Emergency Shelter and Support Services

Service offers:

• emergency shelter services including over 675 year-round emergency shelter spaces at 3 locations in Edmonton
• emergency shelter overflow - activation of additional spaces to accommodate more community members in need of shelter during periods of extreme weather (such as extreme cold or significant weather events)
• warming space during the day during extreme cold weather

Hope Mission operates the following emergency shelters on a 24 / 7 basis:

• Hope Mission Centre (275 spaces) - multiple shelters operates in this facility including gender specific shelters for those who identify as men or women, gender neutral shelter that is non-gender specific, and spaces for couples and family members
• Herb Jamieson Centre (400 spaces) - Men's Emergency Shelter
• Karis Centre (soft opening; 37 spaces) - Women's Emergency Shelter; limited support services available during soft opening
• Emergency Shelter Overflow (Hope Mission Centre; available during select times)

Shelter services offered at Hope Mission Main and Herb Jamieson facilities include:

• services for heavily intoxicated community members to stay and stabilize while under the influence of alcohol or drugs
• services for community members with mobility concerns (accessible for those using a wheelchair, cane, or walker) and / or health issues within facility's level of care
• regular emergency shelter spaces
• medical care
• housing support

• 16 years and older
• who are experiencing homelessness

• all genders
• and couples

• individuals who identify as male

• individuals who identify as female

• call for more information

• Homelessness - Homeless Shelters
• Homelessness - Transitional Housing
• Homelessness - Youth Shelters
• Housing - Transitional Housing
• Youth - Youth Shelters