by Kala Servansingh | Dec 9, 2025 | Addictions Support, Holiday Campaign, Impact Stories, Press Release, Video
Calgary Drop-In Centre Launches Raw Video Campaign, “I Want to Come Home” to Spread Awareness About Homelessness, Addiction, and Going Home for the Holidays As housing prices rise and accessible housing supply remains low, the Calgary Drop-In Centre (the DI) is faced...
by Kala Servansingh | Nov 20, 2025 | Addictions Support, Impact Stories
This week marks National Addictions Awareness Week, a time when communities across Canada come together to deepen their understanding of addiction, recovery, and the humanity behind the statistics. At the Calgary Drop-In Centre, this week holds special meaning. Every...
by Chris Cutler | Oct 10, 2025 | Free Goods Program, Impact Stories, Uncategorized
Today is World Homeless Day — a time to reflect, raise awareness, and take action for those experiencing homelessness in our communities. At the Calgary Drop-In Centre, this day carries special meaning. Since 2016, we’ve reduced chronic homelessness in our shelter by...
by Chris Cutler | Jun 19, 2025 | Free Goods Program, Impact Stories, Uncategorized
We are so honoured to share that the Calgary Drop-In Centre’s Free Goods Program has received the Calgary Award for Environmental Achievement from the City of Calgary. On behalf of all of us at the DI, I want to extend our deepest thanks to Mayor Jyoti Gondek and the...
by Chris Cutler | Mar 20, 2024 | DI Staff, Events, Free Goods Program, Impact Stories, News
Author: Inam Teja, Policy & Advocacy Specialist, Calgary Drop-In Centre Calgary’s housing shortage is being experienced most painfully by the most vulnerable in our society. The Calgary Drop-In Centre is calling on City Council to follow through on Home is Here:...
by Chris Cutler | Mar 7, 2024 | DI Staff, Events, Free Goods Program, Impact Stories, News
Author: Anda Fabrig, DEI Liaison On March 8th across the globe, we recognize this day for the accomplishments and achievements of women—it’s also a time to raise awareness for the work being done to achieve gender equity. At the Calgary Drop-In Centre, we want...