April 7th is World Health Day, dated on the anniversary of the founding of the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1948 and celebrated annually! EachRead More…

Women Leading the Way in the Homeless-Serving Sector International Women’s Day (IWD) is a global celebration of the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements ofRead More…

Harm Reduction The social services sector evolves with the needs of the people that it serves; harm reduction has become a leading framework for thoseRead More…

Supporting Vulnerable Populations: Donating Services and Expertise With the need out there so great, giving back to the community feels more important than ever. MonetaryRead More…

There are many quotes that describe the contribution a volunteer makes, from “Nothing liberates our greatness, like the desire to help, the desire to serve.”Read More…

  ‘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…