Community events bringing mental health awareness, education, and connection across Alberta.
Annual community gathering bringing together mental health professionals, community leaders, newcomers, refugees, and students for a day of education, storytelling, and destigmatisation. Keynote speakers, panel discussions, and cultural performances. Free admission — everyone welcome.
Fri, May 15, 2026
Calgary NE Community Centre
2-day MHFA training open to all community members, settlement workers, school staff, church leaders, and community organisations. Learn to recognise signs of mental health crisis and respond appropriately. Culturally adapted for African, Muslim, and newcomer communities.
Fri, Jul 10, 2026
Swyft Cares Foundation, Calgary NE
Community celebration bringing newcomers and refugees together for food, music, and connection — with mental health information and resources available in multiple languages. All welcome.
Sun, Sep 20, 2026
Free community event with mental health screenings, resource fair, cultural performances, and youth activities. Partnered with CMHA Calgary. Families welcome.
Sat, Oct 10, 2026