Calgary Homeless Foundation

Guiding the fight against homelessness.

[Calgary Homeless Foundation @calgaryhomeless]

We're thrilled to welcome Heath Priston to the #DTMAD2025 stage! 📊 He’ll share how Toronto uses centralized shelter data to improve planning + advocacy in a growing system. Don’t miss it!

🎟️ Get your tickets: https://t.co/3xD8X6Ocmd

#YYC #DataConference

[Calgary Homeless Foundation @calgaryhomeless]

Meet Robert Falconer, a Research Fellow at UofC & Doctoral Fellow at LSE, specializing in social programs & sensitive data.

At #DTMAD2025, he’ll present:
Simple Tools for Collecting Data on Sensitive Issues, Behaviours, & Outcomes.

Tix: https://t.co/3xD8X6Ocmd

#DTMAD2025 #YYC

[Calgary Homeless Foundation @calgaryhomeless]

Thank you @Miskanawah for hosting the 19th Annual Friendship Round Dance on

Being together in the circle, holding hands and dancing together – all of us with our own stories, linked together in that moment – reminds us that human connection is an essential need for us all. 🧡

[Court Ellingson @CourtEllingson]

It’s dangerously cold in Calgary this week. ❄️ If you or someone you know needs a warm place, help is available.

The @calgaryhomeless Foundation coordinates emergency shelter & warming spaces.

📞 Call 2-1-1 or visit https://t.co/N3e3m9DKOh.

#YYC #StayWarm

[Wood's Homes @WoodsHomesNFP]

Temperatures in #Calgary have plummeted again. 🥶 Our Inglewood Warming Centre remains open 7 days a week to provide a safe, warm space for young people.

[Ron Kneebone 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @RonKneebone]

Know how to use data to better inform public policies and best practices with respect to homelessness? Prove it! Submit a proposal for presentation at the 8th Annual Data That Makes A Difference conference in Calgary this coming May. https://t.co/3faJoUfa3p
@calgaryhomeless

[Calgary Homeless Foundation @calgaryhomeless]

As temperatures will drop due to the cold weather, we recognize the risks faced by those experiencing homelessness. If you or someone you know is experiencing homelessness, know what cold weather resources are available.

Visit https://t.co/X0xEKXwGtv for more information.

[Calgary Homeless Foundation @calgaryhomeless]

As temperatures drop, if you or someone you know is experiencing homelessness, know what cold weather resources are available. Scan the QR code or visit https://t.co/fRNa0FsGDR

#EWR #ColdWeatherResources #YYC

[Calgary Homeless Foundation @calgaryhomeless]

On Saturday, December 21, we gathered for the 10th Annual Longest Night of the Year.

Thank you to everyone who supported this important occasion.

The Livestream recording is available here: https://t.co/gbWox7JMhP

#YYC #Calgary #LongestNightOfTheYear

[Calgary Homeless Foundation @calgaryhomeless]

Today is Longest Night of the Year.

The event will take place at Platform Calgary (407 9 Ave SE) from 2:30- 4:30 p.m. with a 3 p.m. service. We look forward to seeing you there.

We will be livestreaming the event on YouTub. Watch here: https://t.co/eRskF6cJxw

[Calgary Homeless Foundation @calgaryhomeless]

Know who to contact for those experiencing homelessness during the winter months. Swipe to learn what resources can be contacted for information and assistance.

#YYC #EWR #ExtremeWeatherResponse #ColdWeather

[Calgary Homeless Foundation @calgaryhomeless]

Longest Night of the Year will be happening December 21. This event is a memorial service to honour those who have lost their lives while experiecing homelessness. Swipe to learn more about this year’s event.

[Calgary Homeless Foundation @calgaryhomeless]

On November 26th, 2024, in observance of National Housing Day, Ashley Fraser represented CHF at the City of Calgary’s Housing Partnerships Conference, which tackled housing challenges in our community.

Thank you to the @cityofcalgary and all attendees.

[Calgary Homeless Foundation @calgaryhomeless]

Are you cold? If you’re experiencing homelessness, learn what
cold weather resources are available for you. Scan the QR code or visit https://t.co/QN8ZsuNkU3

[Calgary Homeless Foundation @calgaryhomeless]

We’re proud to announce that Rajveer Braich from @CJHSyyc was the recipient of the Art Smith Leadership Award!

Thank you, Rajveer, for your inspiring leadership within our community!

#ArtSmithAward #Leadership

[Calgary Homeless Foundation @calgaryhomeless]

With the cold weather upon us, it's important to know what resources are available for those experiencing homelessness. Swipe to learn more about the Extreme Weather Response (EWR).

[Calgary Homeless Foundation @calgaryhomeless]

Congratulations to Kadie Hughes from @TrellisYYC who was awarded the Art Smith Front-line Employee Award for Leadership, celebrating her outstanding commitment, leadership, and impact within Calgary's Homeless Serving System of Care.

Thank you, Kadie!

[Calgary Homeless Foundation @calgaryhomeless]

We're celebrating Terran from @AFCC_yyc who won the Art Smith Front-line Employee Collaboration Award, recognizing his incredible dedication to fostering meaningful partnerships for greater impact.

Thank you, Terran for all you do!

#ArtSmithAward #Collaboration

[Calgary Homeless Foundation @calgaryhomeless]

Congratulations again to Soham Uday Nimkar from The Salvation Army
Community Services (Calgary)

Soham was awarded the Art Smith Front-line Employee Innovation Award, celebrating his creative and impactful work in supporting those at risk of or experiencing homelessness.

[Calgary Homeless Foundation @calgaryhomeless]

You might already know us pretty well—but for those who don’t, here’s a quick little refresher!

Swipe to learn more about us 👉