Welcome to Calgary Scope Society
SCOPE has been committed to improving lives for persons with developmental disabilities in Calgary and area for over 28 years.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Saturday, May 26 2012
ONE - RHYTHM OF WORLD DANCE
Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
Studio Bollywood iDance, is proud to present the Third Annual Dance Extravaganza, benefitting the Calgary SCOPE Society. ONE - RHYTHMOFWORLD DANCE promises an immense array of dynamic and visually
stunning performances from some of Calgary's and Edmonton's most accomplished and promising artists, both musicians and dancers.This exciting and unique presentation will showcase dances of Chinese Folk, Fire Gypsies, Aerialists, Bollywood, Ukrainian, Contemporary, Belly Dancing, and many more. Like a jigsaw puzzle, the performances of musicians and dancers will piece together seamlessly, all the while portraying a beautiful relationship between and amongst different cultures. This unique show full of fascinating works of integrated music and dance forms, will provide an opportunity for audiences to extend their horizons beyond the boundaries of their own culture and experience other cultures of the world.
Where: Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
Tickets: $45
Contact: 403-246-5739 / 403-708-9900, onesbid@hotmail.com
Studio Bollywood iDance: http://www.studiobollywoodidance.com/
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Saturday, June 3, 2012
Ceili's Cares 3K, 5K, 10K Charity Walk & Run
At Eau Claire Market
Event start time: 9:00amWarm up with World Health professional trainers and get in on the excitement before you head out on the beautiful pathways surrounding Princess Island Park. After crossing the finish line, receive a Finisher's Medal and head to the big tent for post-race refreshments and closing awards ceremony. Your support will benefit children, adults and seniors with disabilities through the Calgary SCOPE Society. Register before May 11th and receive early-bird savings!
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Click here to register online at the Running Room
SCOPE employs over 225 staff.
SCOPE's Community Support Team supports 50 individuals that have a developmental disability, from 5 hours a week to 24/7.
SCOPE's Gateways is a family support program that sees 50 to 75 families at any time.
SCOPE's Outreach Team (Children and Families & Adults) supports 120 families and individuals at any given time.
SCOPE's Counseling Unit employs three 3/4 time therapists who see clients in individual therapy. On average, each therapist sees 20-25 clients at any given time.
SCOPE's Journeys Services Program supports older adults with developmental disabilities to live quality lives on their own terms through innovative day and residential programs.
SCOPE's Disability Action Hall is a collective of hundreds of people with disabilities and their allies who work to make things better in our society for disabled people.
SCOPE's annual international Picture this...film festival followed by "Picture this...on the road" the exhibition part of the festival, is attended by people each year who are entertained, stimulated, provoked and educated about disability culture. The films entered into the festival are from around the world.