To address the cross-cutting policy issues that affect nonprofit and charitable organizations working in Calgary, CCVO works with all three levels of government: the City of Calgary, the Province of Alberta and the Government of Canada.

Under each level of government, you will see our recent activities and key documents of interest

Municipal: The City of Calgary

• November 2006- CCVO presentation to the City of Calgary's pre-budget deliberations
• City of Calgary Centre City Plan (affecting agencies serving the downtown core)
• City of Calgary Family and Community Support Services funding program
• Member of imagineCALGARY initiative
  

Government of Alberta

• Community Spirit Fund - important news for the sector
• Bill 1: The Lobbyists Act
• Workforce Strategy - draft by Alberta Employment, Immigration and Industry
• Pronvicial Budget 2007 - how it's expected to affect the sector
• Information about new leader of the PC Party of Alberta, Ed Stelmach's, positions on the voluntary sector
• Member of the Alberta Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Initiative (ANVSI) Leaders Council
• Member of the Alberta Voluntary Sector Insurance Council

Government of Canada

• CCVO 2008 Pre-Budget Submission (August 2007)
• CCVO 2007 Pre-Budget Submission (February 28, 2007)
• Action on funding cuts announced in September 2006
• Endorsement of Imagine Canada Pre-Budget 2007 Submission
• Endorsement of Imagine Canada's submission to the Blue Ribbon Panel for Grants and Contributions
• Endorsement of Imagine Canada's submission on the proposed Federal Accountability Act
• Member of the Voluntary Sector Forum
• Member of the Canadian Federation of Voluntary Sector Networks