by Sloan Ramirez | Apr 21, 2023 | News
The days are getting longer, and Spring is peeking around the corner. This time of year, many Calgarians who are fortunate enough to have a home to call their own are cleaning house and letting go of old items. As you jump into your Spring cleaning, consider donating...
by Sloan Ramirez | Apr 19, 2023 | News, Volunteers
Happy National Volunteer Week! The DI is proud to say that we are better when we work together as a community; we accomplish so much good when we’re united by the desire to help those in need. This belief has inspired us to create our theme for this year’s...
by Sloan Ramirez | Mar 8, 2023 | News
Estimated read time: 2 minutes Dear Community Members, For decades, International Women’s Day, held on March 8th, has been a day to advocate for the advancement of women’s rights and to celebrate women all over the world. At the DI, more than half of our...
by Chris Cutler | Feb 13, 2023 | News, Volunteers
Read time: 2 – 3 minutes Deciding which charities to support can be daunting, with many worthy causes to choose from. If you’re like us and believe that everyone deserves kindness, a warm meal, and a place to call home, we invite you to join us as we help...
by Chris Cutler | Sep 25, 2022 | News
Estimated read time: 4-5 minutes The Calgary Drop-In Centre (the DI) is happy to play a part in welcoming newcomers to Canada settle into communities in Calgary. Moving to a new city can be difficult, let alone moving to an entirely new country. Many families and...
by Chris Cutler | Feb 17, 2022 | News
Last week, the Calgary Drop-In Centre (the DI) played a role in Operation East Side, an operation led by Calgary Police Services and Bylaw Services. While this was taking place, we ran a Housing and Resource Day to ensure that the vulnerable population affected had...
