Universal Rehabilitation Service Agency (URSA)

Someone grabbed the ukulele.

📍 Now welcoming new participants:
https://ursa-rehab.com/airdrie-day-program

No big announcement. No audience.

Just music.

A familiar tune turned into smiles. Smiles turned into laughter. And for a few minutes, the room felt lighter.

That’s the thing about moments like this.

They may seem small from the outside—but inside URSA Airdrie, they become connection.

A chance to express joy. To try something new. To feel comfortable enough to simply be yourself.

Because meaningful support isn’t always about schedules and structure.

Sometimes, it sounds like music.

For families in Airdrie and Calgary exploring programs for Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD), URSA is a place where growth feels human, friendships feel real, and every day holds something meaningful.

✨ See what makes URSA different:
https://ursa-rehab.com/airdrie-day-program

Reach out to book a tour or learn more today. 📩

Last week, communities across Alberta recognized Disability Support Professionals Appreciation Week, and the incredible people behind this work.

Disability support professionals are advocates, mentors, and trusted supports, walking alongside individuals and families, creating connection, and helping people live full and meaningful lives.

Across agencies like URSA, Foothills Advocacy In Motion Society - FAIM, Vecova, and so many others, this work is rooted in care, collaboration, and a shared commitment to inclusive communities.

With recognition across the province last week, including proclamations from the City of Calgary – Your Local Government, The City of Airdrie and Rocky View County, it’s clear that this work matters far beyond individual organizations.

To everyone in this field: thank you for the care, dedication, and humanity you bring every day. We’re proud to be alongside you.

Sometimes the most meaningful moments aren’t inside a building at all 🌿💙

📍 Now welcoming new participants:
https://ursa-rehab.com/airdrie-day-program

They happen outside. In fresh air. On walking paths. Side by side.

- A shared hike. A conversation between steps.
- A moment of laughter after reaching a view.
- A team celebrating progress together—no matter how big or small.

At URSA Airdrie, these are the moments that matter just as much as anything we do inside our program space.

For the individuals and families we support across Airdrie, Calgary, and surrounding communities, inclusion isn’t confined to a room—it’s lived in the community. It’s about experiencing life together, building confidence outdoors, and creating real connection through shared experiences.

Whether someone is supported through Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD), Family Managed Services, post-high-school transitions, or simply looking for meaningful community participation, our team is there—walking alongside them every step of the way.

🌿 Exploration
🤝 Connection
🌱 Growth

That’s the heart of URSA.

📍 Now welcoming new participants:
https://ursa-rehab.com/airdrie-day-program

📩 Reach out to book a tour or learn more today.

Today we celebrate moms, for their love, strength, and the countless ways they show up every day. 💛

Moments like these remind us how meaningful it is to pause and say thank you.
Happy Mother’s Day 💐

June is Brain Injury Awareness Month, and we are proud to mark it with the 4th Annual Balls for Brains Golf Tournament on Tuesday, June 23rd.

This tournament brings our community together for a great day of golf while raising awareness and funds for URSA programs and services, including our Brain Art program, which supports individuals living with brain injury.

Early bird pricing ends May 15th, so now’s the time to register your team and save your spot.

Join us on the course, support a meaningful cause, and help make our fourth year the biggest yet. Registration link below and feel free to share!

Access a disability supports team who truly cares in Airdrie and beyond. ❤️
To learn more about our Airdrie programs, visit:
https://ursa-rehab.com/airdrie-day-program

At URSA, heart is at the centre of everything we do.

Behind every moment you see and many you don’t is a dedicated team committed to creating a space where individuals feel supported, valued, and empowered every single day.

We walk alongside individuals and families navigating many pathways, including Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD), Family Managed Supports, FSCD post high school transitions, and everything in between.
✨ Real connection
✨ Real impact
✨ Real community
That’s the URSA difference.

If you or someone you know is exploring PDD funded programs in Airdrie or Calgary, transitioning into adult services, or looking for a supportive and engaging environment, we would love to connect.
👉 Have questions? Visit our Airdrie program page to learn more. We’re here to help.
https://ursa-rehab.com/airdrie-day-program

🚗💙 Rev your engines for a cause!

The Bearspaw Lions Car Show is coming this summer, and we’re honoured to be one of the charities being supported alongside the Veterans Association.
✨ Classic cars
🎶 Live music
🍔 Food trucks & beer gardens
🏆 Best in Show ($500!)
👨‍👩‍👧 Kids activities, auctions & more

📅 July 18 | 10 AM–4 PM
📍 25240 Nagway Road, Calgary
Early bird car registration is just $20, and opportunities are still available for sponsors, vendors, and participants.

Whether you’re showing a car, supporting the event, or coming out for a great day with family and friends, your involvement makes a meaningful impact. 💛
👉 bearspawlions.com/car-show

How good does this look?! 💙🎨

Our Airdrie individuals put so much heart into this large colouring piece for the Autism Colouring Contest YYC.

Drop a 💙 below to show them some love!

What does a day at URSA Airdrie actually look like?

❤️ To learn more about our Airdrie programs, visit:
https://ursa-rehab.com/airdrie-day-program

Come take a walk with us 🚪

From the moment you arrive, there’s energy, connection, and a true sense of belonging. Our Airdrie program (North Stars) is filled with movement, laughter, skill-building, and meaningful moments, whether it’s creative activities, social connection, or building independence in a supportive environment.

At URSA, we support individuals and families navigating many pathways, Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD), Family Managed Supports, FSCD post‑high‑school transitions, and everything in between.

This isn’t just a program, it’s a community.

✨ A place where individuals are seen
✨ A place where families feel confident
✨ A place where connection truly matters

If you’re exploring possibilities, navigating funding changes, or unsure where you fit yet, we are always open to a conversation.

📩 Want support? Visit our website and book a tour, we are here to help.

Airdrie Program - Universal Rehabilitation Service Agency (URSA) Welcome to URSA’s Airdrie Location! We are excited to bring our services and programs to Airdrie and the surrounding area. Below, we have some frequently asked questions to help you learn more about our new location and how we can support.  Interested in programs and supports available in...