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March 19, 2021 | Sara Elkadri

Calgary and area REALTOR^® community to invest $300,000 in the creation of new housing options

The CREB^® REALTOR^® Community Foundation is now accepting applications for its 2021 Legacy Grant in support of local housing and shelter initiatives.

Through the investment of local REALTORS^®, $300,000 is available in this year's Legacy Grant for non-profit organizations working to solve complex needs around housing and shelter.

A group of Calgary and area REALTORS® celebrate a habitat for Humanity build in the community of Pineridge.

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March 05, 2021 | Claire Lyness

A legacy of giving: a look back at the CREB^® Charitable Foundation's 30-year anniversary

Over the last three decades, CREB®'s Charitable Foundation has made a measurable philanthropic impact in Calgary and its surrounding area.

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Nov. 24, 2020 | Tyler Difley

REALTORS^® Care Week: highlighting housing- and shelter-related charitable work in the Calgary community

Today marks the end of REALTORS^® Care Week, an annual event that provides the Realtor community with an opportunity to raise awareness of housing and shelter-related issues and causes. The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the importance of the home as a place of safety and refuge. However, thousands of Canadians are homeless or at risk of losing their home, a situation that has only been made worse by the coronavirus, making this year's event especially significant.

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Oct. 19, 2020 | Tyler Difley

CREB^® REALTOR^® Community Foundation announces 2020 grant recipients

After a four-month application and selection process, the CREB^® REALTOR^® Community Foundation has officially announced the recipients of its 2020 Community and Transformation grants.

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Oct. 20, 2020 | CREB

CREB^® REALTOR^® Community Foundation announces 2020 grant recipients

After a four-month application and selection process, the CREB^® REALTOR^® Community Foundation has officially announced the recipients of its 2020 Community and Transformation grants.

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July 14, 2020 | CREB

A labour of love – Tony Valckx

CREB^® REALTOR^® Tony Valckx is quick to lend a helping hand to those in need,

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June 04, 2020 | Tyler Difley

CREB^® REALTOR^® Community Foundation launches new grant programs

Applications are now open for three new grant programs from the CREB^® REALTOR^® Community Foundation designed to support local housing and shelter initiatives.

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June 03, 2020 | CREB

Investing in our communities

Applications are now open for three new grant programs from the CREB^® REALTOR^® Community Foundation designed to support local housing and shelter initiatives.

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May 28, 2020 | CREB

A little goes a long way – Ismahan Omer

As a CREB^® REALTOR^® since 2012, sales manager for Partners Development Group and a mother of three, Ismahan Omer is one busy woman. But she hasn’t let that stop her from doing what she can to give back to the community.