NEWS & BLOG
Can you believe CUPS turned 30 in September? You may have noticed that we’ve been celebrating our 30th anniversary throughout the year, and have been putting together some blog posts to highlight key milestones that capture how we’ve evolved to become the science-based organization we are today.
Read MoreChristmas is a very special and spiritual reminder that we should take a moment to reflect on what's most important to us as a community and remember our mission.
Read MoreIn early October, CUPS was honoured to attend the Alberta Nonprofit Innovation Awards gala and to have been chosen as one of the three winners for our Resiliency Matrix!
Read MoreThe partnership between the Calgary Stampeders and CUPS goes back — more than two decades, in fact — and it all started in 1992 at the first CUPS Calgary Stampeders Kickoff Breakfast event.
Read MoreBy providing low-barrier, interdisciplinary services through our Health Clinic we assist adults and families in Calgary living with the adversity of poverty and traumatic events to improve their health and become more resilient and self-sufficient.
Read MoreOne could argue that it was over the 90s that CUPS firmly planted its roots in the Calgary community. What began in 1989 as a place where low-income and homeless Calgarians could receive basic medical care and referral services evolved into something bigger that decade.
Read MoreA lot has changed in our city and at CUPS since we opened our doors in 1989. Over the course of our 30th year, we will be diving into our past to honour our beginnings and celebrate our growth and impact. This month, we’re going back — way back — to where it all began!
Read MoreThere’s a lot that goes on behind the scenes at CUPS. To help shed some light on our operations, throughout the year we’ll be taking clients, donors, volunteers — the entire community! — on a journey inside CUPS, so that they can better understand the many programs that enable us to effectively support vulnerable Calgarians.
Read MoreAs we celebrate our 30th anniversary this month and throughout the year, we’re looking back at some key milestones that capture how we’ve evolved to become the science-based organization we are today — and what a journey it has been!
Read MoreBy building resilience in people, we build a more resilient community for all. In addition to applying the principles of Brain Science, we have grown in our ability to demonstrate our impact in the community by moving towards evidence-informed practice.
Read MoreHours of direct client work at CUPS, paired with the literature around resilience, have led us to explore what types of support we can offer to build resilience and achieve better outcomes for our clients.
Read MoreLet’s talk about how we use science and our understanding of trauma to inform our practice. One common question we find ourselves answering is, “what do you mean when you say you are based in science?” This is a big question, but we will start with the basics because the answer to this is the foundation of everything we do at CUPS.
Read MoreCUPS is turning 30! As we count down to our 30th birthday on September 12th, we thought we would take this time to tell the story of who we are and what we do.
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