Calgary Drop-In Centre

So far during the DI's , our incredible community has raised $21,460. We are so close to hitting our target goal of raising $30,000! With your help, we will be able to pull off this little holiday miracle, which will translate to meals, housing support, and perhaps even some unexpected holiday magic. Donate now at www.calgarydropin.ca/morethangiving

At the top of the hour, the 2020 Longest Night of the Year Memorial will begin. Please join along with us and our friends and partners across the homeless-serving sector of care to honour those we lost this year who were experiencing homelessness. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kt7TI2X7aj4&feature=youtu.be

The DI's is about #MoreThanGiving. It's about the values that shape the DI. Today's value is Accountability - and part of that accountability is ensuring that your donation has the highest impact it can for Calgary's most vulnerable. Don't just take our word for it - we were recognized as a Top 5 Impact Charity in Calgary by Charity Intelligence Canada. That means you can head over to www.calgarydropin.ca/morethangiving and donate knowing that your support will have a quantifiably meaningful impact!

The DI is hiring! We have lots of different positions we are looking to fill. If kindness and community are as important to your working values as they are to us, head over to our website and apply today https://www.calgarydropin.ca/careers

The DI's is about #MoreThanGiving. It's about the values that shape the DI. Today's value is Community - and we feel truly blessed to be part of such an incredible community here in Calgary! Thank you to those in our community who have been instrumental in housing so many during the pandemic. Our work is far from over though. Help make Calgary's community that much more special and donate at www.calgarydropin.ca/morethangiving

Life is already getting better, and I’m feeling much better about myself and my future... said one of the 126 community members who exited homelessness through a transitional housing program we ran with the Calgary Homeless Foundation during COVID-19. Learn more about the program here: http://ow.ly/kibo50CQcBP

Yesterday was National Philanthropy Day, and the DI is incredible grateful for all the wonderful philanthropists with have in our extended DI family. All acts, big and small, help us in our mission to end chronic homelessness in the city. Thank you for the kindness you continually display, Calgary!

Happy #WorldKindessDay! Kindness comes in all forms, and sometimes being on the receiving end of some kindness can make a world of difference. How have you chosen to spread kindness lately?

The DI's is about #MoreThanGiving. It's about the values that shape the DI. Today's value is Respect - it's a core tenet at the DI as we assist those exiting the cycle of homelessness. We are able to have so much housing success due in part to the generous support of Calgary. Please help us end chronic homelessness in the city by donating at www.calgarydropin.ca/morethangiving. For the 5 Days of Giving, all donations will be matched!

It's World Kindness Day tomorrow! As an agency fuelled by kindness, tomorrow is a pretty special day for us. We'll be sharing a bunch of local kindness across our platforms tomorrow, but here is a sneak peek at some of the ways you told us that you choose to be kind. Stay tuned, Calgary! #SpreadKindness

It's getting cold and we need your help #yyc! We are running out of winter boots. We accept new and used boots and men's sizes 9 - 13 are the most popular. Your donation will help so many across multiple agencies in our great city. Please share this post and help spread the word!