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Canadian Western Bank Supports Wildfire Relief Efforts
Canadian Western Bank Donates $7,500 to Support Disaster Relief and Wildfire Recovery September 18, 2024 – Canadian Western Bank (CWB) has generously donated $7,500 to Legacy Place Society to support disaster relief efforts and wildfire recovery, with a focus on...
Client Stories
First Responder Family Perspective: Sewing Pants
A First Responder's Family Perspective A heartfelt client story from the perspective of a First Responder’s spouse, reflecting on the emotional toll of their partner’s work. The story explores the daily sacrifices that first responders make and how their loved ones...
Community
Every Brilliant Thing
Every Brilliant Thing: A Heartwarming Theatre Experience for Suicide Awareness Day Join Legacy Place Society for a moving live theatre performance of Every Brilliant Thing on Saturday, September 16th, in recognition of World Suicide Awareness Day. This critically...
Education
Why Police Officers Avoid Mental Health Professionals
Three Reasons Police Officers (First Responders or Public Service Personnel) Avoid Mental Health Professionals... And How to Change That Courtesy of Jason Childers, PhD Many police officers, first responders, or public service personnel (PSP) avoid seeking mental...
Latest News & Announcements
Honour Ride 2025 Fundraiser
Honour Ride 2025 Fundraiser Join us for the Honour Ride 2025 Fundraiser, a powerful motorcycle charity event in support of Alberta’s First Responders, Military Personnel, Veterans, and their Families. All proceeds from this annual ride will benefit Legacy Place...
Airdrie – What’s Brewing?
Airdrie - What's Brewing? | A Coffee Chat Series by Legacy Place Society We’re putting the community back in community care — one cup at a time. Airdrie What’s Brewing is a casual coffee series where you can drop in for meaningful conversation, updates from our team,...
Free Psychological First Aid Training
Free Psychological First Aid Training: Join the Resource Centre for Suicide Prevention in Grande Prairie for a free Psychological First Aid (PFA) training session on June 10th, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM (MST)—held online via Zoom for easy access across Alberta and...
ASIST Training in Coaldale – June 20-21
ASIST Training in Coaldale, AB – June: Join us for an ASIST training in Coaldale, AB on June 20-21, 2025 hosted by Legacy Place Society. Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is a two-day interactive workshop in suicide first aid. ASIST teaches...