Collective Kitchens in Edmonton

Cook inexpensive great tasting meals and meet friends at a Collective Kitchen! Collective Kitchens are groups of people who get together and cook meals together once or twice a month to have fun and save time and money while improving cooking skills. Everyone is welcome. There are kitchens that focus on cooking for families, single … Continue reading

Health Benefits for People with Low Income in Alberta

Alberta Adult Health Benefit The Alberta Adult Health Benefit program supports Albertans in low income to ensure they have access to: prescription drugs, dental services, optical services, emergency ambulance and diabetic supplies Signing up is easy. Fill out one form and mail it in. See below for more information or contact us. Print the AAHB application … Continue reading

Free Eye Exam and Prescription Glasses

Lenscrafters OneSight Through OneSight (formerly Gift of Sight), people in need who cannot afford an eye exam or prescription lenses can access a FREE eye exam and FREE prescription glasses at select Lenscrafters locations: A signed letter from a referring organization is required (e.g. from a charity where you are a client).  Recipients may obtain a new eye … Continue reading

YMCA Opportunity Fund – Get Fit for a SMALLER Fee

  The YMCA Opportunity Fund allows those who are unable to afford the full cost of membership and/or programs to access the YMCA at a reduced cost. Elligibility is determined based on a person or family having a low income, and there are ways to apply in special circumstances where you cannot prove your income. … Continue reading

Hope Mission Youth Shelter

Hope Mission Youth Shelter 9908-106 Avenue, Edmonton Alberta T5H 0N6 http://www.hopemission.com EMERGENCY SHELTER OUTREACH SERVICES SHIFT PROGRAM SUMMARY A free overnight emergency accommodation service for co-ed youth aged 16-24yrs. A team of Outreach Workers are available to serve co-ed youth aged 16-24yrs 12 hours per day, 365 days per year. A 24-hour transitional residential program … Continue reading

Boyle McCauley Health Centre

Boyle McCauley Health Centre http://www.bmhc.net 10628 – 96 Street Edmonton, AB T5H 2J2 Phone (780) 422-7333 Fax (780) 422-7343 Serves primarily the Edmonton communities of Boyle Street, McCauley and Norwood. BMHC provides crucial primary health services to those who face multiple barriers to accessing health services. These barriers include: Ethnicity Poverty Homelessness/lack of appropriate housing … Continue reading

Alberta Personal Health Card

If you have lost your Alberta Personal Health Card, follow click here to find out how to order a new one. You can order your card in a number of ways: In Person at ANY Government of Alberta Registry Agent Call 780.427.1432 [1-2 weeks for the card to arrive] Fax: 780.422.0102 [4-6 weeks for the … Continue reading

Emergency Dental Clinic [U of A]

Emergency Dental Clinic University of Alberta Hospital 2nd Foor Unit 2C1 780.407.6854 Open 7 days/week: M-F 6:45 – 10:00 p.m; Weekends and Holidays 12:45 – 4 p.m. No appointments: first come, first served. Please bring I.D. if you have it; AB Health Care Card or number; Alberta Works Health Benefits Card

BMHC Dental Services

BMHC Dental Clinic Boyle McCauley Health Centre Lower floor, 10628 – 96 Street Edmonton, Alberta T5H 2J2 http://www.bmhc.net phone: (780) 421-7333 fax: (780) 422-7343 A full range of dental services. Fees are based on a sliding scale appropriate to each client’s income, allowing fees for services to be discounted from 50% to 75%. Service area … Continue reading

SHINE Youth Clinic

SHINE Youth Clinic [Boyle McCauley Health Center; University of Alberta] 10628 – 96 St. Edmonton, AB T5H 2J2 http://www.shineclinic.ca Email: [various available on website] Phone: (780) 422-7333  A free drop-in healthcare clinic serving Edmonton’s youth ages 16-24, managed and staffed by University of Alberta Healthcare students representing 8 disciplines; Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work, … Continue reading