Our Partners

We could not connect Calgarians with compassionate, accessible crisis and mental health support 24 hours a day without our valued partners in the community.

Mobile Partners:

• Mobile Response Team (MRT)
• Wood’s Homes – Eastside Community Mental Health Services
• Calgary and Area Child and Family Services Authority – Southern Alberta Child Intervention Services (SACIS)
• 9-1-1 Police & Fire
• Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) – Edmonton Region

Partner Agencies:

In addition to our 24 hour crisis and 211 line, we also answer the following:

• Crisis Services Canada – Canada Suicide Prevention Service
• Calgary Senior’s Resource Society – SeniorConnect
• The Way In – 403-SENIORS
• Bullying Helpline
• Family Violence Information Line

Community Partners:

• BowWest Community Resource Centre
• Sunrise Community Link Resource Centre
• Calgary Communities Against Sexual Abuse (CCASA)
• CUPS Calgary Society

CAA/SORCe Partners:

• Alberta Health Services – Urgent Mental Health
• Alberta Health Services – Adult Addiction Services
• The DI – Victim Services
• The DI – Diversion
• Inn from the Cold – Housing
• Alberta Justice – Probation
• Calgary Police Service – Restorative Justice
• Safeworks – Harm Reduction Satellite Site
• The Alex – Street Team

Program Partners:

ATB Financial supports the recruitment, training and support of over 240 highly trained volunteers. They also funded the Community of Care Volunteer Training Room at our new office.

ENMAX is a long-time supporter of our Volunteer Appreciation event/initiatives, and of the Basic Needs Fund which provides financial support to Calgary’s most vulnerable.

RBC has been supporting Distress Centre since the ‘70s. They are a long time funder of our ConnecTeen Program and 24 hour phone, chat & text support services for youth.

Husky Energy has also been a long-time supporter of our Basic Needs Fund.