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5 black and white photos of volunteers with National Volunteer Week 2026 logo.
March 25, 2026

Protected: National Volunteer Week 2026: Ignite Volunteerism

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A group of people wearing blue shirts and hardhats stand on top of a rock pile with shovels.
March 25, 2026

Protected: Donor profile: Sterling Homes Calgary

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A family of 6 stands in front of a blue wall.
March 10, 2026

Family story: Sammy and Rita

After moving three times in six years, Sammy and Rita are still searching for the stability many families take for granted. Through Habitat for Humanity Southern Alberta’s affordable homeownership program, they are now working toward a safe, permanent place their family can finally call home.

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Two parents smile down at their two young boys between them in front of a blue wall.
March 5, 2026

Family story: Faris and Ashna

Faris and Ashna are raising their two boys in a small basement suite in Calgary. With limited space, shared access, and little stability, planning for the future has felt out of reach. Now, they are looking ahead to a home where their family can finally settle.

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Volunteer Marc takes a selfie with a row of framed townhouses behind him.
March 3, 2026

Volunteer spotlight: Marc

From managing election teams to building theatre sets, Marc brings a lifetime of leadership and hands-on experience to Habitat. With more than 1,400 volunteer hours and a steady presence on site, he is a Crew Leader known for organization, clarity, and making Build Days welcoming for everyone.

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February 26, 2026

Family story: Semhar

A dream of stability and a place to call home When Semhar moved to Canada, her main dream was a…

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