Tag: charity

John Fluevog Shoes Calgary raised $6,778 for the Centre for Suicide Prevention last Thursday, November 14. Thank you to John Fluevog Shoes Calgary for your donation and to our supporters for coming out to buy shoes! This was our 4th annual fundraiser at the Calgary location, and earlier this year, John Fluevog Shoes Edmonton hosted […]

It’s that time of year again, that time when we give you a really good excuse to buy shoes, and not just any shoes, but beautifully crafted and designed John Fluevog Shoes! Come enjoy an evening of beautiful shoes, and delicious beverages and appetizers, as well as live music by Lisa Anderson. Thursday, November 14, […]

Hello Friends, Every day we scan news headlines and social media for items of interest to the field of suicide prevention. Here’s what we found last week: Featured: Calgary Herald Christmas Fund 2018 campaign raises close to $750,000 – Calgary Herald March 15, 2019We were honoured by the Calgary Herald this year by being one of the twelve […]

Every day we scan news headlines and social media for items of interest to the field of suicide prevention. Here’s what we found last week: Featured: ’13 Reasons Why’ impacts teens – CityTV Edmonton A new study released last week surveyed teens, asking if they felt an increase in suicidal thoughts after watching the Netflix show 13 Reasons Why. Especially […]

It’s back – another good excuse to buy shoes! Thursday, November 15, 2018 4:30 – 7:30 pm John Fluevog Shoes  207 8 Ave SW Calgary, Alberta Update: This year a record $17,527 worth of sales were made. John Fluevog Shoes is generously donating $8,763 to the Centre for Suicide Prevention!  Come enjoy an evening of beautiful shoes, […]

Hello Friends, This year, once again, we’re giving you a good excuse to buy shoes! We’re hosting another John Fluevog Fundraiser in Calgary, Alberta. John Fluevog Fundraiser Thursday, Nov. 15 4:30 – 7:30 pm John Fluevog Shoes Stephen Ave., Calgary Register here to get your free tickets and access to delicious beverages and appetizers. Thank you […]

Our sincere thanks goes to all who organized and participated in the Evan Skowron Memorial Golf Tournament, which raised funds for the Centre for the third year in a row! This year the tournament raised $24, 382 for our Centre! These funds go directly toward raising awareness about suicide prevention, break the stigma and encourage […]

Hello Friends, Every day we scan news headlines and social media for items of interest to the field of suicide prevention. Here’s what we found last week: Featured: Stories after suicide – Ryerson Review of Journalism October 30, 2017 The Ryerson Review of Journalism examines suicide reporting: how it should be done, and why proper reporting […]

The First Responders Half-Marathon to benefit CSP took place last Sunday, November 5, 2017. Thank you to everyone who braved the -9 degree temperatures to support suicide prevention and to Multisports Canada for choosing us as the recipient charity. All of our brave runners! Thank you for coming out to support the Centre. Tammy Bogdane, […]

This past Saturday, October 21 we attended the 5th Annual Music 4 Life Concert organized by the I Will Survive Association. The mission of the I Will Survive Association is to reduce the stigma surrounding suicide and mental illness. They achieve this mission by creating an energetic, positive, and informative environment for those who attend their events. […]

Hello Friends, This year, once again, we’re giving you a good excuse to buy shoes! We’re hosting another John Fluevog Fundraiser in Calgary, Alberta. Registeration for this event is now closed Update: Thank you to everyone who attended this fundraiser and to John Fluevog Shoes, who is donating $7,450 to the Centre for Suicide Prevention. If […]

The 17th annual Breaker Classic Charity Golf Tournament took place on July 14, 2017 at the Speargrass Golf Course in Alberta. Centre for Suicide Prevention and Siksika Health Service’s Suicide Prevention Program were chosen as recipients of the fundraiser this year. We’re so grateful to have received $7,500 from this tournament! This money will go […]

Our sincere thanks goes out to all who organized the Evan Skowron Memorial Golf Tournament, which raised funds for the Centre for the second year in a row! This year the tournament raised $19,450 for our Centre! Thank you for your commitment to suicide prevention.

Thank you to Highlander Wine and Spirits who raised over $2400 for the Centre for Suicide Prevention! We were privileged to be chosen as the recipient charity for their Give Back fundraiser which donates 20% of select online wine and liquor  sales to the selected charity. Thank you to everyone who donated by purchasing online!

Thank you for your continuing support of our organization, whether that be through sharing our resources, donating, or simply educating yourself in suicide prevention through our free online resources or through our workshops. Today is #GivingTuesday. Please consider continuing your support; this can be done in a number of ways: Donating online Taking a workshop […]

Thank you to Ian Aman, who ran the entire length of the Province of Alberta in 60 days to raise funds, awareness and support for mental health and suicide prevention. Ian raised over $2,500 for the Centre for Suicide Prevention, and a  total of $25,000, a portion of which was shared by all Alberta branches of the Canadian […]

Calling all coffee lovers! We now have our very own Fratello Coffee blend. Fratello Coffee is generously donating 100% of the proceeds from “Be Bold” coffee sales to Centre for Suicide Prevention. You’ll find our coffee blend at the following vendors: In Calgary: The Beltliner Stuff In BC: Ratio Coffee and Pastry (in Vernon, BC) […]

The Legend Golf Tournament held by Full Circle Foundation for Wellness in Brooks, Alberta, took place July 16, and raised a total of $10,400.00 for mental health and suicide prevention initiatives! This money will go towards a safeTALK: suicide alertness workshop for the community of Brooks. Full Circle Foundation for Wellness is also generously donating […]

Thank you to our donors, who donated $1,325 in the month of June as part of the Canada Helps #GivingChallengeCA!  Your donations go towards educating people about suicide prevention, and equipping them with the skills to respond to someone at risk of suicide.  Missed the #GivingChallengeCA? Click here to donate!

The Centre for Suicide Prevention is so grateful to be named the beneficiary of the Dallas Williams Memorial Golf Tournament, being held in Brooks on July 16, 2016. Register now!

Organizers of a “poker run” event coming up on June 25 are generously donating the proceeds of the run to the Centre for Suicide Prevention – we are so privileged to be the recipients of this event. Register now! 

CSP is honoured to be the recipient of the First Annual Evan Skowron Golf Tournament proceeds.  Register now!

The tireless work of the I Will Survive Association has once again led to a very successful fundraising event! This year, the Music 4 Life fundraiser generated $21,000 in funding for the Centre for Suicide Prevention, CMHA Calgary, Distress Centre, and the Calgary Counselling Centre.  CSP’s Executive Director Mara Grunau with I Will Survive Association […]