Thank you to Breanna MacLeod’s Legacy of Hope Fund

Thank you to Breanna MacLeod’s Legacy of Hope fund for donating $6000 to suicide prevention in honour of Breanna. Our team was pleased to meet with members of Breanna’s family and hear stories of her kindness, vibrant spirit, and her travels. Each year around Breanna’s birthday, her family also encourages others to remember Breanna by […]

Thank you to PPG Apparel

Thank you to clothing company PPG Apparel and owner Sophie McLean for raising and donating $2125 to the work we do! On November 22, PPG Apparel hosted their launch party, with a silent auction for our benefit. Thank you for using your business to reduce stigma and make a contribution to suicide prevention.

Thank you to the 6th Annual Evan Skowron Memorial Golf Tournament

After being held virtually last year, the Evan Skowron Memorial Golf Tournament was back in-person during September 2021. In it’s sixth year, the tournament continues to honour the memory of an amazing son, brother, cousin, nephew, and friend. Thank you to everyone who participated and donated to suicide prevention – this year, the tournament raised […]

Weekly News Roundup June 21-27, 2021

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:Corbella: Shadow pandemic of suicide in restaurant industry is alarming – Calgary HeraldJune 25, 2021Modern Steak’s corporate chef Dustin Schafer and owner Stephen Deere are speaking out about having lost […]

Thank you to the 5th Annual Evan Skowron Memorial Golf Tournament

The 5th annual Evan Skowron Memorial Golf Tournament was held virtually throughout the month of September to honour the memory of an amazing son, brother, cousin, nephew, and friend. This year, the tournament raised over $11,500 – thank you to all who participated and donated to suicide prevention in memory of Evan Skowron.

Thank you to John Fluevog Shoes Calgary

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 […]

John Fluevog Shoes Fundraiser 2019

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, […]

Driving Light Golf Tournament

Thank you to the organizers of the Driving Light Golf Tournament who raised $21,024 for the Centre for Suicide Prevention! The Driving Light Golf Tournament took place on July 27, 2019 at the Whispering Pines Golf and Country Club Resort. Attendees came from the community of Pine Lake, Alberta. It’s amazing that such a small […]

Second Annual Run for Life

This year, over 300 participants and 50 volunteers joined us and $36,686 was raised for suicide prevention! Save the date: We’re planning for our third annual Run for Life to take place Sunday, September 27, 2020. CSP is hosting our second annual Run for Life! On Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, join us for a journey from darkness […]

John Fluevog Shoes Fundraiser 2018

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, […]

Save the Date: Fluevog Fundraiser

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 […]

3rd Annual Evan Skowron Memorial Golf Tournament

The 3rd Annual Evan Skowron Memorial Golf Tournament will take place June 8, 2018 at Springbank Links Golf Course in Calgary, Alberta.  We are honoured to be the recipient charity of this tournament, held in honour of Evan Skowron. Last year, the tournament raised $19,450 for Centre for Suicide Prevention!   Sign up by May […]

Music 4 Life 2017

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. […]

John Fluevog Shoes Fundraiser 2017

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 […]

Thank you Breaker Classic Charity Golf Tournament!

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 […]

Thank you to the Evan Skowron Memorial Golf Tourny

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.

Golf, bike, or run with us!

Want to get active and contribute to suicide prevention in your community? There are so many exciting opportunities coming up! Golf tournament Friday, June 9 For the second year in a row, the Evan Skowron Memorial Golf Tournament will benefit the Centre for Suicide Prevention. Join us for a fun day of golf followed by dinner […]

2nd Annual Evan Skowron Memorial Golf Tournament

The 2nd Annual Evan Skowron Memorial Golf Tournament is coming up on June 9, 2017! We are honoured to be chosen once again as the recipient organization for this fundraiser. Last year over $12,000 was raised for our organization! When: Friday, June 9, 2017 Where: Springbank Links Golf Course & The Trop Bar and Grill […]

Thank you, Highlander Wine!

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!

Fragments Multi-Arts Gala

Last night we were honoured to be the recipient organization for the Fragments Multi-Arts Gala, held in memory of Chris Tenz. This was an amazing event featuring several local Calgary artists who spoke about their connection to Tenz, and shared their art. Fragments was originally started by Tenz, and is being continued by his friends in his […]

Fluevog Shoes Fundraiser

Hello Friends, We would love for you to join us Sept. 15 at the John Fluevog Shoes in Calgary, Alberta! Purchase any regularly priced Fluevog item and half of sales will be donated to the Centre for Suicide Prevention. WHENThursday, 15 September 2016 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM (MST) WHEREJohn Fluevog – 207 8 Avenue Southwest, […]

Thank you Full Circle Foundation for Wellness

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 […]

Fundraiser Alert: Dallas Williams Memorial Golf Tournament

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!