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Indigenous people in need of support can contact 211 to connect to services
June 21st is National Indigenous Peoples Day in Canada, a day to celebrate the heritage, diverse cul...
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Volunteers honoured at our semi-annual appreciation night
May 30, 2019Twice a year, Distress Centre holds an evening to show appreciation for the amazing volunteers that ...
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2018 Report to the Community
May 9, 2019We’re here for you when things seem dark. Everyone has dark days, dark thoughts and dark moods...
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Walk with us at Darkness Into Light Calgary
April 25, 2019At the early hour of 5am on May 11, 2019, hundreds of Calgarians will gather in the darkness at Prin...
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Volunteer Spotlight: Dee Bardsley
April 8, 2019Dee Bardsley, a retired schoolteacher, began volunteering on our crisis lines in 2013. She still rem...
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An update from our Executive Director, Jerilyn Dressler
April 1, 2019See this update as a video! It was a very long winter for all of us here in Calgary and across Alber...
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Distress Centre’s Impact: Stories from our service users
Each month, we receive around 10,000 calls to our crisis line. Here are three stories highlighting t...
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Donate through Birdies for Kids and have your donation matched up to 50%!
February 8, 2019We are excited to announce that we have been selected to be a part of Shaw Birdies for Kids presente...
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What to do when you’re worried about someone’s mental health
According to the Canadian Mental Health Association, 1 in 5 people in Canada will personally experie...
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Distress Centre takes over City of Calgary Information Centre’s database
Despite the large number of social services available in Calgary, people who need help often don’t...
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