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 "tutoring services and expert testimony".
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
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Statistics on Domestic Violence Services in Alberta
Emergency Services
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Safety planning
38 locations
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Crisis intervention services
36 locations
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Domestic violence education
35 locations
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Emergency shelter
34 locations
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Food and clothing
33 locations
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Danger/lethality assessment
32 locations
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Case management
29 locations
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Confidential shelter location
28 locations
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Emergency local transportation
18 locations
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Emergency cell phones
10 locations
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Safe home network
4 locations
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Mobile advocacy
2 locations
Legal and Financial Services
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Court accompaniment/advocacy
19 locations
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Assistance with orders of protection
16 locations
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Court/legal lay assistance
13 locations
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Financial empowerment training
6 locations
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Legal resource planning
5 locations
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Attorney referral for protection orders
5 locations
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Attorney referral for family court
4 locations
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Immigration services
3 locations
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Attorney referral for criminal cases
3 locations
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In-shelter financial aid
2 locations
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Legal representation
2 locations
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Legal clinics
2 locations
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Child custody services
2 locations
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Court/legal assistance by attorney
2 locations
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Expert testimony
1 locations
Counseling Services
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Shelter resident counseling
27 locations
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Non-resident counseling
23 locations
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Peer support groups
20 locations
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Counseling for friends and family
13 locations
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Counseling for batterers
7 locations
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Sexual violence support groups
5 locations
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Ritual abuse counseling
4 locations
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Substance abuse counseling
3 locations
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Incest counseling
2 locations
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Sex offender counseling
2 locations
Housing Services
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Transitional family housing
16 locations
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Transitional individual housing
12 locations
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Transportation
9 locations
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Relocation services
5 locations
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Permanent family housing
5 locations
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Alternative housing counseling
4 locations
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Permanent individual housing
4 locations
Support Services
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Goal planning assistance
32 locations
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Resources and referrals
31 locations
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Parenting skills training
20 locations
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Health and wellness programs
17 locations
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Medical accompaniment
12 locations
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Spiritual services
10 locations
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Job search/placement
8 locations
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Job skills training
7 locations
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Onsite mental health services
6 locations
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Onsite medical services
2 locations
Children's Services
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Safety planning for children
27 locations
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Child care during support groups
23 locations
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Youth counseling
16 locations
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Educational programs
15 locations
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Child development
10 locations
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Child abuse services
9 locations
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Teen activity program
8 locations
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Daycare facility
8 locations
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After school programs
5 locations
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Art/music therapy
3 locations
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School liaison
3 locations
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Onsite schooling
2 locations
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Tutoring services
1 locations
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Onsite pediatric forensic nurse exams
0 locations
Community Education Services
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Domestic violence workshops
30 programs
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Speaker's bureau
9 programs
Other
Distinctive Populations
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Prostituted persons
15 locations
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Trafficked persons
15 locations
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Trans women/men
14 locations
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Developmentally disabled
10 locations
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