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Discovery House is a second stage shelter established to address the social issue of family violence in Calgary. We provide long-term shelter, intervention, education and professional counselling for families who are victims of abuse. Our goal is that families have an increased capacity and support for living a safe and harmonious life in the community. We achieve this by restoring self-esteem, teaching strategies for personal safety, and developing problem-solving skills with our residential and outreach clients.

The Clearfield – Jefferson Suicide Prevention Team is dedicated to achieve our Mission to reduce the occurrence of suicide within our two county areas. The Team wants to achieve our Mission by promoting awareness and prevention by offering programs to the community at large. We want to be able to provide prevention, intervention, and postvention trainings to any and all groups from the faith based community to the business community. The Team wants to make suicide a topic we can freely talk about and not be in fear of. We want everyone to learn how to identify the person who may be suicidal and then know what to say to get them the help they so desperately need. Your participation adds strength to our efforts to advocate for solutions and combat stigma.

The Elkhart County Suicide Prevention Coalition works in the community to provide resources and information to those seeking help. We also reach out and offer support to those affected by a death. Since our formation in October 2003, our mission has been to provide viable alternatives to suicide and reduce the overall incidence of these events.