David is marking his 25th year of service at Alpha House with a series of blogs. The first looks at what recovery means at Alpha House during the COVID-19 pandemic.

To do our best to keep the risk of COVID-19 low, Alpha House has put together an internal committee working with both the City of Calgary and the Government of Alberta, as well as other agencies in the shelter system.

With nearly 40 years of providing safe and caring environments for men and women whose lives have been impacted by alcohol and other drug dependencies, Alpha House has created an array of data-proven, outcome and cost effective programs.

The Holiday Season is a time of reflection and gratitude. As I think back on 2019, I am inspired by the resilience of the individualsRead More…

This financial support brings us closer to our fundraising goal of $800,000, which is needed to keep our DOAP program running at its current capacityRead More…

Since the initiation of the Calgary Alpha House Society (Alpha House) Needle Response Team, Alpha House and The City of Calgary have collaborated through aRead More…

Calgary –  A beloved holiday season tradition, The Huron Carole, is dedicating its proceeds to helping to keep the Alpha House DOAP team on theRead More…

An Update to the Community on our DOAP Team: The recent announcement about the reduction in provincial government funding to the Calgary Homeless Foundation (CHF)Read More…

June 26, 2019 Alpha House is fortunate to have the support of the Calgary community. Over the past couple of days, we have seen aRead More…

Alex Harris, a member of Alpha House’s Downtown Outreach Addictions Partnership (DOAP) Transit team, and his partner, Peace Officer Kitty Aalders, received The 2019 LifeRead More…