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You’re part of our Covenant Family.

We’re grateful to partner with generous supporters like you to invest in health care and to help create vibrant communities of health and healing. Together, we raise vital funds for 22 Covenant Health, Covenant Care and Covenant Living hospitals and continuing care sites in 10 communities across Alberta. As a Catholic organization, we are committed to serving people of all faiths, cultures and circumstances according to our values of respect, transparency, collaboration, impact, integrity and stewardship.


To maximize your impact, we have established six priority areas that focus philanthropic support where it’s needed most – on health issues facing vulnerable and under-served populations, and on the unmet needs of communities.

Our priorities include:

We are proud to be one of the leading health care foundations in Alberta, with our contributions aiding significant enhancements to Covenant facilities, equipment, technology and programs. To learn more, please visit our Why We Need YouWhy We Need You page.

To learn more, visit our Why We Need You page.

With more than 170,000 charities and non-profits in Canada, we're proud to be part of an elite group of approximately 200 in the country – and just 35 in Alberta – accredited by the Imagine Canada Standards Program. Accreditation is awarded to charities and non-profits like ours that excel in the following five areas: board governance, financial accountability and transparency, fundraising, staff management, and volunteer involvement.

Our accreditation confirms our commitment to the highest standards of accountability, transparency and governance.

Our Charitable Registration Number: 125868125RR0001.

We’re proud to support 12 Covenant Health hospitals and continuing care centres across Alberta.

Covenant Health is Canada’s largest Catholic healthcare provider. As a major partner in our provincial health system, Covenant Health offers a full continuum of care for Albertans through every stage of life.

Covenant Health is recognized as one of Alberta’s Top 80 Employers, one of Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute.

St. Albert:
Youville Home

Vegreville:
St. Joseph General Hospital

Edmonton:
Edmonton General Continuing Hospital Grey Nuns Community Hospital, Misericordia Community Hospital St. Joseph's Auxiliary Hospital Villa Caritas

Mundare:

Mary Immaculate Care Centre

Banff:
Banff Mineral Springs Hospital

Lethbridge:
St. Michael's Health Centre
St. Therese Villa

Medicine Hat:
St. Joseph's Home

231,405
outpatient visits
124,287
emergency visits
7,859
babies born
13,341
surgeries
2,249
continuing care and palliative care residents

We’re proud to support eight Covenant Care continuing care sites across Alberta.

Covenant Care is a Catholic, not-for-profit, registered charity that providesquality accommodations, health and community care services and programs to aging individuals in need. Covenant Care was established in 2013 as a non-profit partner in Alberta’s integrated health system serving seniors and is committed to innovative approaches to supporting seniors in a caring community where they can thrive.

Beaumont:
Chateau Vitaline

St. Albert: Foyer Lacombe

Edmonton: Saint-Thomas Health Centre

Calgary:
St. Teresa Place, St. Marguerite Manor, Holy Cross Manor

Red Deer: Villa Marie

Lethbridge:
Buffalo Grace Manor

1,022
continuing care and palliative care beds
182
supportive living - memory care beds
59
independent living beds
36
hospice beds

We’re proud to support two Covenant Living independent care sites in Calgary and Lethbridge.

Covenant Living offers independent retirement residences for seniors with a clear, compassionate emphasis on enabling and fostering independence as people age.

Calgary: Evanston Summit

Lethbridge: Martha’s House

239
independent living beds
89%
over 65 years old

Our Priority Areas

To maximize your impact, we have established six priority areas that focus philanthropic support where it’s needed most – on health issues facing vulnerable and under-served populations, and on the unmet needs of communities.
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Our Land Acknowledgement

Covenant Foundation respectfully acknowledges that our central office and several foundation-supported Covenant sites are located on Treaty 6 territory and Region 4 of the Métis Nation of Alberta, a traditional land and gathering place of diverse Indigenous peoples including the Cree, Blackfoot, Métis, Nakota Sioux, Iroquois, Dene, Ojibway/Saulteaux/Anishinaabe, Inuit, and many others. Our foundation also supports Covenant sites all across Alberta on Treaty 4, 6 and 7 territories, as well as Regions 2, 3 and 4 of the Métis Nation of Alberta. We honour and respect the people whose histories, languages and cultures have been here for thousands of years and continue to influence our vibrant community. We are grateful for the traditional Knowledge Keepers and Elders who are still with us today and those who have gone before us.

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