ICYMI, Drive for Distress, our charity golf tournament is back! ⛳
 
Join us on June 20 at the Elbow Springs Golf Course for a day filled with friendly competition, networking, & supporting a great cause.
 
Register ASAP, tournament already over half-sold! i.mtr.cool/hvfjzrjrwx

Did you know that volunteering is a potent tool for addressing societal issues? 

Learn more about the impacts of volunteering and how you can make a difference. distresscentre.com/2024/02/29/why…  

#volunteer #volunteer appreciation #calgary #mentalhealth

Thank you TELUS Calgary & Southern Alberta Community (TELUS Friendly Future Foundation) for your generous support to our youth volunteers & ConnecTeen program.
 
Their investment directly supports youth reaching out for support with concerns like suicidal ideation & parent/child relationships.

Eid Mubarak to all our Muslim friends and neighbors! 🌙✨ Wishing you a joyous celebration filled with love, peace, and blessings. Remember, our lines are open for anyone needing support, especially during this time of reflection.  

#eidalfitre #yyc #calgary #celebrate

Ever wonder what a day in the life looks like for our Operations Coordinator at SORCe? Follow Sofia’s day to learn more.  

Learn more about DC at SORCe: distresscentre.com/coordinated-en…  

#DITL #followme #calgary #yyc #mentalhealth #homeless #resources

Wishing everyone observing #Ramadan peace, reflection, and community.

Remember, our helpline is here for support, day or night. #Ramadan Mubarak 🌙

We're so grateful to have this trio on our 10k team! Join and support us at the Calgary Marathon on May 26th!

Donating to our team directly supports our crisis services! Support DC here: i.mtr.cool/zthzykradu

As we gear up for our golf tournament, we would like to say a special thank you to one of our Silver Sponsors, LAN Solutions Corp. !

Thank you, LAN Solutions for your unwavering support! 💙
 
Secure your spot for Drive for Distress today: i.mtr.cool/adsequpndy

211 Alberta can put you in touch with business supports to help individuals build and update a business plan, learn how to build an e-commerce store and boost your digital footprint.

#SmallBusinessHelp #JustContact211

'Alone we are one drop, together we are an ocean.'

Join the Darkness Into Light movement on May 11th, Saturday, as we raise hope and awareness for suicide prevention!

All funds raised in Calgary go to DC!

Sign up here: darknessintolight.ie

Happy Easter! 🌼🐰  

Remember, our crisis lines are open 24/7 for anyone who needs support or someone to talk to. You're never alone.  

#HappyEaster #YouAreNotAlone

March 31 is #TransDayofVisibility , a day to celebrate the lives and contributions of trans people, while also drawing attention to the discrimination trans people face. 🏳️‍⚧️ #TDOV

Know that if you reach out to DC for support, it will always be a safe space for you. ❤️

SkipTheDepot makes recycling and giving easier than ever! Simply schedule a pick-up and donate your returns! ♻️
 
Go to app.skipthedepot.com/distresscentre, and use promo code DONATEDISTRESSCENTRE to donate your bottles to us!

#yyc #recycle #giving #skipthedepot

For #SocialWorkMonth : Meet some of the incredible social workers at DC who work in a variety of roles serving individuals and the community. Visit our blog to learn more: distresscentre.com/2024/03/26/mee…

#socialwork #nonprofit #mentalhealth

We support an average of 395 contacts per day. Anyone can access our programs and services. 

Donating monthly, no matter the amount, helps us continue to support those in distress.

Learn more about how monthly giving can make a difference here: i.mtr.cool/cfuoerhdbq

Asking for help can be difficult, so to make it less intimidating we wanted to show you what happens when you call 9-8-8.

No one who reaches out to 9-8-8 will be turned away. Our responders will support you, whatever you are going through.

In 2023, we responded to over 144,000 contacts. When you support us, you're directly supporting mental health  & suicide prevention in your community!

Join us on June 20 for our 2nd annual Drive for Distress Charity Golf Tournament! Sign up Today! i.mtr.cool/ilzusinvnv

Today & every day, we are thankful for the awesome social workers at DC who work in our counselling department, coordinated entry program, leadership team & in the contact centre. On #WorldSocialWorkDay we want to say THANK YOU for all you do to make the world a better place! 💚

When you need support, here are some external resources to consider reaching out to, or call Distress Centre at (403) 266-HELP. #mentalhealth #yyc #selfcare

If you feel like things are too hard to bear, please call or text 9-8-8. Whatever you’re facing, we are here to listen.