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Support Groups (Edmonton) Alano Club Provides a gathering and meeting place for AA members and their friends and family. Offers a coffee shop and social activities. Address: 10728 124 Street NW, Edmonton, AB, T5M 0H1 Telephone: 780-423-1807 Fax: 780-451-1807 Provides help for families of alcoholics. Address: PO Box 1375, Edmonton, AB, T5J 2N2 Telephone: 780-433-1818 (24/7) Toll Free: 1-888-4ALANON (425-2666) (24/7) Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission (AADAC) Helps Albertans achieve lives free from the abuse of alcohol, other drugs, and gambling. See website for other locations. Address: Corporate Office 6 Floor, 10909 Jasper Avenue, Edmonton, AB, T5J 3M9 Telephone: 780-427-2736 Fax: 780-427-4180 Alberta Association of Sexual Assault Centres (AASAC) Mission is to effect change by collectively advocating for quality services and justice for victims of sexual violence and the community. Address: 9412 91 Street, Edmonton, AB, T6C 3P4 Telephone: 780-461-2009 E-Mail: aasac@telus.net Non-profit organizations whose mandate is “to improve the quality of life for all seniors in Alberta.” Encourages and enhances active participation of the elderly and increases understanding of the impact of aging on both individuals and society. Offers Senior Friendly program which provides guidelines for service agencies to become accessible to elderly people. Has volunteer opportunities. Address: 210 - 14964 121A Avenue, Edmonton, AB, T5V 1A3 Telephone: 780-423-7781 Toll Free: 1-888-423-9666 Fax: 780-425-9246 E-Mail: info@acaging.ca Offers a 12 step support group for addicts and recovering addicts dealing with crystal meth addiction. Also will support family members that are supporting someone with drug addiction. Address: Keep It Simple Club, 11720 82 Street, Edmonton, AB, T5B 2W1 Telephone: 780-488-0036 Corry-hotline 780-297-9285 Cell 780-471-4705 KIS Club Fax: 780-488-8821 E-Mail: dontmetharound101@yahoo.ca Edmonton Area Narcotics Anonymous Offers addicts a way to live drug-free through a 12-step support program. Makes public awareness presentations to schools, community groups, hospitals, etc. Address: Public Relations Committee, 615-7 Sir Winston Churchill Square Edmonton, AB, T5J 2V5 Telephone: 780-421-4429 Emotions Anonymous - 12 Steps to a New Way of Life Strives to help people become well emotionally and to live with unsolved problems; to help people cope better with life's issues. Telephone: 780-436-2951 (South Edmonton Support Group Gam-Anon - Edmonton Area An anonymous fellowship for spouses, adult children, family and friends whose lives have been affected by someone with a gambling problem. Telephone: 780-465-7066 Anne 780-463-0892 Gamblers Anonymous Information Hotline Offers a safe environment to persons suffering from the effects of alcohol and other drugs. Provides non-medical detoxification services where clients are assessed, supported, and monitored during the withdrawal process. Provides a supervised overnight shelter for those under the influence of alcohol and/or other drugs. Provides information and referral facilities, treatment centres, and self-help groups. Address: 10015 105A Avenue, Edmonton, AB, T5H 0M5 Telephone: 780-424-8335 Fax: 780-426-1203 E-Mail: admin@gspady.ab.ca Provides support, advocacy, counselling, and education to those infected or affected by HIV/AIDS. Maintains a resource centre. Operates a needle exchange site. Has volunteer opportunities. Address: 300 11456 Jasper Avenue, Edmonton, AB, T5K 0M1 Telephone: 780-488-5742 Fax: 780-488-3735 E-Mail: reception@hivedmonton.com Provides a homelike residential facility from which recovering cross-addicted and alcoholic adult males re-enter society sober, successful and self-reliant. Address: 11229 100 Avenue, Edmonton, AB, T5K 0J1 Telephone: 780-488-1160 Fax: 780-488-5984 E-Mail: jellinek@shaw.ca Living Positive: through Positive Living Society Advocates for people living with HIV in matters relating to HIV. Offers support to people who have tested positive for HIV and their friends/families. Services include peer support, public education, and awareness. Has volunteer opportunities. Address: 50-9912 106 Street, Edmonton, AB, T5K 1C5 Telephone: 780-488-5768 (Collect calls accepted) Fax: 780-702-8211 E-Mail: info@edmlivingpositive.ca Provides support and recovery groups and counselling for individuals who have been emotionally, physically or sexually abused. Offers 12-16 week closed groups for adults survivors of sexual or other abuse; mental health issues support group; spiritual advice. Has volunteer opportunities. Address: 8318 104 Street, Edmonton, AB Mailing Address: PO Box 4400, Edmonton, AB, T6E 4T5 Telephone: 780-435-0202 Fax: 780-433-6286 E-Mail: cheryl@marshillcentre.com Prostitution Awareness and Action Foundation of Edmonton (PAAFE) Works to reduce harm and create long term solutions to prositution. Offers Prositution Offender Program (John School), grants, public awareness and education, community initiatives, C.O.A.R.S.E. Diversion Project and Mentorship Program, and Breaking Down Barriers Research Action Project. Has volunteer opportunities. Address: PO Box 11471, Edmonton, AB, T5J 2K6 Telephone: 780-471-6137 Fax: 780-471-6237 E-Mail: peers@paafe.org Sexual Assault Centre of Edmonton Operates a 24 hr crisis line, counselling for individuals and groups, both male and female from the age of 3 and up. Offers public education presentations. Has volunteer opportunities. Address: 205-14964 121A Avenue, Edmonton, AB, T5V 1A3 Telephone: 780-423-4102 Administration 780-423-4102 24/7 Crisis line Toll-Free: collect calls accepted Fax: 780-421-8734 E-Mail: info@sace.ab.ca Assists women/men in recovering from the use of any substance/addiction through discovery of self, learning new self-enhanced behaviour and positive thinking. Telephone: 780-459-8689 E-Mail: admin@thesupportnetwork.com |
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