Community Organizations

Would you like to volunteer? Are you looking for something to do? Linden has a variety of groups that you can join. Check below for the many non-profit organizations in and around our community. There is something for everyone.

We have many different activities and groups that you can participate in. If you can’t find exactly what you are looking for, call the Village office, we may be able to put you in contact with someone.

Do you have a group in or around Linden that you would like to have linked to our website? Call or email the Village office at 403-546-3888 or clerk@linden.ca to discuss listing it here.

An Ever Growing list of Local Groups in Linden:

Acme/Linden Baseball Association

• Contact:  Kelly Klassen – President – 403-829-8475 acmelindenbaseball@gmail.com 
• Various age groups from T-Ball to Bantam

Acme/Linden Soccer Association

• Contact:  Hans Sijbrandi – President –  hansbarb@hotmail.com 403-704-3567
• Various age groups from U6 – U18 for the youth of Linden and Acme
• Operated by a dedicated group of volunteers
• Season runs from April to June 

Linden & District Ag Society

• Contact:  Daniel Lauper – President 403-369-7263
• Family Fun Day – February (Family Day)
• Sports Day – First Saturday in June – Contact Reg Wiebe 403-546-3729
• Annual Fishing Derby – 3rd Saturday in August
• Fall Fair & Trade Show – First Saturday in November – Contact Daniel Lauper 403-369-7263
• Christmas Light Up Celebration – First Saturday in December
• Annual General Meeting – December – Contact Daniel Lauper 403-369-7263

Linden Art Society

• Contact: Helena Ratzlaff 403-546-3779

Linden Citizens On Patrol

• Contact:  Flo Robinson 403-818-4495
• We are extra eyes and ears for the RCMP
• Our job is to observe and report
• We have vehicle, foot and bike patrols during the day and night in the Village of Linden and surrounding areas

Linden Community Centre

• Contact:  Village of Linden Office 403-546-3888
• Located at 215 – 1^st Street SE next to Dr. Elliott School
• Multi-purpose centre that can be used for almost any occasion and is a joint-use facility between the school and the village
• Rental Fees – $60/hour to a maximum of $180/day

Linden Food Bank

• Contact:  Sonia Ens 780-228-3255 or Linden Alliance Church 403-546-3088

Linden Furniture Bank

• Contact:  Nicole Isley 780-991-6127

Linden Public Library

• Located in Dr. Elliott School @ 215 1 Street SE
• Website: lindenlibrary.ca
• Contact:  403-546-3757
• Regular Hours – Tuesdays & Thursdays  4 – 8 pm
• Summer Hours – Wednesdays 12 – 8 pm
• Closed on Statutory Holidays, during Christmas Break, Reading Week and Easter Break.
• Members of Marigold Library System
• Public Computer access
• Wireless Internet Access
• Summer Reading Club – July and August
• Find out more here

Linden Playschool Association

• Located at 215-1^st Street SE in the Dr. Elliott School
• For children age 4 (or turning 4), runs Monday and Wednesday Mornings during regular school days
• Contact: lindenplayschool@gmail.com | 403.546.3863

Community Futures Wild Rose

• At Community Futures Wild Rose, we empower entrepeneurs and businesses in rural Alberta by providing access to financing, business coaching, and support services. Our goal is to help local businesses thrive and contribute to the economic growth and sustainability of our communities.
  • Business Development Loans at flat rate of Prime +2%
  • Business Counseling and Training
  • Community Economic Development
  • Youth Enrepreneur Training
• Contact:
• 101 331 3rd Avenue, Box 2159, Strathmore, AB   T1P 1K2
• Phone: 403-934-8888
• Email: wildroseinfo@albertaacf.com
• Website: http://wildrose.albertacf.com

Kneehill Adult Learning Society

• Contact:  403-443-5556
• Website: www.kals3hills.ca
• Course catalogues are distributed annually.
• Lifelong learning opportunities for adults

Kneehill Regional Family & Community Support Services (FCSS)

• Contact:  403-443-3800
• website: www.krfcss.com
• To meet the preventative social programming needs of the community

Seniors Outreach Program-Three Hills

• Contact:  403-443-2555
• Website: www.seniorso.ca
• Home Handyman; Respite Care;
• Transportation; and Caring Cars
• Support Groups-Alzheimer Caregivers Group – Meets 1^st Tuesday of each month (alternate between Three Hills and Trochu)
• See the Monthly Newsletter for detailed event

Care & Share

• Contact:  lindencareandshare@gmail.com
• Rental Space Available 403-805-4359
• Community events being held here, watch Facebook for updates.

Nursing Home Abuse

• Website: https://nursinghomesabuse.org/
• Visit their website to find out more on the different types of abuse.
• Find resourses if you suspect abuse. 

Retire Guide

• Is a health and wealth website dedicated to sharing accurate information with people nearing retirement.
• Email: webmaster@retireguide.com
• Website: www.retireguide.com
• The guide includes:
  • Common causes of depression in the elderly
  • Signs and symptoms of depression in the elderly, and more
  • View the Guide.

Acme Racquetball Club

• Contact:  Robert Bates 403-546-3737 or Albert Neufeld 403-546-3969
• Racquetball court, squash court, wallyball court, viewing windows, showers & change rooms
• Family Membership – 1 year $75.00  3 years $150.00
• Individual Membership – 1 year $40.00  3 years $80.00
• They offer online booking – Racquetball Calendar, Squash Calendar