Sagesse is all about empowering individuals, organizations and communities to disrupt structures of abuse.

Joined September 2012
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Support starts wherever you are. đź’ś Learn how to recognize, empathize, ask, and listen when someone is experiencing abuse through our online sessions. Build skills to show up with care. Join us: bit.ly/3Xxexal #RealTalkSagesse #PeerSupport
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Sagesse is now a member of PATHS (@pathssk), strengthening support for those impacted by domestic abuse across Saskatchewan. 🤝 Andrea Silverstone & Jodi Hartung are attending our first Advisory Committee meeting. #Sagesse #PATHS #StrongerTogether #Saskatchewan
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Sometimes support begins with simple moments of connection. Sitting together. Sharing experiences. Building community. Sagesse’s Peer Support Programs create space to feel understood and not alone. 💜 Learn more: bit.ly/3WBxmYA
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Honoured to attend the ISCCA Coronation celebrating 50 years of community, service, and advocacy 👑✨ Grateful to be one of ISCCA’s chosen charities and welcomed by such a generous community. Congratulations on 50 years! #ISCCA #Coronation50
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Ending coercive control takes more than legislation. Today, @Sagesseorg shared frontline insight with the House of Commons Justice Committee on Bill C 16, emphasizing that recognition must be paired with implementation, training, and community education. #BillC16
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The Canadian Femicide Observatory for Justice and Accountability (@CAN_Femicide) has released its annual #CallItFemicide infographic. The data shows femicide is rarely sudden and often follows identifiable patterns. Prevention is possible. femicideincanada.ca
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A heartfelt thank‑you to our amazing volunteers for representing Sagesse at the 12th Annual International Women’s Day Exhibition hosted by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Women’s Association. #InternationalWomensDay
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Today we recognize International Women’s Day and the ongoing advocacy for equality and empowerment. At Sagesse, we know that offering support, compassion, and safe spaces helps build stronger, more resilient communities. #InternationalWomensDay #IWD2026 #GiveToGain
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March is Social Work Month, and we’re celebrating the social workers who bring heart, courage, and compassion to Sagesse every day. They lead across our organization, and we’re grateful for their impact. Learn more: bit.ly/3WBxmYA #SocialWorkMonth
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On #ZeroDiscriminationDay, we honour the power of a world where everyone is free to be who they are. 💜🦋 Let’s choose empathy, courage, and a future where every person belongs. #DignityForAll #CreateBelonging #UnitedForEquality
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Huge thanks to the Canadian Progress Club – Calgary Prairie Rose for your incredible generosity and dedication to supporting women and families in our community. We’re so grateful for your partnership. 💛🌹 #PrairieRoseProgressClub
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Today is National Human Trafficking Awareness Day. Sagesse’s 20‑week peer support group, BElieve in YOU, supports those with lived or suspected experiences of sexual trafficking. Learn more: bit.ly/3TpPgfS #HumanTraffickingAwarenessDay #EndTraffickingCanada
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Winter can feel heavy, but support and real connection make it easier to carry. No one should face dark days alone. REAL Talk helps you show up for someone who’s struggling. Learn more: bit.ly/3Xxexal #realtalk
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🎉 Celebrating 40 years of strength, connection, and collective action at Sagesse! We’re grateful for supporters and partners who believe in a future free from abuse. 💜 Follow along as we share stories throughout the year. #WeAreSagesse
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We’ve grown, and so has our impact. As our work expands beyond Calgary into communities across Alberta and Saskatchewan, we’ve updated our social media identity to reflect who we are. Follow along as we grow, learn, and build safer communities together at @sagesseorg. 💜
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Carrie McManus of Sagesse joins the Life Changes Channel podcast to share practical guidance on safely supporting someone affected by domestic abuse. Episode releases Feb 13 at 9 a.m. MST: bit.ly/4qpRd9D
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Black History Month is a time to honour the leadership, resilience, and community care shaping our shared future. At Sagesse, we celebrate the strength and knowledge rooted in Black communities. #BlackHistoryMonth
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A REAL Talk participant told us, "I wish everybody had this information. I still feel so judged for what I’ve been through." We’re highlighting the power of informed support and how meaningful these conversations are. Find upcoming REAL Talk workshops: bit.ly/3Xxexal
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In 2025, our Peer Support Program created safe, peer-led spaces across Alberta for people impacted by domestic abuse to connect and continue their healing. 💜 We’re committed to expanding access for all Albertans in 2026. bit.ly/3TpPgfS #DomesticAbuseIntervention
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“REAL Talk helped our group work through tough topics on responding to abuse. I left with real ideas to support friends & family.” — 2025 Participant In 2025, REAL Talk expanded to SK! Excited for 2026. Learn more: bit.ly/3Xxexal #REALTalk #Sagesse
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