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Global Shapers Calgary

Global Shapers Calgary, otherwise known as Calgary Shapers or YYC Shapers, is a chapter of the World Economic Forum's Global Shapers Community based in the Canadian city of Calgary, Alberta.

The group's activities center around four pillars: Climate Action, Future Cities, Civic Life, and Healthy Cities.

History

COVID-19

Beginning in April 2021, the Calgary Shapers supported 19 to Zero by hosting town hall sessions on COVID-19 vaccines.1)

In September 2021, the group published a report authored by Hannah Rahim and Christian Ladores discussing the mental health situation in Calgary with input from the Canadian Mental Health Association and Catholic Family Service.2)

Organization

Team

Name Position Notes
Marie Sereneo Curator ARC Resources, Deloitte, University of Alberta, Queen's University, RC Strategies, Government of Alberta, St. Gallen Symposium, Student Commission of Canada, Royal Military College of Canada, First Nations University of Canada, Canadian Business for Social Responsibility (CBSR), G. Raymond Chang School of Continuing Education at Toronto Metropolitan University, Clean Resource Innovation Network (CRIN), Alberta Health Services, Fora Network for Change, Environmental Toxicology and Endocrinology Laboratory, Queen's Conference on Philanthropy, AIESEC Canada3)
Christian Ladores Vice Curator Accessible Housing Society, Alberta Association of Immigrant Serving Agencies (AAISA), Alberta Public Health Association, Calgary Local Immigration Partnership, Carleton University, Haskayne Consulting Club, Humainologie, International Relations Student Association (IRSA), LINKages Society, McMaster University, Plan International Canada, SafeLink Alberta, University of Calgary Model United Nations, Volunteer Alberta
Kate Koplovich Writer -
Hannah Rahim - -
1)
Healthy Cities. (2021, October 20). Shifting Perceptions Around COVID-19 Vaccination: 19 to Zero. YYC Shapers. https://web.archive.org/web/20220121111005/https://www.yycshapers.org/post/shifting-perceptions-around-covid-19-vaccination-19-to-zero
2)
Healthy Cities. (2020, December 8). MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT REPORT. YYC Shapers. https://web.archive.org/web/20221030180956/https://www.yycshapers.org/post/mental-health-support-report
3)
Marie Sereneo. LinkedIn. Retrieved October 30, 2022, from https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariesereneo/
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