Research & Reports Annual Shelter Data Releases, Brochures & Fact Sheets, Position Statements & Briefs, Workforce Surveys, Annual Reports and more. Online Courses ACWS offers online courses, ranging in topics to support skill-building in the violence prevention and sheltering sector and beyond. Donate Today There is hope to change the culture that supports gender-based violence. We need your help to do this. Donate today. Find a ShelterYou have a right to live without fear, hurt, abuse and violence. Find a shelter or call our confidential and 24 hr. hotline at 1-866-331-3933 to speak with someone at a shelter near you. If you are in immediate danger, call 911. All Shelters Sage Seniors Safe House Edmonton, AB Sage’s Seniors Safe House provides temporary housing for men and... Discovery House Calgary, AB Discovery House supports women with children (including pregnant women) who... Safe Home High Level, AB Helping women and children dealing with family violence or in... The Brenda Strafford Foundation’s Heart Home Network Calgary, AB We support people at risk who have experienced family violence... Musasa House Medicine Hat, AB Musasa House is a second stage shelter program for families... Julietta’s Place Red Deer, AB Julietta’s Place is a housing option for women and children... Find 2SLGBTQ+ Community Resources Resources for organizations to support inclusive services for members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community, developed by the Blueprint Project's 2SLGBTQ+ Community of Practice. Get Resources Journey to Reconciliation The Alberta Council of Women’s Shelters is committed to reconciliation with Indigenous peoples, and the safety of Indigenous women, their families and their communities. We are dedicated to ensuring that Indigenous voices are heard, considered, and inform decision-making processes at ACWS. ACWS will never simply make statements about reconciliation. We will take action. See More
