Community organizations

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

Cochrane & District Agricultural Society

Is a not-for-profit society partnering with many local community groups and agencies with a strong youth and family focus. 

Arts and culture organizations

Cochrane Art Club

Has members from all over Rocky View County, Cochrane and Calgary. All skill levels welcome. 

Arts and culture organizations

Cochrane Girl Guides

At Girl Guides of Canada, girls discover their potential, build their confidence and embrace their power as changemakers, innovators and leaders. Whether experimenting with STEM, going on outdoor adventures or building real-life skills, they're learning to be bold, curious and connected – all in a supportive, inclusive space. There are currently 12 units offering programs for girls aged 5-17.
Many adult volunteering opportunities are available with Girl Guides.

Arts and culture organizations

Cochrane Historical & Archival Preservation Society (CHAPS)

Focused on preserving the history of Cochrane and could be a partner in creating culturally relevant health campaigns.

Arts and culture organizations

Cochrane Integrated Arts Society (CIAS)

A non-profit organization promoting arts and culture in Cochrane.

Arts and culture organizations