Maskokamik Shelter

Wihcihaw Maskokamik Society

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Description
Offers emergency shelter spaces to unhoused individuals in Edmonton and area.

Service offers:

  • an emergency shelter with 100 spaces (guests do not have to leave during the day)

Includes:

  • 10 of the 100 spaces designated for individuals with low mobility
  • laundry
  • accessible washrooms / showers
  • 3 meals and an evening snack
  • cultural supports
  • housing supports
  • Mint Pharmacy on-site access
  • medical staff
  • referrals to treatment and programs

Does not offer drop-in services. Services listed are for guests that have completed intake.


Affiliation: Non-profit society of Enoch Cree Nation
Key Provider: cultural staff, Knowledge Keepers, support workers
Eligibility
Yes, Service targeted to individuals:
  • 18 years and older
  • who are unhoused
Couples welcome but spaces are separated based on gender.
Application Process
Service Access: Walk-in / Drop In Service, To access service:
  • drop in for intake
  • call for more information or current capacity
It is recommended to call beforehand to ensure there is space. Note that spaces cannot be held as the shelter is first come first served. Guests do not have to leave in the morning and can come and go during the day. If intending to stay another night, guests will have to let staff know when signing out and then be back by curfew, otherwise the space will be released to community.
Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: No,
Telephone
587-525-8222
Languages
English - Knowledge Keepers may be versed in Cree.
Fees
Fee: No


Fee Reduction: No


Membership Fee: No


Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: Yes - Includes:
  • low mobility accessible washrooms and showers
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Last Verified On
March 7, 2024
Address
11845 Wayne Gretzky Drive NW
Edmonton, AB, T5B 4R4
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Hours of Operation
24/7 -

Intake can be completed 24/7, as long as there is available space. Curfew is 10:00 PM (guests staying the night again have to be back by this time or the space will be released to community). 

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