- Description
- Provides a coordinated response to address the needs of unhoused populations during extreme weather events.
Service offers:
- activation of an extreme weather response once forecasts indicate conditions of extreme heat or cold or poor air quality
Cold Weather Response includes:
- overnight shelters
- daytime services
- warming centres
- mobile warming stations
- emergency shelter shuttle: Beginning December 1 and operating from 10:30 PM until 4:00 AM, the Emergency Shelter Shuttle will run seven days per week to support persons sheltering along the LRT line. To determine the location of the Emergency Shelter Shuttle on a given night, please contact the HELP dispatch at 403-998-7388.
Affiliation: Partnered with Alpha House Society, City of Calgary, Salvation Army - Eligibility
- Yes, Service targeted to:
- view resource booklet for eligibility requirments
- Application Process
- Service Access: See below, To access service:
- between December 1, 2024 and March 31, 2025, view resource booklet for service availability
Referral Process: No
Waiting Period: No,
- Telephone
- 403-237-6456
- Fax
- 403-262-2924
- Web Site
- https://www.calgaryhomeless.com/ewr
- info@calgaryhomeless.com
- Languages
- English
- Fees
- Fee: No
Fee Reduction: No
Membership Fee: No - Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: N/A -
Other disabled access: N/A - - Topic(s)
- Agency Information
- View Agency Profile
- Last Verified On
- February 19, 2025
- Location
- Calgary
- Hours of Operation
- 24/7 -
View resource booklet for service locations and hours of operation.