Many Nations.
One Family.™
Culturally grounded care, food security, housing, and kinship for urban Indigenous relatives in Calgary.
Explore Our 7 Sacred Teachings & Kinship Guide ↓
Welcome to the Aboriginal Friendship Centre of Calgary (AFCC). Whether you are looking for a warm meal, a Status Card renewal, housing support, or cultural connection, you are welcome here with zero fees and zero judgment.
Walk With Us: How Can We Support You Today?
Tap one of the 4 doorways below to see where to go, walk-in hours, and who to contact:
Sunalta Frontline Outreach Hub & Encampment Transitions
Drop in for free daily snack bags, Tuesday food hampers (1:00 PM, donated by Calgary Food Bank, while supplies last), Thursday Soup Day, Hot Dog Fridays, and warm winter gear, or connect with our Sapaatsimaitapiks encampment transition team.
What’s Happening in Community
Explore upcoming community gatherings, monthly schedules, cultural observances, and visual story archives across Moh’kinsstis.
2nd Annual Indigenous Artisan Christmas Market 2026 | AFCC Calgary
Celebrate and support local Indigenous makers at Marlborough Hall. Authentic handmade jewelry, beadwork, baking, live music, and free parking.
AFCC November 2026 Outreach Calendar: Important Updates & Events
View our monthly program schedule for Tuesday food hampers, Thursday soup days, encampment partner stops, and Status Card clinics.
Senior Wellness Seminar: Gentle Movement & Balance for Elders | AFCC & AimFit
Gentle movement, joint care, and balance workshop held at Omahkkitapioyis (The Elders' Lodge) in partnership with AimFit.
Elders' Drop-In Centre Permanent Home: Purchase Closed & Renovations Underway
AFCC has closed the purchase of our permanent Elders sanctuary with dedicated outdoor ceremonial space, parking, and full commercial kitchen.
Honouring All Who Served: From Indigenous Veterans Day to Remembrance Day
Remembering the sacrifices, courage, and enduring contributions of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit veterans across Treaty 7 and Canada.
3rd Annual Family Halloween Gathering: Costumes, Kinship & Smiles
Over 200 relatives gathered for an evening of creative costumes, festive pumpkin decorating, shared family meals, and community round dances.
3rd Annual Red Dress Powwow: Honouring, Healing & Resilience
Uniting relatives across Treaty 7 at The Big Four Roadhouse in honour and remembrance of MMEIP through song, dance, and cultural unity.
Looking for more upcoming events or past notices?
Explore our complete monthly schedules, community notices, and visual story archives.
Outreach Services Hub
1944 10 Ave SW (Inside SORCe)
Walk-in hub for Tuesday food hampers (while supplies last), daily snack bags, hot meals, winter gear, and housing outreach.
Navigation & Support Centre
428 9 Ave SE (Centre of Hope)
System navigation and referrals with Nancy, alongside SCIS Treaty Status Card renewals and free photos with Bailey.
Elders' Drop-In Centre
Temporarily Closed for Renovations
Our Elders’ Drop-In facility is temporarily closed while we prepare our newly purchased permanent sanctuary. Special feasts are posted on our calendar.
Omahkkitapioyis (The Elders' Lodge)
352 34 Ave NE (Highland Park)
Award-winning 12-suite independent living apartment residence in Highland Park featuring indoor smudging and garden spaces.
Sacred Ceremonial Space
The Confluence (750 9 Ave SE)
Dedicated indoor ceremonial space for traditional smudge, cultural reconnection, land-based teachings, and community healing.
Crescent Heights & Friendship House
Crescent Heights & Forest Lawn
Upcoming multi-unit community-owned housing developments expanding safe, culturally grounded homes across Calgary.
Administration Office
#250 - 229 11th Ave SE (Flamingo Block)
Central office for leadership, finance, and community partnerships (no walk-in client services).
