211 celebrates 15 years in Calgary! Image: A celebratory cake baked for the 2016 211 launch in Red Deer County. We’re celebrating 15 years of 211 Calgary! 211 launched in […]
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50 Stories Part 48: Navigating the System – 211 in the 2010s
50 Stories Part 48: Navigating the System – 211 in the 2010s Image: 211 staff celebrate with cake after we successfully renewed our AIRS accreditation. Read – 50 Stories Part […]
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November Update: Distress Centre’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic
November Update: Distress Centre’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic Distress Centre continues to support Calgarians by providing 24 hour crisis and 211 phone support, daily chat and ConnecTeen text support. […]
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October 23 Update: Distress Centre’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic
October 23 Update: Distress Centre’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic Distress Centre continues to support Calgarians by providing 24/7 crisis and 211 phone support, daily chat and ConnecTeen text support. […]
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October 2 Update: Distress Centre’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic
October 2 Update: Distress Centre’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic Distress Centre continues to support Calgarians by providing 24/7 crisis and 211 phone support, daily chat and ConnecTeen text support. […]
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50 Stories Part 35: Information Please – the launch of 211
50 Stories Part 35: Information Please – the launch of 211 Image: 211 staff in 2006. Read – 50 Stories Part 34 Many people who call Distress Centre are looking […]
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August 24 Update: Distress Centre’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic
In the sixth month of our COVID-19 response, we continue to support Calgarians by providing 24/7 crisis and 211 phone support, daily chat and ConnecTeen text support. Counselling sessions are […]
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July 24 Update: Distress Centre’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic
In Week 25 of our COVID-19 response, we continue to support Calgarians by providing 24/7 crisis and 211 phone support, daily chat and ConnecTeen text support. Counselling sessions are being […]
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June 19 Update: Distress Centre’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic
On March 17, Distress Centre moved from operating entirely on premises to operating entirely remotely for the initial phase of its emergency operations with no disruption to Distress Centre’s services. […]
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Indigenous people in need of support can contact 211 to connect to services
June 21st is National Indigenous Peoples Day in Canada, a day to celebrate the heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding achievements of First Nations, Inuit and Métis. At Distress Centre, we […]
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