About OCHFA
One Community Home & Family Association (OCHFA) is a community-driven nonprofit organization based in Calgary, Alberta.
Welcome to OCHFA
ONE COMMUNITY HOME & FAMILY ASSOCIATION (OCHFA)
OCHFA proudly welcomes all newcomers, immigrants, refugees, families, youth, seniors, and community members regardless of:
- Country of origin
- Race or ethnicity
- Religion or faith
- Language
- Culture or background
- Gender or age
- Immigration status
- Social or economic background
We believe diversity strengthens our communities and that every individual deserves respect, dignity, inclusion, opportunity, and support. At OCHFA, we are committed to creating a safe, welcoming, inclusive, and supportive environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to succeed.
Together, we are building stronger families, stronger communities, and a brighter future for all.
Our Mission
To empower newcomers, immigrants, refugees, families, youth, women, and seniors through inclusive programs, education, community support, and culturally responsive services that promote dignity, wellbeing, self-reliance, and community connection.
Our Vision
To build an inclusive, empowered, and united community where all individuals and families—regardless of their background—have equal opportunities to succeed, belong, and thrive.
Our Core Values
Inclusion
We believe everyone deserves respect, dignity, and equal opportunity.
Empowerment
We help individuals build confidence, skills, and independence.
Community
We strengthen relationships and encourage collaboration.
Integrity
We act with honesty, accountability, and transparency.
Support
We are committed to helping individuals and families succeed.
Success Stories
Real stories from our community.
Program Participant
English Literacy Program
"Before joining OCHFA’s English classes, I struggled to communicate confidently. Now I can speak with my children’s teachers, participate in community activities, and apply for jobs independently."
Employment Program Participant
Employment Readiness
"OCHFA helped me improve my resume and prepare for interviews. Within a few months, I found my first job in Calgary."
Newcomer Family Participant
Community Integration
"OCHFA made me feel welcomed and connected when I first arrived in Canada. I now feel part of a supportive community."
Organization Details
OCHFA is a registered nonprofit organization in Alberta, Canada.
Registered Nonprofit
Province of Alberta, Canada
Legal Name
One Community Home & Family Association
Business Number (BN)
702116732
Corporate Access Number
5023003170
Address
1502 12 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T3C 0P9
Website
OCHFA is a registered nonprofit organization operating under the laws of the Province of Alberta, Canada. Our domain ochfa.cais the official website of One Community Home & Family Association.
Our Partners & Funders
We are grateful for the support of our partners, funders, volunteers, and community organizations.
Government & Institutional Partners
Community Partners
Community Supporters
Our work is also made possible by the generous contributions of dedicated volunteers, local business owners, individual donors, and community leaders. Together, we are building stronger, more inclusive communities across Alberta.