Donate Essentials

When temperatures drop, basic items like hand warmers, toques, gloves, socks, water, and snacks help people stay warm, dry, and safe.

Last winter, outreach teams distributed over 102,000 essential items through Calgary’s Extreme Weather Response program, a city-wide effort to protect people from extreme cold.

80,657

hand warmers

2,707

gloves

1,415

toques

3,090

emergency blankets

1,463

balaclavas