The Beacon Team stands in solidarity with the victims of the Jasper Wildfire. We have coordinated with JAPA Machinery Group Ltd. Calgary Office, the local government of Calgary, and the donation centers in Canmore to gather essential items for those affected. The following are urgently needed:

– Clothing (Seasonal and in good shape)

– Pet food/Cat litter

– Toiletries (unopened)

– Baby toys and toys for kids under 6

– Phone chargers

– Suitcases

– Backpacks

– Old phones or tablets

– Grocery gift certificates

– Shoppers Drug Mart gift certificates

– Gas gift certificates 

If you would like to drop off all physical donations, you can contact us directly so we can sort it out or you can drop by our Calgary office for physical donation drop off at 5735 – 53rd Street SE Calgary, AB inside the JAPA Building.

Every bit of support can make a significant difference in these challenging times. If you’re able to provide monetary assistance, donations can be made through the Red Cross website: https://lnkd.in/d7y3Uv5A

For visibility: All physical donations will be delivered/dropped off at 100B – 56 Lincoln Park (next to CrossFit Canmore), and all monetary proceeds will be donated directly to the Red Cross. The link provided will bring you directly to Red Cross’ donations.

Our hearts go out to all those affected. Let’s come together and show our support during this difficult time. Your generosity and compassion are greatly appreciated.

Important numbers:

Alberta government call centre: 310-4455 (available in 200+ languages)

Monday to Friday, 8:15 am to 4:30 pm

Alberta Supports Contact Centre: 1-877-644-9992

24-hour Health Link: 811

24-hour Mental Health Help Line: 1-877-303-2642

24-hour Emergency income support:

1-866-644-5135 (outside Edmonton area)

780-644-5135 (Edmonton)

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