Community-led programs, resources, advocacy, and support that help families build stability, confidence, and long-term resilience.
Supporting Single Mothers, Women, Children and Families in Calgary
WHO WE ARE
Calgary Single Mothers Society is a grassroots, volunteer-led nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering single mothers, women, children, and families through community programs, resources, and advocacy. As an organization largely led by single mothers themselves, CSMS understands the challenges women face while balancing caregiving, employment, healing, and financial responsibility.
WHAT WE DO
Family Resilience & Parenting Support
Supporting mothers, women, and families through parenting guidance, relationship education, referrals, and family-focused programs.
Financial & Employment Support
Providing support with financial literacy, tax clinics, employment readiness, entrepreneurship, and long-term stability.
EmpowerHER Workshops
Helping women build confidence, knowledge, and practical life skills through workshops, courses, public education, and community learning.
Newcomer, & Immigration Support
Helping newcomer and immigrant families access guidance, resources, translation support, and immigration-related services.
Legal, Tax & Document Support
Offering practical support through legal clinics, tax help, document translation, and Commissioner for Oaths services.
Mental Well-Being, Sports & Wellness
Promoting emotional well-being, physical activity, healthy relationships, and community wellness for all ages.
Youth Skills & Leadership
Creating opportunities for youth to develop leadership, creativity, confidence, and community connection.
Events & Community Programs
Bringing the community together through meaningful annual events, family celebrations, seasonal drives, and cultural programs.
OUR GALLERY
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