ARTICLES

COMMUNITY INVESTMENT Sept. 03, 2024 We're building communities on friendship
CREB®’s Friends of the Foundation program helps create new housing, keeps people housed, and improves housing quality by providing grant funding to a cross-section of non-profit organizations that help Calgarians in need of a safe place to stay.

COMMUNITY INVESTMENT Aug. 04, 2022 A friend you can count on
Being a friend means something different to everyone, and for CREB® REALTOR® Laura Christie, being a Friend of the Foundation means something very special.

ETCETERA Sept. 21, 2021 Supporting safe havens
Amy Brooks has been a REALTOR® for 24 years. During that time, she has accomplished a lot, joining the RE/MAX hall of fame and receiving the company’s lifetime achievement award.

COMMUNITY INVESTMENT July 20, 2021 Making an impact
On behalf of Calgary-and-area REALTORS®, CREB® REALTOR® Community Foundation granted $65,000 to six local non-profit organizations in 2020.

ETCETERA June 15, 2021 Housing people, and pets
After more than 15 years in the real estate business, Kim Vink believes giving back to the community is just as important as selling houses.
ETCETERA May 11, 2021 Spring Cha-Ching
The spring market’s hot, and so is our pot! CREB® REALTOR® Community Foundation’s 50/50 cash raffle is back this spring with an even bigger cash prize of up to $10,000.

COMMUNITY INVESTMENT April 06, 2021 Helping habitat
CREB® REALTOR® Community Foundation is pleased to share the Silvercreek 2020 Report, which summarizes the final year of our three-year legacy partnership with Habitat for Humanity Southern Alberta.

ETCETERA March 30, 2021 A spirit for service
For CREB® REALTOR® Deborah Scruggs, volunteering has long been an integral part of her identity. In fact, it was this desire to help people that led her to enter real estate later in life, after 25 years as a homemaker.

ETCETERA July 14, 2020 A labour of love
As a CREB® REALTOR® with more than 25 years of building experience and 15-plus years in the Calgary real estate market, Tony Valckx considers himself to be in the "shelter business, not just the real estate business.”

ETCETERA June 09, 2020 A little goes a long way
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.