We’re expanding our reach with support from the Calgary Homeless Foundation
April 1, 2021
In 2020, the Calgary Drop-In Centre (the DI) housed a record 428 people. With that many Calgarians living independently again, it takes a lot to furnish those homes. Thankfully, the […]
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Kickstart Your Spring Cleaning with Community Cleanups!
April 19, 2024
International Women’s Day – March 8th
March 7, 2024
Thank you to our friends.
March 26, 2021
COVID-19 has changed everything. Yet, one constant has been the DI being fueled by kindness. During this pandemic, incredible support has been shown to us on behalf of our donors […]
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COVID-19 Response – As of March 3
February 23, 2021
As of February 23 at 12 p.m., there are no active cases of COVID-19 known between the clients or the staff at the Calgary Drop-In Centre. We work in close […]
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More and more Canadian shelters are transforming to become housing-focused.
February 16, 2021
On February 12, The Canadian Shelter Transformation Network (CSTN) hosted a Transformed Shelters Webinar that brought together members from shelters in Canada, discussing how they have transformed themselves to become […]
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Thank you to our friends.
February 5, 2021
COVID-19 has changed everything. Yet, one constant has been the DI being fueled by kindness. During this pandemic, incredible support has been shown to us on behalf of our donors […]
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Because of you, we raised over $1M. Thank You, Calgary!
January 26, 2021
This past holiday season, we asked you to give what you could, and in a year where everyone was facing tough times, your generosity went above and beyond. From November […]
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Thank you to our friends.
December 21, 2020
COVID-19 has changed everything. Yet, one constant has been the DI being fueled by kindness. During this pandemic, incredible support has been shown to us on behalf of our donors […]
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Apart but Together
December 21, 2020
When we rang in a new decade, none of us imagined what 2020 had in store. For many, 2020, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, has shone a light […]
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Transitional Housing Program Housed 126 Community Members During the COVID-19 Pandemic
December 19, 2020
From June 1, 2020, to November 30, 2020, the Calgary Drop-In Centre (the DI) partnered with the Calgary Homeless Foundation (CHF) on an innovative 6-month Transitional Housing Program. While most […]
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Inspiration to Share Kindness This Season
December 18, 2020
With the holidays lingering near, and a strange year coming to an end, it is a difficult time for many. It’s times like these, with shorter days and cold weather, […]
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