24-hour Crisis Line (403)266-1605
Anyone from any walk of life can find themselves in crisis
Distress Centre Calgary is a leader in crisis support,
information and referral services
Our professional staff and highly trained volunteers work together to provide progressive
and innovative crisis telephone services 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to all Calgarians
regardless of language, ethnicity or financial situation. Professional no fee face-to-face counselling
is also available to assist people in stabilizing and where possible resolving the crisis situation.
Want to learn more about Distress Centre?
Distress Centre hosts monthly lunchtime information sessions for those who are eager to learn more about our work and impact on the community. If you want to support Distress Centre, please join us. Our next information session is Wednesday September 9th, 2009 at noon. RSVP is required as space is limited. Contact Rachel Hallson at rachelh@distresscentre.ab.ca
Distress Centre Calgary is on Avenue's A-List!
Pick up the June 2009 issue of Avenue magazine to read up on the leaders in our local non for profit sector. Distress Centre is being celebrated as one of the important agencies that make Calgary a better place. We are proud to be among such an esteeemed group of individulas and organizations. Click on the link below to see the article:
Have you heard of 211?
Watch this short video to learn about the 2-1-1 service and how it can be of help to you.
All Distress Centre services are free of charge to the public. Donations are gratefully accepted.