Calgary, AB – Ride through the Rockies took place August 23-25, 2019, raising funds and heart rates with a grueling cycling trek – all in the name of helping Habitat for Humanity. In total, $115,330 was raised for Habitat for Humanity Southern Alberta.

Calgary, AB – Qualico’s Volunteer Day initiative encourages employees to give back to their communities in a meaningful and heartfelt way. This is exactly why Sterling Homes and Pacesetter Homes Calgary teamed up to plant 360 trees at Auburn Bay Dog Park this past July.

Austin, TX – What do you do with furniture that’s being retired from use in model homes? If you’re Pacesetter Homes Austin, you hold a garage sale event to raise funds for a local non-profit organization. The family who received the donation has been fostering a sibling group of nine children and was in the process of adopting the children to become a family of 11.

Calgary, AB – When people have a safe place to call home, they can focus on other areas of their lives and amazing things can happen. An initiative in Calgary aimed to make that a reality for 3,000 homeless and vulnerable people living in the city. The RESOLVE campaign was a limited-time fundraiser that officially ended in 2018, which involved nine not-for-profit agencies raising money for affordable housing and hundreds of donors, including Qualico.

Winnipeg, MB – Every family deserves to have a safe and comfortable home. That’s why Habitat for Humanity Manitoba started the annual Ride Around the Lake event 13 years ago. This year’s event, held from September 13 to 15, raised more funds than any previous Ride Around the Lake event.

Calgary, AB – Having a nice place to live is something we can all appreciate, regardless of our age or income. Silvera for Seniors, an organization that offers safe and affordable housing in Calgary for 1,500 lower-income seniors, works to provide just that to its residents.

Devon, AB – At a ceremony held last week, a Devon family of six received keys to their new home, and they couldn’t be more excited. The is the first Devon, Alberta, home for Habitat for Humanity Edmonton and was pledged by Qualico and Pacesetter Homes during Habitat Day earlier this year.

Calgary, AB – Hungry kids often struggle to succeed in school. Hunger can limit a student’s ability to focus, retain information and participate properly in school activities. With food insecurity affecting about one-in-12 families in Alberta, the issue is far-reaching.

Winnipeg, MB – Each year, approximately 500 First Nation, Inuit, and Métis students start their post-secondary education journey at the University of Manitoba (U of M). The university’s Indigenous Student Centre is there to welcome them and, with the support of Qualico’s Bridge to Success Program, provide them with important skills to ensure they are successful in their academic endeavors.

Surrey, BC – For the second year in a row, Qualico was the reception sponsor for the Surrey Hospital Foundation’s Celebration of Care Gala. The James Bond-themed event was held at the Aria Banquet Hall on Saturday, February 23, and raised over $4.8 million.

Winnipeg, MB – Qualico Clockwork Angels from Corporate office participated in JDRF’s Revolution Ride to Defeat Diabetes on November 7. Captained by Jim Cooper, Director of Corporate Compensation and Performance Management, HR, the team finished fourth in fundraising with a total of $3,391.50 going toward the cause.

Edmonton, AB – For the fifth year, Pacesetter Homes Edmonton took up the challenge of The Inside Ride in support of the Kids with Cancer Society. This year’s event was the 8th annual Inside Ride for the city of Edmonton, raising nearly $70,000 in support of children with cancer and their families.