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 of

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

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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 longtime

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

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First observed in 1911, International Women’s Day celebrates women’s achievements, recognizes challenges faced by women and girls globally, and raises awareness about the discrimination women

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National Human Trafficking Awareness Day February 22nd marks Canada’s third National Human Trafficking Awareness Day. First observed in 2021, the Canadian government officially declared the

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FROM THE CITY OF CALGARY NEWSROOM Emergency shelter shuttle service provides nearly 200 transports to emergency homeless shelters since last weekend (calgary.ca) As 14 cm

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ALPHA HOUSE STATEMENT DATE: September 23, 2022 RE: Overdose Prevention Services in Calgary   Earlier this week, Alpha House notified some community members that we

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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.

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

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