ABOUT

 

Delivering Images of Hope
Watch this three minute video for a first-hand glimpse at why we do what we do.

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Mission, Vision and Values
Art à la Carte is a volunteer society based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada that brings colour, connection and comfort to thousands of people in hospital settings every year. Artwork is placed in treatment areas, at the bedside and in corridors, transforming sterile clinical environments into places of beauty and hope.

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Our Board and Staff
From gallery owners and non-profit consultants to attorneys, and entrepreneurs, our 2012 directors bring a rich blend of excellence to the board room table.

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Volunteer Posting for Bedside Volunteer
We are currently seeking mature volunteers to deliver artwork to acute care patients at the Foothills Hospital on Wednesday afternoons. Join us to see the many ways in which hope and joy can thrive, even in the face of terminal illness.

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Volunteer Posting for Creative Writer
Do you have a passion for making stories come to life? Are you motivated by sharing inspirational memories with others? If so, then we have a tremendous volunteer opportunity for you.

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Financial Statements
Approved statements for 2009 and 2010

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Volunteer Coordinator steps down
With the gentle grace that has become her signature at the bedside for the past nine years, Ruth Trueman (pictured right) is stepping back from her position as hospital coordinator. Ruth summarizes her experience with Art à la Carte in this moving letter to the volunteers.

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Become a volunteer
"I will never forget that in the end,we made it to the bedside, to the patient, the most important of destinations, the only one that really mattered. And I was accompanied by some of the most wonderful people I have ever known in my life." Ruth Trueman, Volunteer

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You and your organization are doing a superb job a beautiful swan gliding serenely across a calm surface of water little visible sign of the hard work going on beneath!
--Jim Rowlandson, President, Bruce McGaw Graphics Canada

 

 
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Charitable Organization Number 88905 2254 RR0001
Box 72003, R.P.O. Glenmore Landing, Calgary, Alberta T2V 5H9 Tel. (403) 281-6131