Children's Cottage

🧵(1/6) As we look back on the past year, the Children's Cottage Society is proud to share some of our key achievements that have made a big difference for children and families in Calgary: 🌟Opening of the new Child & Family Centre (April 2024):

At Packers Plus, we're kicking off the season with a simple way to give back!🎄 Every employee's child in Calgary received a holiday gift—and for each one, we donated a matching gift to Children's Cottage Society. 🎁

TICKET SALES END AT NOON APRIL 3! BUY NOW - childrenscottage.info/takeflightos. You could win one roundtrip flight for two guests to any regularly scheduled and marketed WestJet destination. Alberta residents only. Draw date: April 3, 2025. Licence #: 727170. Rules: childrenscottage.info/takeflightos

It’s not too late to RSVP! You’re invited to our open house - Cake at the Cottage! Stop in and see what we’ve been able to accomplish in our first year at the Child & Family Centre. RSVP: childrenscottage.ab.ca/events/cake-at… #YYC #YYCevents #YYCfamilies #ChildrensCottage

YOU WON!! April Fools! BUT, you can only have that feeling of “I WON” if you buy your tickets. ONLY 3 DAYS LEFT – 50% SOLD OUT! Tickets start at $20. Tickets: childrenscottage.info/takeflightos Winner will be announced at our open house April 3! Alberta residents only. License #: 727170

Time is running out for Take Flight for the Cottage! Until Apr 3, enter for your chance to win one roundtrip flight for 2 guests to any regularly scheduled and marketed WestJet destination! Tickets start at just $20! Buy your ticket at childrenscottage.info/takeflightos #YYC #YYCfamilies

The annual @rogersclassic tournament is back! This event is more than golf – it's about helping kids through the Rogers Birdies for Kids program presented by @AltaLink! When you donate through this link, it will be matched up to 50%: rogerscharityclassic.com/childrenscotta… #RogersCharityClassic

You’re invited to Cake at the Cottage 🎂🎉We're celebrating one year at the Child and Family Centre! We look forward to seeing you there! 🙌 RSVP: childrenscottage.ab.ca/events/cake-at… #YYC #YYCevents #YYCfamilies #ChildrensCottage

Tuesdays at @ChildrnsCottage until March 25th are the place to be if you're looking for a welcoming, safe, and FREE ESL Reading & Writing group! 📚 Learn more at furthered.ca #yyc #calgary #esl #learnenglish #readinggroups #reading #writing #englishlearning

You’re invited to Cake at the Cottage! Celebrating 1 year at the Child and Family Centre! See the impact we're making! Explore the new space with a self-guided tour. Take a virtual tour of the Crisis Nursery. Eat cake and enjoy fun activities! #YYC #YYCevents #YYCfamilies

Happening Saturday, March 8, 2025! We’re proud to once again sponsor of the upcoming @Miskanawah Annual Friendship Round Dance! When: March 8, 2025 Time: 1-9pm Location: WinSport, 88 Canada Olympic Rd SW, Calgary For more information, visit miskanawah.ca/annual-round-d… #YYC

Calling All Runners & Walkers: Calgary Marathon is May 24-25! Once again, we're an official charity partner! Join our team at raceroster.com/88010?aff=JU49V. Scroll down to Join or Create a Team and choose Charity Challenge. Search for Children's Cottage then click Join Team button.

“Families left with big smiles, new books, and fun activities to enjoy at home!” Read the recap of FESA’s Family Fun Event, held in partnership with @ChildrnsCottage's, in this week’s blog: furthered.ca/.../celebratin…... #yyc #calgary #familyday #events #family #children

Discover your love for reading, writing, and English conversations at our FREE ESL Reading & Writing Circle, hosted in partnership with @ChildrnsCottage! For more details, visit furthered.ca. #yyc #calgary #esl #esllearners #readingisfundamental #writing #nonprofit

Connect with your child! Discover how you can encourage early development and bond with them through reading, singing, and learning nursery rhymes together! Held in partnership with @ChildrnsCottage. #yyc #calgary #parents #children #familytime #earlydevelopment #earlyliteracy

Wishing joy and peace to all celebrating Ramadan. This celebration is a time to purify hearts, renew faith, seek forgiveness, increase self-discipline, accentuate positive aspects in life, and show compassion and charity. #Ramadan #YYC #YYCfamilies

Today is #PinkShirtDay across Canada. It’s a day focused on creating a more kind, inclusive world by raising awareness for anti-bullying initiatives. At the Children’s Cottage, we’re dedicated to ending bullying and promoting healthy relationships. #YYC #YYCfamilies #BeKind

We’re proud to once again sponsor of the upcoming @Miskanawah Annual Friendship Round Dance! When: March 8, 2025 Time: 1-9pm Location: WinSport, 88 Canada Olympic Rd SW, Calgary For more information, visit miskanawah.ca/annual-round-d… #Miskanawah #YYCevents #FriendshipRoundDance

Time is running out! The Government of Canada has extended the deadline for making donations eligible for tax support for the 2024 tax year. You have until Feb 28, 2025, to make a 2024 donation! host.nxt.blackbaud.com/donor-form/?sv… #YYC #YYCfamilies #support #donation #ChildrensCottage

Today is all about love—the kind that fills our hearts, our homes, and our everyday moments. Whether it's through hugs, laughter, kind words, or simply spending time together, love shines brightest in the little things. Happy Valentine’s Day! #YYC #YYCfamilies #ValentinesDay

FESA’s Family Fun Event on #familyday Weekend is a FREE event for #parents and young #children! Bond over arts & crafts, songs, stories, nursery rhymes, and lots of laughter. Sign up today: childrenscottage.ab.ca/events/family-… @ChildrnsCottage #yyc #calgary #families #calgaryevent #storytime