Community organization directory

Cochrane is home to a wide range of organizations that support and connect our community. Browse the list below to learn more. Search for an organization by name or select a service category from the dropdown options and click search. 

If you represent a community group, add your organization to the directory
For updates to an existing listing, email communications@cochrane.ca.

Organization nameService category

Prospect Employment Services

Employment services to all Albertans (eligible to work in Canada) in Cochrane and surrounding communities.

Service Clubs and Community Organizations

Rocky Mountain Rotary

A volunteer organization of young professionals in Cochrane Alberta, organizing dynamic, community-connecting and community-building events. 

Service Clubs and Community Organizations

Rocky View Foundation

Has provided affordable housing options to independent seniors living in the Rocky View, Alberta region for over 63 years.

Service Clubs and Community Organizations

Rotary Club of Cochrane

A well-established service club involved in numerous local projects and charitable activities, focusing on community service and support.

Service Clubs and Community Organizations

Seniors for Kids Society

A non-profit organization that promotes intergenerational relationships. 

Service Clubs and Community Organizations

Seniors on the Bow

A vibrant nonprofit society with resources that enhance the quality of life for those over 50 in the Cochrane area.

Service Clubs and Community Organizations

Autism Aspergers Friendship Society

Provides respite care in a social and recreational environment for children, youth and adults on the spectrum of Autism.

Social Services and Community Support Organizations

BGC Cochrane and Area

Offers after-school programs, youth leadership opportunities, and community activities for children and teenagers.

Social Services and Community Support Organizations

Big Hill Haven

A local organization dedicated to providing resources and support to victims of domestic violence.

Social Services and Community Support Organizations

Calgary Communities Against Sexual Abuse (CCASA)

The primary sexual harassment, sexual abuse and sexual assault crisis, counselling and education service provide for Calgary and the surrounding areas.   

Social Services and Community Support Organizations

Children’s Cottage Society

The Children’s Cottage has provided families with the help they need to cope with and overcome their challenges, build on their strengths, keep their children safe and turn adversity into possibility. 

Social Services and Community Support Organizations

Cochrane & Area Humane Society

They educate communities about animal welfare, promote responsible pet ownership and ensure the well-being of animals in need.

Social Services and Community Support Organizations

Cochrane & Area Victim Services

Cochrane Victim Services is a not-for-profit organization that provides 24-hour crisis response, support and referral services to victims of crime and tragedy. Cochrane Victim Services works largely alongside the RCMP and is located within the Cochrane detachment.

Social Services and Community Support Organizations

Cochrane Food Bank

Committed to responding to the needs of our neighbours with programs and services that feed the hungry, provide both short and long-term relieve in the area of food insecurity and improve the social well-being of our community. 

Social Services and Community Support Organizations

Cochrane Immigrant Services Committee (CISC)

Provides support for newcomers and immigrants in the Cochrane area to ease their transition and promote integration.

Social Services and Community Support Organizations

Cochrane Society for Housing Options (CSHO)

Provides rental housing where tenants pay a discounted percentage of what is considered the average market rent for the area, set by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. Also operates, Home Reno Heaven

Social Services and Community Support Organizations

Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) and Family Resource Network (FRN)

Dedicated to fostering, strengthening and stabilizing family and community life for residents in Cochrane and area. 

Social Services and Community Support Organizations

Foothills Fetal Alcohol Society (FFAS)

We are here to support children, youth, adults and families living with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. We provide caregiver, pregnancy and addictions support. Our mission is to enhance capacity for the prevention of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) and for the provision of care and support to rural communities surrounding Calgary.  

Social Services and Community Support Organizations

Helping Hands Society of Cochrane and Area

A volunteer organization aiding those in need within the community, including food support and help for vulnerable populations.

Social Services and Community Support Organizations

Îyâhrhe Nakoda Food Bank

A registered Canadian charity assisting impoverished community members in a respectful, confidential manner with basic food and hygiene supplies. 

Social Services and Community Support Organizations