Electronic Update Request For Service - Emergency Shelter and Support Services

Electronic Update Request - Service Profile : Emergency Shelter and Support Services

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Emergency Shelter & Support Services (Misspelled)
Women's Emergency Shelter (Other)
Intoxification Centre (Previous)
CarePoint Wellness Centre Pet Shelter (Misspelled)
Intox Emergency Centre (Previous)
Intox Emergency Center (Misspelled)
Karis Center (Misspelled)
Care Point Wellness Centre (Misspelled)
CarePoint Wellness Center (Misspelled)
Care Point Wellness Center (Misspelled)
Hope Mission Centre (Other)
Warming Shelter (Other)
Herb Jamieson Centre (Other)
Men's Emergency Shelter (Other)
Short Term Housing for Men (Other)
CarePoint Wellness Centre (Other)
Karis Centre (Other)

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Service offers:
<ul>
<li>emergency shelter services including over 675 year-round, 24/7 emergency shelter spaces at 4 locations in Edmonton including&nbsp;Bruce Reith Centre,&nbsp;Herb Jamieson Centre,&nbsp;CarePoint Wellness Centre, and&nbsp;Karis Centre</li>
<li>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)</li>
<li>warming space during the day during extreme cold weather</li>
</ul>
Bruce Reith Centre includes:
<ul>
<li>275 spaces across multiple shelters that operate in this facility</li>
<li>gender specific shelters for those who identify as men or women</li>
<li>gender neutral shelter that is non-gender specific</li>
<li>spaces for couples and family members</li>
<li>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</li>
<li>meals</li>
<li>hygiene and laundry</li>
<li>health services, identification (ID) services, housing support, and income support navigation</li>
<li>Community Hub - 100 daytime spaces</li>
</ul>
Herb Jamieson Centre includes:
<ul>
<li>400 spaces</li>
<li>Men's Emergency Shelter</li>
<li>services for heavily intoxicated community members to stay and stabilize while under the influence of alcohol or drugs</li>
<li>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</li>
<li>medical care and housing support</li>
</ul>
CarePoint Wellness Centre includes:
<ul>
<li>124 spaces</li>
<li>shelter spaces for any gender</li>
<li>designated spaces for couples and individuals who identify as gender neutral, men, and women</li>
<li>shelter and supports&nbsp;for refugees / newcomers to Canada</li>
<li>meals / nutrition</li>
<li>daytime space (tables, chairs)</li>
<li>storage</li>
<li>hygiene services (showers, laundry, clothing, and supplies)</li>
<li>phone / computer / internet access</li>
<li>low mobility accessible</li>
<li>men&rsquo;s washroom, women&rsquo;s washroom, gender neutral shower stalls, and 1 gender neutral and barrier free washroom and shower</li>
<li>semi-private spaces with partitions between bunk beds</li>
<li>wrap-around supports</li>
<li>specific supports on site for refugees / newcomers to Canada who are experiencing homelessness including dedicated staff on-site during business hours to support people with immigration services and documentation</li>
<li>20 spaces designated for community members with pets</li>
</ul>
Karis Centre includes:
<ul>
<li>84 spaces</li>
<li>Women's Emergency Shelter</li>
<li>spaces for women, including those with health, mobility, or addiction challenges</li>
<li>access to laundry services during daytime hours</li>
<li>basic necessities such as clothing, footwear, and hygiene supplies</li>
<li>access to showers on a 24 / 7 basis</li>
<li>phone services during daytime hours</li>
<li>access to a range of safe storage options for personal items</li>
<li>support for women with mobility challenges, including a barrier-free washroom and shower</li>
<li>daytime community hub - daytime supports such as meals and nutrition, hygiene services, social supports, and more</li>
<li>social work, diversion, and housing services</li>
<li>identification services</li>
<li>health services including support with health emergencies on site, connections and referrals to addiction treatment options, clinic events, medication assistance, nursing clinic, and health promotion support and resources</li>
</ul>

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CarePoint Wellness Centre

Edmonton 10302 107 Street

Herb Jamieson Centre

Hope Mission Main / Bruce Reith Centre

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