Get ready to tee off for a great cause!
Our 3rd annual Drive for Distress Charity Golf Tournament is happening Thursday, June 19, 2025, at Elbow Springs Golf Club!
Thank you to everyone who has registered for Drive for Distress! We’re thrilled by your support and can’t wait to welcome you on the green.
Your participation helps make a meaningful difference in our community, and we’re looking forward to an inspiring and memorable day together.
You can view the event schedule below.
Drive for Distress Schedule
| Time | Activity |
| 11:30 AM | Light lunch served & Check-in opens |
| Driving Range & Putting Green available | |
| 12:30 PM | Final check-in deadline |
| 12:45 PM | Head to carts and make your way to your hole |
| 1:00 PM | Shotgun Tee-Off – Game on! |
| 6:00 PM | Cocktails |
| 6:30 PM | Dinner |
| 7:00 PM | Dessert & Program begins |
| 7:30–7:45 PM | Event wrap-up and closing remarks |
Not Registered? You Can Still Support!
If you weren’t able to register, you can still make an impact!
✨ Bid in our online silent auction or
🌴 Purchase a raffle ticket for a chance to win a Mexico getaway!
Your support helps sustain the vital crisis and support services we provide every day.
Bid Fore a Cause
Get ready to bid! Our Drive for Distress Silent Auction is packed with can’t-miss prizes like a luxe Fairmont Banff Springs getaway and a 10-Day Stampede Party Pass. Score big and support a great cause—start bidding now!
Win Big, Give Back
Secure your chance to win in the Drive for Distress Raffle—only 100 tickets available! With over $15,000 in prizes, including a Mexico getaway, and a Calgary Flames VIP experience, your odds are great and the cause even greater.
If you’re interested in an un-fore-gettable opportunity to support our community as a sponsor, we’d love to chat! Reach out to learn more.
We’re so excited to see you! Let’s make this tournament a hole-in-one for mental health! Add Drive for Distress to your calendar.
Thank you to our 2025 Drive for Distress Sponsors!
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Distress Centre is committed to furthering the field of social work, and we view practicum students as a great asset to our team. Practicum opportunities exist year-round within the Crisis Line Program and Counselling Program, along with other opportunities.
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In the spirit of respect, reciprocity and truth, Distress Centre Calgary would like to honour and acknowledge Moh’kinsstis, and the traditional Treaty 7 territory and oral practices of the Blackfoot confederacy: Siksika, Kainai, Piikani, as well as the Îyâxe Nakoda and Tsuut’ina nations. We acknowledge that this territory is home to the Otipemisiwak Métis Government of the Métis Nation within Alberta Districts 5 and 6. Finally, we acknowledge all Nations – Indigenous and non – who live, work and play on this land, and who honour and celebrate this territory.
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