CJHS News – Page 2 – Calgary John Howard Society

Gord Sand, retired CJHS executive director, wins leadership award, as well as lifetime achievement award

Gord Sand, Executive Director at the Calgary John Howard Society (CJHS) from 1981-2019, was one of seven individuals and groups

Help with cannabis pardon applications now available

Canadians who have been previously convicted of simple cannabis possession are now able to apply for a pardon (also known

Moving forward – the Brain Story

The Brain Story In 2018, CJHS embarked on a journey of change that would enable us to better serve our

Highlights from 2018

A message from Executive Director Gord Sand

A message from Executive Director Gord Sand From our 2018 Annual Report In 2018 we began a journey of organizational

New Bedford House opens after 15-year journey

After 15 years, the Calgary John Howard Society (CJHS)’s new Bedford House has finally opened. CJHS hosted a grand opening

CJHS executive director announces retirement; assistant executive director to take over

After 38 years as Executive Director of the Calgary John Howard Society (CJHS), Gord Sand has announced that he will

Thank you, The Wallin Co and Zoom Painting, and KBM Commercial Floor Coverings Inc.!

Raido House, an eight-bedroom house for youth experiencing homelessness owned by the Calgary John Howard Society (CJHS), got a makeover

2 programs at Berkana House that are helping women heal

Magic is happening in the Berkana House kitchen on Monday nights. “That’s going to be a tough act to follow,”

Alberta Blue Cross donates $1,000 in-kind

When people come to CJHS, they are often lacking even the most basic of things, especially when first coming out