The Calgary Women’s Emergency Shelter is focused on ending family violence and abuse in the lives of women, children, youth and men. “Taking a Stand Against Family Violence and Abuse” in the community for more than 45 years, the agency has helped close to

230,000

individuals build safe lives and healthy relationships.

Although the Emergency Shelter is the cornerstone of the organization, it is “More than a Shelter”, providing a number of innovative safety, prevention and healing programs which support individuals and families, and engages the community in dialogue about family violence and abuse.