The DEK Foundation

The DEK Foundation The DEK Foundation is a community-driven nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting those battling addiction in Thunder Bay.

Advocating for stronger resources and meaningful change. In memory of Dayna Elizabeth Karle, and all those we’ve lost.

Our volunteers will be out this weekend selling 50/50 tickets for the May 31st draw! Find them at:The Country Market 🌾🌷S...
05/15/2026

Our volunteers will be out this weekend selling 50/50 tickets for the May 31st draw!

Find them at:

The Country Market 🌾🌷
Saturday May 16 8am-1pm

Canadian Tire Arthur St 🧰🛞
Sunday May 17 1pm-6pm

Join us as we walk in memory of Joey Dacosta and come together to raise awareness for overdose.🗓 Saturday, May 2  🕚 11:0...
04/26/2026

Join us as we walk in memory of Joey Dacosta and come together to raise awareness for overdose.

🗓 Saturday, May 2
🕚 11:00 AM
📍 Starting at Walmart (Arthur St) to City Hall

Wear purple and walk with us 💜

04/26/2026

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04/24/2026

Yummmm 🤤 just in time for the weekend!

Smash over to Beefcake’s Burger Factory and grab the SMASH BURGER for a limited time only! $2 from every 🍔 is kindly being donated to The DEK Foundation. This will allow us to continue supporting those affected by addictions in our community 🤍

Supporting a cause has never tasted so good 😋🫶🏼

https://www.rafflebox.ca/raffle/dekPlease SHARE our 50/50 Raffle! First Draw date is May 31/26! Get your TICKETS 🎫 NOW!
04/20/2026

https://www.rafflebox.ca/raffle/dek

Please SHARE our 50/50 Raffle! First Draw date is May 31/26!

Get your TICKETS 🎫 NOW!

Join thousands of community organizations - big and small - who raise more funds for their worthy causes with Rafflebox.

Thank you to everyone who has already jumped in to support our 50/50, every $5 adds up 🎫 Excited to be OVER to $3000 in ...
04/18/2026

Thank you to everyone who has already jumped in to support our 50/50, every $5 adds up 🎫

Excited to be OVER to $3000 in our first days 💰

We sure appreciate your support ❤️

CLICK THE LINK FOR TICKETS ⬇️

https://www.rafflebox.ca/raffle/dek

https://dekfoundation.com From our Founder Carolyn Karle:A huge shoutout to Rob Mackinnon for your time, dedication, and...
04/18/2026

https://dekfoundation.com

From our Founder Carolyn Karle:
A huge shoutout to Rob Mackinnon for your time, dedication, and unwavering support from day one.
You’ve played such an important role in helping us build our brand , from posters and social media content to our brand-new website, which officially launched today. It’s been quite the journey, and I truly can’t thank you enough for your patience and commitment along the way.

Also, a big thank you to Teleco for stepping in this week and helping us bring everything together .

Appreciate everyone that has helped in any way .




💜Silence is not a sign that things are improving.
It is a sign that we are becoming accustomed to what should never be acceptable.

The Dayna Elizabeth Karle (DEK) Addiction Recovery Foundation, also known as “DEK Foundation” was founded by Carolyn Karle in June 2022. Carolyn lost her beautiful daughter, Dayna to an unintentional drug overdose on September 19, 2021. Dayna was sober for over 9 months. This tragedy empowered C...

Please SHARE our page to help us reach far and wide! We are excited to introduce our newest fellowship efforts! Monthly ...
04/18/2026

Please SHARE our page to help us reach far and wide!

We are excited to introduce our newest fellowship efforts! Monthly Coffee Meet-Ups for folks in Recovery and their people (friends, family, and the littles)💜☕️

Our goal is to foster connection in consistent, meaningful and exciting events! These events and activities allow our Team DEK family to grow new friendships and try new things for the first time, or maybe the first time sober/clean!

Stay tuned for highlights of our activities and volunteer opportunities!

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Thunder Bay, ON

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