July 7, 2020
The Big Canada Run kicked off on Canada Day with 2000 runners and walkers from 14 different countries starting an 8,000 km 12-month virtual race across Canada. Teams and their supporters made donations to three charities: Greater Ottawa Habitat for Humanity, Discovery House Family Violence Prevention Society of Calgary, and Operation Underground Railroad of Anaheim, California. Discovery House is honoured to be a charity of choice for this very Canadian concept.
Calgary, AB - This holiday season may look different for most but for some women and children, it will be even harder especially if it is their first Christmas living in a shelter after leaving their family home due to domestic violence. Many mothers and their children still miss their homes and some family members, […]
Gift of Hope Campaign runs from December 1 to December 31st Calgary, AB – Discovery House has launched its month-long Gift of Hope fundraising campaign to support programs and services for over 600 women and their children leaving domestic violence. Instead of gifts or stocking stuffers, Discovery House is encouraging people to give the Gift […]
Where To Turn – Knowing where to turn when risks of domestic violence are identified can stop it from happening November 1st , 2021 Calgary AB - Discovery House has launched its month long Where To Turn campaign in collaboration with the Calgary Domestic Violence Collective (CDVC), to raise awareness of family violence and the supports and resources available to […]
Discovery House Launches Harvest Table – A Safe Space For Women And Children To Build Healing Connections and Address Food Insecurity October 15th, 2021, Calgary, AB - Discovery House Family Violence Prevention Society has launched Harvest Table, a space intended to further support families rebuilding their lives following domestic violence as they heal and regain […]
