Community • Culture • Connection
Where community feels like home.
CASA brings people together to celebrate culture, build meaningful relationships, support one another, and create a stronger future in Calgary and across Alberta.
Community-first
Built around belonging
A welcoming space to connect and contribute.
All generations
Families, youth & elders
Experiences that help every generation feel included.
Year-round
Connection beyond events
Relationships, support, and shared opportunities.
About CASA
Rooted in culture. Growing together.
CASA is a welcoming community built around belonging, shared heritage, friendship, and mutual support. We create spaces where people can meet, celebrate, learn, contribute, and thrive together.
- Celebrate shared culture, stories, music, food, and traditions
- Welcome newcomers and strengthen lasting community relationships
- Connect families, youth, elders, professionals, and community leaders
- Turn community ideas into meaningful action and opportunity
What we do
Connection that becomes community.
Our activities are designed to bring people closer, celebrate identity, create opportunities, and make it easier for every member to take part.
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Cultural celebrations
Joyful moments that keep traditions visible, meaningful, and alive across generations.
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Community connection
Welcoming gatherings where neighbours become friends and newcomers find their people.
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Family & youth
Inclusive experiences that help younger generations build confidence, identity, and belonging.
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Support & opportunity
Community knowledge, volunteer energy, and partnerships that help people move forward.
More than a calendar of events.
CASA is a place to belong, contribute, and be seen. Our community is shaped by the people in it—and every voice, skill, idea, and story adds something valuable.
Community in motion
Come together. Make memories. Build belonging.
From major cultural celebrations to relaxed family gatherings, CASA creates experiences that feel warm, energetic, and unmistakably ours.
Celebrate
Culture brought to life
Music, food, stories, style, and traditions shared with pride.
Connect
Family-friendly experiences
Spaces for children, youth, parents, friends, and elders to enjoy together.
Grow
Ideas into action
Volunteer, partner, mentor, lead, or bring forward the next great community idea.
What is next
Upcoming events.
New CASA event dates will be announced here. Join the community and be among the first to hear what is coming next.
Event archive
Past events worth remembering.
Explore CASA gatherings from 2024 to 2026. Scroll through the flyers and open any poster to see the original full-size image.
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CASA Family Camping Weekend
Jarvis Bay Provincial Park, Sylvan Lake
A two-night family getaway with cycling, swimming, campfire storytelling and a community BBQ.
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Let's Grill, Swim & Chill
Hillhurst-Riley Park, Calgary
A family summer gathering with BBQ, live DJ entertainment, swimming, games and activities for children.
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CASA General Meeting
Parkhill Stanley Park Community, Calgary
CASA members gathered for a community and general membership meeting from 3:00 to 6:00 PM.
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CASA Dinner & Link-Up Night
1248 Livingston Way NE, Calgary
An evening of Ugandan food, music and community togetherness.
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2 flyersChristmas End-of-Year Party
Ramada Plaza Downtown Calgary
Dinner, a 360 photo booth, karaoke, children's activities, games, communal painting, music and dancing.
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2 flyersCASA Elections & BBQ Celebration
Edworthy Park, Picnic Site #9, Calgary
General assembly, elections, leadership transition, executive recognition, BBQ and an evening celebration.
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Child & Youth Development Forum
Held online via Zoom
A panel conversation on parenting, sport, cadets, youth development and child welfare.
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Building Generational Wealth Together
CASA Investments Forum – online
A community forum on entrepreneurship, investing and generational wealth with Mrs. Shamilah Buhura Wallace.
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CASA Mother's Day Party
Edworthy Park, Calgary
CASA men invited CASA women to a community celebration at Edworthy Park.
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CASA Christmas Party
Parkhill Stanley Park Community, Calgary
Food, drinks, dancing, cultural shows and an end-of-year community celebration.
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CASA Ride, Walk & BBQ
Hulls Woods, Fish Creek Park, Calgary
Cycling, walking, outdoor recreation and a summer community BBQ.
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Local services and community notices.
A place for useful services, opportunities and announcements shared with the CASA community.
Community announcements archiveMemorial and seasonal messages
Community remembrance
In Loving Memory of Nalongo Sarah Besonsa Kikonyogo
The community remembers a life marked by love, kindness, faith, generosity and service. Born April 11, 1959; died September 10, 2026.
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Seasonal message archive
Christmas & New Year Greeting
A warm seasonal message from the Canada-Uganda Association of Southern Alberta to members, families, friends and the wider community.
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The moments that made us.
A moving gallery of CASA celebrations, conversations and community connections. Hover or focus the gallery to pause it, then open any image at full size.
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Get involved
Your place in CASA starts here.
You do not have to wait for the next big event. Start with one conversation, one gathering, or one idea.
Join the community
Stay connected to announcements, gatherings, opportunities, and community news.
Show up & connect
Attend an activity, introduce yourself, meet someone new, and help others feel welcome.
Share your gifts
Volunteer your time, offer a skill, become a partner, or help shape a new initiative.
Let’s build together
Have an idea, question, or partnership opportunity?
Reach out and start a conversation. Great communities grow when people bring their energy, experience, and imagination to the table.