Transitional Housing

YW Calgary


Description
Provides housing and support for women in transition or crisis.

Service offers:

  • affordable and safe housing women experiencing or at risk of homelessness, or fleeing violence
  • housing for women experiencing challenges with mental health, addictions or other barriers
  • emergency beds where clients can stay up to 14 days at no cost
  • advocacy, counselling and referrals
  • opportunities to transition into permanent housing
Eligibility
Yes, Service targeted to
  • women experiencing or at risk of homelessness
  • women experiencing challenges with mental health, addictions, or other barriers
  • women leaving abuse
Application Process
Service Access: Telephone Information Line, To access service
  • call to speak with intake coordinator
  • visit website for details

Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: Yes,

Wait times vary and depend on housing availability. Contact for details.


Telephone
403-263-1550
Web Site
https://www.ywcalgary.ca/programs/transitional-shelter
Email
THGeneral@ywcalgary.ca
Languages
English - Interpretation services available. Contact for details.
Fees
Fee: Yes,

Service fees for housing vary. No cost for emergency 2 week stays. Contact for details.




Fee Reduction: No


Membership Fee: Yes,

Annual membership fees vary. Contact for details.




Accessibility
Wheelchair access: N/A -
Other disabled access: N/A -
Topic(s)
Agency Information
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Last Verified On
January 6, 2025
Hours of Operation

Case Managers available 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM. Alberta Works, Human Services Education and Employment sessions are on Wednesday at 10:00 AM.