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Global Shapers Calgary

Global Shapers Calgary, also known as Calgary Hub, Calgary Shapers or YYC Shapers, is a Canadian not-for-profit organization based in Calgary, Alberta. It is a chapter of the Global Shapers Community, an initiative of the World Economic Forum.[1]

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

History

Beginning in April 2021, the Calgary Shapers supported 19 to Zero by hosting town hall sessions on COVID-19 vaccines.[2]

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.[3]

Personnel

Name Position Notes
Marie Sereneo Curator[4] Deloitte, Government of Alberta, Alberta Health Services (AHS)
Christian Ladores Vice Curator -
Kate Koplovich Writer -
Hannah Rahim Writer -

  1. Calgary Hub. Global Shapers. Retrieved December 7, 2023, from http://archive.today/2023.12.07-221022/https://www.globalshapers.org/hubs/calgary-hub/ ↩︎

  2. 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 ↩︎

  3. 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 ↩︎

  4. Marie Sereneo. LinkedIn. Retrieved December 8, 2023, from http://archive.today/2023.12.08-073253/https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariesereneo/?original_referer=https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariesereneo/ ↩︎