much work to do

Creating slack in people’s lives through economic and social mobility

PODCAST: Shifting Mindsets – Scarcity to Strength

VCC says new money will go a long way to getting the best information for data-based policy decisions when dealing with poverty, mental health and addictions

'Enough for all': Advocates pleased to see social spending in Calgary budget

CBC called on two financial experts for the best advice and we've got their answers here

17 community organizations are raising the profile of affordable housing with three policy recommendations as the Alberta election heats up

Now is the time to invest in affordable housing

Help us spread the word about poverty in Calgary

VCC's Buddie Dixon discusses Orange Shirt Day 770 CHQR

How can you support and honour healing journeys of survivors and their families this Orange Shirt Day?

The legacy of discrimination against the 2SLGBTQ+ community and ongoing impacts are important to recognize

Recapping the summer and our plans for the next season

Our top picks from 2022, and a few on the wishlist

The overturn of Roe vs. Wade had us asking, should we be concerned about abortion access in Alberta?

The state of reproductive health in Alberta: A Q&A with Dr. Carol Williams

Even as I’m calling to expand transit access, my own husband is choosing to carpool downtown, says Lee Stevens

Get mad at the right things. Why enforcement can't be the only answer for CTrain security

VCC discussed rising costs and how investments in affordable housing would save money in the long run with the Calgary Sun

A surplus shouldn't be celebrated unless more is done to help those living on low incomes

Inflation is driving anxiety and exacerbating mental health issues said Meaghon Reid in a recent Calgary Herald article

Inflation hits highest levels in Alberta in almost four decades

Meaghon Reid discusses addiction and it's root causes as part of the Safe Cities series   

A serious conversation about addictions and addiction services in Calgary

VCC’s community joins together to recap 2021

Collective strengths, connection and collaboration were the focus of VCC’s champion gathering

Systems change: getting to where we need to go

Systems change: getting to where we need to go

Collective strengths, connection and collaboration were the focus of VCC’s champion gathering

Changemakers constantly ask ‘what’s possible?’

Inflation’s impact on people living in poverty

Life on minimum wage in Calgary was always stressful, but it's even harder now

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