Safety & Family Violence

ACWS supports 40 members operating over 50 shelters province-wide for women, children, and seniors.

Provides information on family violence and domestic violence including available programs, services, and supports.

Learn where to turn when faced with family violence or domestic violence, and know your rights and the law.

CPLEA is a not-for-profit organization committed to making the law understandable for and freely accessible to Albertans. A go-to resource for family law in Alberta. 

Information on economic independence, violence & abuse prevention and health from Inuit women across Canada.

Learn more about the signs and forms of violence in relationships, and how to help prevent and respond to it.

A shelter is more than a place to stay. It’s the first step in finding the support and services you need, no matter where you are.