OTHER COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES

United Way, Junior Achievement, Adopt-a-Family, Lurana Shelter... individual firm members volunteer with these and other important community organizations. In addition, McLennan Ross supports a variety of community organizations, including:

Alberta Foundation for Environmental Excellence

Founded in 1991, the Alberta Foundation for Environmental Excellence is the force behind the Emerald Awards. McLennan Ross is a founding sponsor and continuing supporter of the awards. For more information, see Alberta Emerald Foundation.

The Banff Centre

McLennan Ross is a proud supporter of the The Banff Centre. Phil Ponting, Q.C., a partner in McLennan Ross, serves as the Centre's Chairman of the Board. He has been a member of the Board since 1996.

The Edmonton Community Foundation

The Edmonton Community Foundation brings donors and charities together to make Edmonton a better place. McLennan Ross is a proud supporter of the Foundation's work.

The University of Alberta

The goal of The University of Alberta is to be recognized nationally and internationally for the quality of its teaching, research and community service. McLennan Ross is proud to support the University of Alberta in pursuit of that goal.

We are especially proud of our contribution to the University of Alberta Law School through our sponsorship of McLennan Ross Hall.

YWCA Women of Distinction

McLennan Ross proudly supports the YWCA of Edmonton Women of Distinction program, which recognizes outstanding, inspirational women in the community.

The Lurana Shelter

Providing temporary shelter for women with or without children who are victims of domestic violence is the mission of  The Lurana Shelter. McLennan Ross is one of the supporters of this important community service.

Other Community Organizations

McLennan Ross also supports:

• Alberta Diabetes Foundation
• Alzheimer Society of Alberta
• Canadian Association of Family Enterprises (CAFÉ)
• Canadian Liver Foundation
• Canadian Olympic Committee
• Caritas Hospitals Foundation
• Choppers for Charity
• Compassion House
• Edmonton Art Gallery
• Edmonton Humane Society
• Edmonton Opera
• Employabilities
• Environmental Law Centre
• Food for Purchase Program - Yellowknife
• Fringe Theatre Adventures
• Grant MacEwan College Foundation
• Junior Achievement
• Junior Chamber International
• Juvenile Diabetes Association
• Legal Archives Society of Alberta
• MS Society
• Mustard Seed
• Northwest Territories Salvation Army
• Support Network
• UofA Sports Wall of Fame Dinner
• United Way
• Winspear Centre
• Works Society
• Yellowknife Gymnastics Club
• Yellowknife Ski Club