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Central Alberta Service Providers
49th Street Emergency Shelter
4633 49th Street
Red Deer, AB T4N 1T4
Phone: 403.342.6500
24 Hour Crisis Line: 403.341.3190
Text Crisis Line: 403.358.1517
We offer a safe place to stay with supportive staff who can help you figure things out and get pointed in the right direction. Your safety is our number one priority, and we want to make sure you have the support you need to move into a better situation.
Whether you are facing abuse, addiction, neglect, loss, mental health concerns, or other problems, you can reach out to us. We’re not here to judge you, we want to help. 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, any day of the year.
Alberta Health Services: Addiction Counselling and Prevention Services
#104 4920 51st. St.
Red Deer
403-340-5274
Provides confidential counselling, treatment, information and referrals to individuals who have substance and/or gambling related concerns. Residential youth detox offers voluntary detox services for youth 17 and under to safely withdraw from drugs and/or alcohol for up to 10 days.
Alberta Health Services: Community Addiction and Mental Health
4733 49th St.
Red Deer
403-340-5466
Provide mental health consultation, assessment and treatment services to persons experiencing significant emotional and mental health difficulties.
Catholic Social Services
5104 48th Ave.
Red Deer
403-347-8844
Website: https://www.cssalberta.ca/
Grief and anger management groups and counselling. Individual, family and couple counselling. FASD Community Outreach Program provides advocacy and support for children and families impacted by FASD.
Central Alberta Refugee Effort (CARE)
#202 5000 Gaetz Ave
Red Deer
403-346-8818
Website: http://immigrant-centre.ca/
Offers English as a Second Language (ESL) classes, interpreters, assist newcomers in transitioning to life in Alberta.
Central Alberta Child and Family Services Authority (CFSA)
#108 4920 51st St.
Red Deer
403-340-5400
Website: www.centralalbertacfsa.gov.ab.ca
Provides supportive services to children and families. Youth services provides services to youth who are in need of protection.
Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre
304 – 4820 50 Ave,
Red Deer, AB T4N 4A4
587-272-2233
Website: www.centralalbertacac.ca
Child Advocacy Centres (CACs) and Child Youth Advocacy Centres (CYACs) prioritize the needs of abused or neglected children. They provide assistance and a safe, comfortable environment to children, youth, and their families.
Central Alberta Sexual Assault Support Centre
#A201- 5212 48th St.
Red Deer
403-340-1124
Website: https://casasc.ca/
Support provided for female and male victims of recent and past sexual assaults, counselling for family and friends who support the victim, accompany individuals to medical appointments, police services, court.
Central Alberta Women's Emergency Shelter
Local: 1-403-346-5643
Toll Free: 1-888-346-5643
Crisis Textline: 1-403-506-0485
Website: https://cawes.com/
The Central Alberta Women’s Emergency Shelter offers safe refuge, personal counseling, and community support for families experiencing family violence. Every year, we meet nearly 3,000 people who have made the brave step towards a life free from violence.
Family Services of Central Alberta (FSCA)
5409 50th Ave.
Red Deer
403-343-6400
Website: https://fsca.ca/
Home visitation and outreach services. Various programs for children and youth (ex. Kids Matter- self esteem).
Kid's Help Phone
Webpage: kidshelpphone.ca
1-800-668-6868
Confidential online (text) or phone call for youth to access for support.
Kidsport Red Deer
5121 47th St.
Red Deer
403-347-1000
Website:https://kidsportcanada.ca/alberta/red-deer/
Ages: 5-18
Assistance with registration costs (up to $200/calendar year) to help a youth join a sport.
Outreach Centre
4101 – 54 Avenue,
Red Deer, AB T4N 7G3
403-347-2480
Website: https://theoutreachcentre.org/
If you are in Central Alberta, and experiencing the effects of domestic violence, suicide, homelessness, and the effects of poverty – we have services for you. We strive to create a safe environment for people and their supports.
Red Deer Native Friendship Society
Address: 4808 51 Avenue
Red Deer, Alberta T4N 4H3
Phone: 403.340.0020
Email: friendship@rdnfs.com
Webpage: https://rdnfs.com/
The Friendship Centre provides cultural programs and services in health, social services, family preservation and traditional parenting, housing support, education, and cultural connections for all people of all age groups.
Street Ties Youth Outreach
Address: 4928-51 Street
Red Deer, Alberta T4N 2A7
Phone: 403-340-8995
Webpage: Street Ties Youth Outreach (Vantage Community Services)
At the drop-in centre, two youth outreach workers and a program coordinator build relationships by providing crisis counselling and a wide range of supports. These include both practical supports such as access to showers, food, and clothing, and educational supports such as resume writing and job search help.
Suicide Information & Education Services- Centre for Suicide Prevention
Suite D 4808 51st Ave
Red Deer
403-342-4966
Provides referrals and resources to those in need.
Teen and Young Adult Sexual Health Clinic
4755 49th St.
Red Deer
403-346-8336(TEEN)
Sexuality information.
The Mustard Seed
6002 54 Ave
Red Deer, AB T4N 4M8
Phone: 403.347.1844
Email: InfoRedDeer@theseed.ca
Webpage: https://theseed.ca/
The Mustard Seed is a safe and supportive place where people experiencing problems associated with poverty and homelessness can have their physical needs met in the short term, but also begin to heal and grow mentally, emotionally, and spiritually for a better life down the road.
Youth HQ
4633 49th Street
Red Deer, AB T4N 1T4
Phone: 403.342.6500
Webpage: www.youthhq.ca
Youth HQ empowers youth by fostering a community of support. Our network seeks to instill young people with confidence in their unique identities and abilities, while providing safe environments to learn and grow.