Alberta

Edmonton community organization supporting people experiencing homelessness and poverty with outreach, housing-related supports, basic-needs connections, and community services.

The Salvation Army Centre of Hope in Calgary provides emergency shelter and transitional housing supports for men experiencing homelessness, along with related community supports.

The Mustard Seed Calgary emergency shelter supports people experiencing homelessness and poverty with emergency shelter, food, clothing, hot showers, hygiene supplies, laundry, and housing-focused support.

YW Calgary provides immediate shelter and longer-term housing supports for women and families fleeing violence or facing housing instability. For urgent shelter needs, call to determine whether shelter admission is the right option.

Government of Alberta one-stop service centres intended to improve access to critical services for people experiencing homelessness, including navigation to shelter, housing, income, health, ID, and other supports depending on centre/location.

Calgary Drop-In Centre (the DI) supports vulnerable adults aged 18+ who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness with emergency shelter, food, connection, health, housing, and related support programs.

Government of Alberta hub for homelessness response, shelter access, and provincial support to agencies operating emergency and transitional homeless shelters. Includes shelter-finder information and provincial response context.

Government of Alberta elder-abuse support page directing people to support, information, and referrals through the Family Violence Info Line by phone/text at 310-1818 or online chat.

Government of Alberta 24/7 intake line to report concerns about child abuse, neglect, or child safety/well-being. If a child or anyone else is in immediate danger, call 9-1-1.

Government of Alberta financial-assistance program for eligible seniors aged 65 or older, providing monthly benefits based on income, marital/cohabitation status, and accommodation category.