Roots Youth Shelter
McMan Youth, Family, and Community Services Association of Southeast Alberta
- Description
- Provides a shelter for youth.
Service offers:
- 3 bedrooms and 1 emergency couch/bed that is used in case of emergency/overflow
- safe, short-term shelter accommodations for youth with the intent to support them to return home or move into permanent housing
- support for youth staying at the shelter through promoting stability, physical and emotional health and well-being, and connection to community resources
- the option to connect with a Family and Natural Supports Worker to rebuild and/or strengthen relationships within a family dynamic or natural supports that are in place for the youth
Key Provider: youth workers (including social workers, child and youth care counselors, etc.) - Eligibility
- Yes, Service targeted to youth:
- 12 to 17 years
- Application Process
- Service Access: See below, To access service:
- call to make an appointment
- drop-in or self-refer
- professional referrals are welcome
Referral Process: No
Waiting Period: Yes,Waitlist period depends on the demand for shelter access, and collaboration with other placement options. Contact for information.
- Telephone
- 403-866-7482
- Web Site
- https://www.mcmansouth.ca/roots-youth-shelter
- rootsyouthshelter@mcmansouth.ca
- Languages
- English
- Fees
- Fee: No
Fee Reduction: No
Membership Fee: No - Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: No -
Other disabled access: No - - Topic(s)
- Agency Information
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- Last Verified On
- February 6, 2025
- Address
- 250 2 Street SE
Medicine Hat, AB, T1A 0B9
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- 24/7
