What an incredible day at Beacons of Hope this weekend!
Thank you to everyone that came to celebrate Calgary's first responders, and to the organizers for making it all possible.
We can't wait to see what's in store for us next year!
Calgary Police Jackson M Mark Neufeld

We are excited to join YouthLink for Summer Safety Day on Saturday, May 25, 2024!

Last week our Outreach team was at John Ware School's Wellness Symposium to teach students about online safety and the risks associated with gang involvement.
To book a Cyber Safety or Guns & Gangs presentation for a group you're involved in, please visit youthlinkcalgary.com

We are so excited to introduce YouthLink Calgary's Summer Safety Day! Join us and Calgary Police for this free event on May 25th to learn all about how to stay safe in the Summer! For more information on the event and to register, visit bit.ly/3WEqxXA

🧠 During #MentalHealthWeek we want to remind Calgarians that mental health supports are available year-round. Calling 211 for non-emergency situations ensures people will receive the right resource, at the right time. ☎️ For emergencies call 911.

🤝Distress Centre YYC, 211 Calgary and Area…

Are you a creative with a passion for tech?

We're looking for a Creative and Tech Coordinator to join our team! In this role, you'll work on the information technology of the museum exhibits, public programs, and marketing at our centre.

Apply today: youthlinkcalgary.com/careers/

Join us at Beacons of Hope this Saturday, 12-5 PM! Celebrate CPS officers, enjoy family-friendly activities, and thank our officers for keeping us safe. Also, stop by the YouthLink Calgary booth to purchase your 50/50 tickets or buy your tickets here: bit.ly/447gnRb

Our Beacons of Hope 50/50 Raffle is back, and you have the chance to win up to $10,000!

Ticket packages are available starting at $10. All proceeds go to YouthLink Calgary's crime prevention programs.

The winner is drawn at 12:00 PM on May 13, 2024.

bit.ly/447gnRb

We 🫶 our volunteers!!

For 29 years YouthLink Calgary has been more than a destination; we're a hub for education, crime prevention, and a gateway to the fascinating history of the Calgary Police.

Celebrate National Tourism Week with us this weekend by visiting us! Open Friday & Saturday 10 AM-4 PM.

It's #NationalVolunteerWeek & we're giving a HUGE shoutout to the amazing volunteers who are at the heart of everything we do.

Last night, we hosted an appreciation night to thank them for the countless hours they dedicate to making our programs thrive & our community stronger.

Have you heard about the amazing experiences visitors are having at YouthLink Calgary Police Interpretive Centre? Don't just take our word for it, here's what they're saying!

🎉 For #NationalVolunteerWeek , we want to recognize & thank the 329 dedicated volunteers who donated their time to support 11 programs across the Service. Your generosity, kindness & commitment continue to help serve the community. Thank you all! 👏 CPS Victim Assistance Support Team Calgary Police Youth Foundation YouthLink Calgary Police Interpretive Centre

The Rogues' Gallery is NOW OPEN!
Yesterday we hosted people from the media, our colleagues from other museums, and friends and families for the exhibit's grand opening.
Thank you to everyone who made this exhibit possible. We can't wait for you to see it!

The school year may be almost over, but there are still a few PD days left before summer break!

Luckily for you, we also have a few spots left for our PD Day camps. Don't leave it until the last minute, secure your kid's spot at camp, today! youthlinkcalgary.com/pd-day-school-…

Last night's #BeaconsOfHope Kickoff Event was one for the books! The room had an amazing energy that set the tone for what's ahead. Remember, the main event is on May 11 at McMahon Stadium, where our community comes together to celebrate the officers who keep Calgarians safe.

Yesterday, we gave a sneak peek of the Rogues' Gallery, to top Calgary Police executives, our board, the Calgary Police Commission, and the Calgary Police Youth Foundation board. Inspired by the 1913 Mugshot Book, the exhibit showcases how policing and society have evolved in the last century. Opening April 12th!

Are your kids ready for the ultimate summer adventure? Join us at YouthLink Calgary's Summer camps for an unforgettable week of forensics, investigation, and fun! Spots are selling fast, sign up your junior detective today! youthlinkcalgary.com/summer-camps/

Who's excited about Spring Break?
The YouthLink Calgary team sure is! To celebrate we've added a few extra spots to our camp next week, and we would love to see your junior detectives join us for 4 days of fun!
For more information, visit bit.ly/3QR9cav

This #FlashbackFriday , we take a look at what the Identification office looked like on a typical workday in 1958.

In the photo, you see Detective Don Nelson fingerprinting a woman while Detective Irv Loewen is using the studio camera to take a mugshot.

#CalgaryHistory #yyc