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Alberta Domestic Violence Help, Programs and Statistics
There are 50 organizations in Alberta that provide domestic violence services at some level. A total of 42 organizations have provided complete information about their program to this site for a statewide completion rate of 84%. These programs can be found in 31 different cities.
Click on any of the 31 cities below to learn about the programs in these areas. You’ll also see information further below on categories of service offered in Alberta, and within each category you’ll find the individual services within that category.
The most common category of service in Alberta – based on the likelihood of each program to offer all the services within a category – is "emergency services", while the least common category of service is "housing services".
The two most common individual services within any category of service in Alberta are "safety planning and crisis intervention services" while the two least common services are "court/legal assistance by attorney and onsite schooling".
Spanish is spoken at 2% of the organizations. The third most common language after English and Spanish is German at 2% of the organizations. Demographically, the organizations are mostly like to be equipped to serve Women .
Alberta Cities with Domestic Violence Programs
- Banff
- Brooks
- Calgary
- Camrose
- Cochrane
- Cold Lake
- Edmonton
- Enilda
- Fairview
- Fort Mcmurray
- Grande Cache
- Grande Prairie
- High Level
- High River
- Hinton
- Lac La Biche
- Lethbridge
- Maskwacis
- Medicine Hat
- Morinville
- Morley
- Peace River
- Pincher Creek
- Red Deer
- Rocky Mountain House
- Sherwood Park
- Slave Lake
- St. Albert
- St. Paul
- Strathmore
- Taber
- Wabasca
- Whitecourt
Statistics on Domestic Violence Services in Alberta
Emergency Services
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Safety planning38 locations
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Crisis intervention services36 locations
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Domestic violence education35 locations
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Emergency shelter35 locations
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Food and clothing33 locations
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Danger/lethality assessment33 locations
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Case management29 locations
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Confidential shelter location28 locations
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Emergency local transportation17 locations
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Emergency cell phones9 locations
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Safe home network3 locations
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Mobile advocacy2 locations
Legal and Financial Services
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Court accompaniment/advocacy19 locations
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Assistance with orders of protection16 locations
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Court/legal lay assistance13 locations
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Financial empowerment training6 locations
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Legal resource planning5 locations
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Attorney referral for protection orders5 locations
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Attorney referral for family court4 locations
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Attorney referral for criminal cases3 locations
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Immigration services2 locations
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In-shelter financial aid2 locations
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Legal representation2 locations
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Legal clinics2 locations
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Child custody services2 locations
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Court/legal assistance by attorney1 locations
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Expert testimony0 locations
Counseling Services
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Shelter resident counseling27 locations
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Non-resident counseling24 locations
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Peer support groups20 locations
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Counseling for friends and family13 locations
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Counseling for batterers7 locations
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Ritual abuse counseling4 locations
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Sexual violence support groups4 locations
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Substance abuse counseling3 locations
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Incest counseling2 locations
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Sex offender counseling2 locations
Housing Services
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Transitional family housing16 locations
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Transitional individual housing12 locations
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Transportation9 locations
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Relocation services5 locations
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Permanent family housing5 locations
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Alternative housing counseling4 locations
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Permanent individual housing4 locations
Support Services
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Goal planning assistance32 locations
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Resources and referrals31 locations
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Parenting skills training21 locations
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Pet Shelter20 locations
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Health and wellness programs17 locations
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Spiritual services11 locations
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Medical accompaniment11 locations
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Job search/placement8 locations
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Onsite mental health services6 locations
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Job skills training6 locations
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Onsite medical services2 locations
Children's Services
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Safety planning for children28 locations
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Child care during support groups23 locations
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Youth counseling16 locations
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Educational programs15 locations
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Child development10 locations
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Teen activity program8 locations
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Child abuse services8 locations
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Daycare facility8 locations
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Summer camp5 locations
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After school programs5 locations
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Art/music therapy3 locations
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School liaison3 locations
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Pet therapy2 locations
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Onsite schooling1 locations
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Tutoring services1 locations
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Onsite pediatric forensic nurse exams0 locations
Community Education Services
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Domestic violence workshops30 programs
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Speaker's bureau9 programs
Other
Languages
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English32 locations
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French6 locations
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German1 locations
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Tagalog1 locations
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Spanish1 locations
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Italian1 locations
Populations Served
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Women41 locations
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Families35 locations
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Individuals33 locations
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Teens26 locations
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Elderly18 locations
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Non-Binary9 locations
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Men9 locations
Distinctive Populations
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LGBTQ18 locations
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Rural17 locations
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Immigrant17 locations
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Prostituted persons15 locations
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Trafficked persons15 locations
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Trans women/men14 locations
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Military10 locations
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Disabled10 locations
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Developmentally disabled10 locations
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Deaf8 locations