Volunteer Spotlight: Anika For anyone thinking of volunteering with Distress Centre, Anika has this advice: “Go for it!” And: “It’s not as scary as you think.” When a call, chat […]
Volunteer Spotlight: Anika
Category: News
Diane Jones Konihowski C.M. retires after eight years at Distress Centre
Diane Jones Konihowski C.M. retires after eight years at Distress Centre Image: Diane at the ENMAX partnership announcement in 2013. Diane Jones Konihowski, Director of Fund Development and Communications, is […]
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Meet Candice: Director of Programs at SORCe
Meet Candice: Director of Programs at SORCe And get to know Distress Centre’s off-site programs Candice Giammarino joined Distress Centre Calgary in July 2021 as the Director of Programs at […]
ConnecTeen launches Virtual Escape Room for youth
ConnecTeen launches Virtual Escape Room for youth We’ve launched a Virtual Escape Room for youth! The pandemic has made it more difficult to reach youth and inform them about ConnecTeen, […]
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Looking back on 2021 at Distress Centre
Looking back on 2021 at Distress Centre 2021 was another challenging but exciting year for Distress Centre Calgary. Though we faced, and continue to contend with, the difficulties brought on […]
January 2022 Update: Distress Centre’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic
January 2022 Update: Distress Centre’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic Distress Centre continues to support Calgarians by providing 24 hour crisis and 211 support, and ConnecTeen youth support. Counselling sessions […]
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How to be a better listener
How to be a better listener As we all deal with the ongoing mental health impact of the pandemic, it’s more important than ever that you’re supporting the people in […]
Call-Diversion and Co-Location Initiative Launches in Calgary
Call-Diversion and Co-Location Initiative Launches in Calgary The Calgary Police Service, Calgary 911 and 211 have begun a five-month call- diversion and co-location initiative to ensure Calgarians are getting the […]
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Meet our new CEO: Robyn Romano
Meet our new CEO: Robyn Romano Meet our new CEO! Though there’s a good chance this face is already familiar to you, as Robyn Romano has already spent 12 years […]
November 2021 Update: Distress Centre’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic
November 2021 Update: Distress Centre’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic Distress Centre continues to support Calgarians through the pandemic by providing 24 hour crisis and 211 support. Counselling sessions are […]
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