Recently, the government of Canada invited Canadians to submit their ideas and stories regarding poverty and poverty reduction in Canada. While poverty is not always about homelessness, homelessness always stems…
iftc_admin3 July 2017
The beauty of ceremony is that it does not judge any of us. ∞ Brad Fisher, Aboriginal Friendship Centre Calgary Cultural awakening and healing often begins with reconnecting…
iftc_admin21 June 2017
Remember as a child when you stepped into a playhouse how your imagination took hold and suddenly that playhouse became a pirate ship, a magical cave, a secret place only…
iftc_admin14 June 2017
The tragic events that took place on June 3rd in London are heart-breaking and along with millions of people around the world, we grieve the loss of life. The death of…
iftc_admin13 June 2017
We are blown away by the generosity of Gary Nissen, Karen Zutter and more than 660 Calgarians who contributed to Claire’s Campaign. We are so pleased to announce that the…
iftc_admin8 June 2017
What happens when you bring together 160 men and women with a passion for playing golf and making a difference? Lots of fun. Some great stories about the hole-in-one that…
iftc_admin7 June 2017
Jasmine’s pathway into homelessness is one that is all too common: rife with ups and downs, successes and failures and suffering consequences because of addiction in the family. “I…
iftc_admin23 May 2017
Inn from the Cold’s 115 year old Emergency Family Shelter in Calgary’s Beltline just received a colourful face-lift courtesy of Victoria Park Business Improvement Area’s (BIA) Façade Improvement Program (FIP)…
iftc_admin16 May 2017
“I took my son to my country in Somalia, and it’s really tough there because there’s a war going on and everything,” Faduma explains about her journey into homelessness. “When…
iftc_admin5 May 2017
