The 12th Annual Alberta Adolescent Recovery Centre (AARC) Benefit Miracle Gala was miraculous indeed. That more than $1 million was raised at the SRO event. This night is a shining example of the support AARC enjoys from its legions of fans.
Fall Donor Night 2008
November 2nd, 2008 - Calgary Sun
Generous AARC Donors Lauded
The Alberta Adolescent Recovery Centre (AARC) recently held its fall Annual Donor Appreciation night. The evening highlighted the Mayor's Excellence Award and the importance of the relationship between the Calgary Board of Education (CBE) and AARC.
Tournament of Miracles Golf 2008
August, 2008 - Calgary Herald
Golfers drive for a miracle
The afternoon of golf at Heritage Pointe Golf Club saw 200 golfers show their support for AARC.
Miracle Gala 2008
June 1st, 2008 - Calgary Herald
Miracle Gala raises $1.5 M for teens.
Alberta teens were given more than a second chance when the Alberta Adolescent Recovery Centre raised more than $1.5 million dollars at the 11th annual Making Miracles Happen Gala Benefit.
Miracle Gala 2008
June 1st, 2008 - Calgary Sun
Event helps make miracles happen
Making miracles happen as the Gala was so aptly named was SRO with more than 800 people in attendance.
Spring Donor Night 2008
March 16th, 2008 - Calgary Sun
Plenty to be thankful for
More than 300 guests were in attendance at the spring Donor Appreciation night and witnessed the official naming of AARC's two facilities - the Ann McCaig Centre in honour of Board Chair Ann McCaig and the new Markin Centre in honour of Allan Markin's gift to the 2004 Recovering Teens Celebrating Miracles (capital campaign).
Media
Experts in Addiction Running time 2 min, 21 sec
Dr. Raju Hajela, Physician, international speaker and consultant on addiction medicine.As a prominent physician, speaker and consultant on addiction medicine, occupational health and chronic pain, Dr Raju Hajela has held leadership positions in medical organizations nationally and internationally. His lectures and workshops have been delivered worldwide to professionals, corporations, government, community organizations and to the general public on health and well-being.
Dr. Lori Hogg, Psychiatrist and Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
She specializes is in child and adolescent psychiatry and psychiatric concerns of intellectually and developmentally disabled adolescents and adults. Dr. Hogg is a Clinical Lecturer, University of Calgary, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry.
From Darkness to Light
Running time 8 min, 10 sec
Click to watch the video detailing Ranjene's personal journey through drug addiction and the drug treatment system.
Straight Talk - AARC
Running time 5 min, 13 sec
Click to watch a video outlining how AARC works with the drug addict, and his/her family.
Straight Talk - Alcohol
Running time 3 min, 12 sec
Click to watch a video detailing the effect alcohol has on teens.
