Administers the Fund to projects and programs, in accordance with the Fund’s stated purpose of “healthy Calgary initiatives” which promote and/or contribute to the physical, mental and social health and wellbeing of all Calgarians. Such projects/programs may include but not be limited to areas of health promotion, recreation, social services, environmental and special needs housing.
Applications and recommendations for funding are presented to Council through the Community Development Committee for approval.
Board Information
1 Member of Council
1 City of Calgary Administration, representative from Community Strategies
1 City of Calgary Administration, representative from Parks and Open Spaces
1 City of Calgary Administration, representative from Recreation and Social Programs
1 City of Calgary Administration, representative from Finance
1 Public Member
1 Business representative, nominated by the Bridgeland-Riverside Community Association
Must be:
- Resident of Calgary
- At least 18 years of age
- Indigenous persons who may reside outside of Calgary but are residents of the Calgary surrounding area within the Treaty 7 region, including those Indigenous persons who belong to the Blackfoot Confederacy, made up of the Siksika, Piikani, Amskaapipiikani and Kainai First Nations; the Îethka Nakoda Wîcastabi First Nations, comprised of the Chiniki, Bearspaw, and Goodstoney First Nations; and the Tsuut’ina First Nation, and those persons who are Métis, including citizens of the Otipemisiwak Métis Government residing in Foothills Métis District 1, Medicine Hat Métis District 2, Red Deer Métis District 3, Rocky View Métis District 4, Calgary Nose Hill Métis District 5 and Elbow Métis District 6.
The Public Member is recruited through the City Clerk's recruitment campaign
The Business representative is nominated by the Bridgeland-Riverside Community Association to represent the organization on the Committee.
Katherine Hikita
Infrastructure Services; Public Spaces Delivery
katherine.hikita@calgary.ca
| Name | Position | Term Start | Term End | Status | Appointed By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Councillor Carra, Gian-Carlo | Member of Council; Chair | 30 Oct 2017 | 31 Oct 2025 | Active | |
| Huskich, Amber | Public Member | 15 Nov 2021 | 31 Oct 2025 | Active | |
| Johnson, Heather | Administration Member | 01 Aug 2022 | 31 Oct 2025 | Active | |
| Kebede, Menna | Administration Member | 22 Oct 2024 | 31 Oct 2025 | Active | |
| MacWilliam, Alex | Representative, Bridgeland-Riverside Community Association | 24 Oct 2023 | 31 Oct 2025 | Active | |
| Ripley, Kyle | Administration Member | 22 Oct 2018 | 31 Oct 2025 | Active | |
| Szaflarski, Agnes | Administration Member | 01 Nov 2021 | 31 Oct 2025 | Active |
