Post-secondary education is expensive. Let us help! Since Kin Canada Bursaries began in 1994, over $1.5 million has been awarded to community- and volunteer-minded students across Canada. Last year, 97 students were awarded a $1000 bursary. Approximately 800 students applied from all over Canada. Kin Canada Clubs are proud to invest in Canada’s next generation…
One of Kin Canada’s key priorities this year is “Feed the Need,” a national initiative focused on raising awareness of the growing issue of food insecurity across the country. We’re supporting this effort by running a 50/50 draw, with all proceeds after the prize payout being donated to local food banks in Calgary.
The Adopt-A-Family program, founded by our sister club, the Kinette Club of Calgary, is a completely volunteer-run, donation-funded initiative that provides Christmas hampers to families in need. This year, we are supporting two families by providing toys, clothing, and food gift cards to help them enjoy one of the merriest seasons of the year. Families…
Seniors Secret Service is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for isolated seniors in Calgary by bringing comfort, connection, and cheer. The organization partners with a wide range of senior-care facilities to support as many individuals as possible each year. Many of the seniors they serve have no family nearby, have lost loved ones,…
February 19th, 2022 IS….KINdness day. Kin Canada celebrates the 10th Annual Day of KINdness. In that spirit, residents at the Chateau Renoir here in Calgary are teaming up with the Stampede City Kinettes to give some KINdness back to some very special students at Our Lady Peace Catholic School. Chateau Renoir residents were introduced to…
The Stampede City Kinettes sponsor/support the Terry Fox Silver Walk for the community of Chateau Renoir at $2.00 per loop around the building by the walkers. All the money to be donated to the Terry Fox Foundation on behalf of the Stampede Kinettes with the Support of the Chateau Renoir. After the Stampede City Kinettes…
The Stampede City Kinettes were able to give holiday cheer this Christmas season as we donated to Adopt a Family. For some of us it was a first and for the rest it’s a must! Our club received our adopted family in November along with their wish list. Santa’s helpers checked the list and headed…
Thanks for everyone who showed your gratitude to those you appreciate the most this year by sending a chocolate turkey with a personal note. Each turkey cost $10 with proceeds going to Closer to Home and Youth Central, two local youth organizations. With the help of our folks in the community, we were able to…