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Shatter The Stigma YYC Comedy Event - Proceeds to AAWEAR

Shatter The Stigma YYC Comedy Event - Proceeds to AAWEAR Dates / Times 2018-08-31 to 2018-08-31 (19:00 to 22:00) Organization And Lights Type Single Day Community The Plaza Theatre 1133 Kensington Rd NWCalgary, ABT2N 3P4 403.614.7623 Join us for Shatter the Stigma YYC - A Comedy show that will feature participants with lived experience and those who support them! Participants have completed a comedy writing workshop called "Healing Through Humour." Graduates from throughout the Province will preform stand up comedy along with a mix of up and coming and professional headliners including Damien Mac Laren, Tammy Mac (Mc Corkell), Stu Hughs and Kelly Taylor preforming. The intent of the evening is to reduce stigma and increase access to harm reduction and provide some much-needed comedic relief to those involved in this sector! Proceeds will go to AAWEAR's Provincial Peer Outreach Harm Reduction Teams. Sponsorship Opportunities Available! Thank you to the Alberta Government and Opioid Public Awareness Grants for Communities for support on this project! Harm Reduction saves lives! . Event Details. Location: The Plaza Theatre 1133 Kensington Rd NW, Calgary