Community

We believe in giving back. That it is an honour to help those in need. This is not something we do – it’s who we are. This commitment to the community is about more than giving money. It's about leadership.

 

Cole Harris is actively involved on the Foundation Board for Mount Royal University and member of the Safe Haven's Council. Bob Harris is a past Governor of the Foothills Academy and has served on the United Way Major Donors Committee. Many Centron employees 

dedicate hours of their time to support worthy causes such as Right to Play, Meals on Wheels, Canadian Cancer Society & The Canadian Diabetes Association.

 

In 2001, Centron was the winner of Volunteer Calgary/Chevron Leaders in Business Gold Award.

 

Just a few of the key organizations Centron supports are:

 

Foothills Academy

Alberta's first school for learning disabled children, offers school programs 

and community service 

 

Operation Eyesight

An organization supporting eye doctors, educators and community leaders around the world in their efforts to fight blindness, in developing and impoverished countries 

 

Safe Haven Foundation

A registered non-profit charity in Calgary, committed to making a difference in the lives of homeless youth by providing the necessary finanical support to enable them to work through their difficulties, complete their education to become constributing citizens of our community.

 

DDRC (Developmental Disability Resource Centre)

An organization dedicated to integrating people into the community with developmental disabilities in real and meaningful ways.

 

Evenstart for Children's Society

A Calgary-based society providing support and assistance to 'at risk' and economically disadvantaged children. 

 

Plus over 20 more organizations