‘Tis the season for giving, and what better way to get into the giving spirit than by following along and joining in with usRead More…

National Housing day exists in Canada to remind each of us of the importance of affordable housing for all. If you are lucky enough toRead More…

Cultural Supports at Alpha House This Saturday, marks Canada’s third National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The day honours the missing children and survivors ofRead More…

Seven Permanent-Supportive Housing buildings – seven welcome signs. Each sign was a labour of love; designed, cut, built, and painted entirely by hand, with aRead More…

The Calgary Tower lit up in honour of International Overdose Awareness Day Time to Remember. Time to Act. International Overdose Awareness Day is the world’sRead More…

We’re standing in Alpha House’s Cultural Room, a relatively new space we created for client programming. The wall at the entrance of the space hasRead More…

Looking back 10 years later on the 2013 floods I’m sitting in a boardroom at Alpha House’s Community Housing and Administration building with 3 longtimeRead More…

Standing Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia By Dawn Lemieux   Canada is becoming increasingly diverse. According to Statistics Canada, one million Canadians identify as belongingRead More…

  Alpha House is so very lucky to work with a cohort of nurses in our Shelter, Detox, and Permanent-Supportive Housing programs. Our in-house nursesRead More…

Asking the tough questions of our Volunteers this National Volunteer Week: Why do you volunteer? We caught up with one of our kitchen volunteers, Howard,Read More…