Other Sector Initiatives
The City supports the Winter Warming Bus operated by Boyle Street Community Services, which provides food, winter clothing, blankets and transportation to warming centres and shelters.
The Encampment Response Team will conduct wellness checks and only addresses high risk encampments during activations to ensure the safety of people experiencing homelessness.
All Edmonton Public Library locations and recreation facilities will be open to the public for warming purposes during regular operating hours.
Agencies serving people experiencing homelessness are accepting monetary donations, as well as donations of warm clothing and winter gear. For a list of places to donate, please see Homeward Trust's Sector Emergency Response.