Green Acres Foundation

10/17/2026

On September 18, 2026, our community gathered at the Horseshoe Picnic Shelter at Henderson Lake Park, where Terry Fox’s uncle and namesake led the Silver Fox Walk 2026, an annual fundraiser for the Terry Fox Foundation.

Read the latest blog now at https://www.greenacres.ab.ca/blog-posts/the-legacy-continues-a-community-tribute-to-terry-fox

Let’s travel back to 1958 … Terry Fox was born on July 28, 1958, in Winnipeg and raised in Port Coquitlam, British Colombia. At 18, he was diagnosed with osteogenic sarcoma, and in March 1977 his right leg was amputated above the knee. In April 1980, he began his Marathon of Hope in St. John’s

10/16/2026

Join us for an afternoon of Halloween fun at Black Rock Terrace! 🎃👻
Community members, kids, and families are invited to enjoy Trick or Treat and explore our Haunted House on October 24 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. We can’t wait to see you there!

10/15/2026

One of our communities hosted a progressive lunch filled with fun games where residents won their meals! What a wonderful way to enjoy good food, laughter, and connection. 🎉

10/12/2026

Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at Green Acres Foundation! 🍂 We’re grateful for the residents, families, friends, volunteers, and staff who make our communities feel like home. Wishing you a warm and joyful holiday filled with gratitude and connection. 🧡

10/08/2026

Prost to Oktoberfest! 🍻 Nothing beats the perfect pairing of a refreshing b**r and a salty, delicious pretzel. Cheers to good food, great company, and festive fun! 🥨

10/05/2026

It’s World Space Week! At Green Acres Foundation, our outings inspire curiosity, encourage connection and help us discover the local attractions around us. We visited the Lethbridge Solar System and enjoyed exploring the wonders of space together. 🚀
Check it out at:
https://www.lethbridgeastronomysociety.ca/about-this-project.html

10/03/2026

Thank you to everyone who submitted a name for our new building! We were so impressed by the creativity and thought behind every entry. Congratulations to our lucky draw winner!🎉🍾

Stay tuned for the Board of Directors to decide on the new building’s official name. We can’t wait to share it with you!🍾

10/01/2026

Happy Seniors Day, everyone! 🎬 Today, we’re celebrating with the premiere of our newest fake feature film. Check it out!