As the holiday season enters its final few weeks, we’re reminded of the power of community and the impact we can make when we come together to help those in need. At the Calgary Drop-In Centre, we’ve set an ambitious goal: to raise $1 million over the holidays...
Our Manager of Fund Development, Cindy Ngo appeared on Global Morning News to discuss an important topic affecting our fundraising efforts this giving season – the ongoing postal strike. With traditional mail services disrupted, many of our fundraising...
Addiction is a complex and multifaceted issue that has affected individuals, families, and communities across Alberta for decades. As we reflect on the past 50 years, it is essential to recognize both the progress made in addiction awareness and the challenges that...
Today is WORLD SIGHT DAY and an opportunity to bring awareness to the importance of eye care. It is also a day for us to celebrate our new partners, and the opening of a new on-site clinic, here at the DI. Thanks to the generosity of i Gift Sight (IGS), we’re breaking...
We are more than emergency shelter. From providing meals to access to low-barrier healthcare and housing supports for adults at risk of or experiencing homelessness, we work collaboratively to provide a wide spectrum of care that supports each person’s transition to...
“Fueled By Kindness.” It’s no secret that here at the Calgary Drop-In Centre, we try and infuse every act we do with an abundance of kindness because it is one of the core values our agency lives by. From providing essential services to...
