211 Edmonton
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Locality: Edmonton, Alberta
Phone: 2-1-1 OR 780-482-4636
Website: www.ab.211.ca
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The next while will be challenging with the new COVID-19 restrictions. Contact 211 to get connected to supports when you don't know where to turn. We're here 24/7. Dial 2-1-1 Text INFO to 211 Chat at ab.211.ca... In crisis? Call the Distress Line 780-482-4357 (HELP)
Civil society groups, including not-for-profits, charities, as well as First Nations and Metis Settlements, can submit one-time funding proposals for projects that expand their capacity to innovate and collaborate more effectively in their efforts to address social issues in our diverse communities. Apply until Jan 20, 2021. Visit https://alberta.ca/civil-society-fund.aspx for more info on eligibility and how to apply.
October 5 is International Volunteer Day, and we want to say thank you to all the volunteers that help our community. Interested in becoming a volunteer? Contact 211 or visit volunteerconnector.org for volunteer opportunities.
Today is Louis Riel Day and Métis Week! This week is devoted to commemorating the sacrifices of the Métis who continue to strive toward rights and recognition as a distinct nation. Visit Metis Nation of Alberta's website for online events and celebrations: http://albertametis.com/about/news/events/metis-week/
Are you a post-secondary student? Contact 211 to get connected to supports available both on and off campus. #HelpStartsHere
Seven ways to make kindness the norm via The Random Acts of Kindness Foundation #WorldKindnessDay Find more ideas here: https://www.randomactsofkindness.org/kindness-ideas
Are you a veteran in need of support? 211 can connect you to resources that may be able to help. When you don't know where to turn, #JustContact211. #HelpStartsHere
December 1 is World AIDS Day and also marks the start of Aboriginal AIDS Awareness Week. Get informed and reduce the stigma of HIV and AIDS. Visit hivedmonton.com or https://www.catie.ca/en/world-aids-day for more. HIV Edmonton CATIE
Earlier today, PM @JustinTrudeau expressed the importance of 211. https://youtu.be/QIDpp89r_hw?t=487 When you don't know where to turn during #COVID19, #JustContact211 to get connected to resources that can help. #mentalhealth #food #finances #employment #HelpStartsHere
Grief affects us all differently. 211 can connect you to resources that can help.
This Remembrance Day, there will be no official ceremony at City Hall. The City of Edmonton is encouraging Edmontonians to commemorate in other meaningful ways. Visit http://ow.ly/be1C50CfItq for more information.
When you don't know where to turn, #HelpStartsHere.
Today marks election day in the United States. Even though it is not our election, it still affects us. Stress and anxiety are common during elections. Here are some tips for the day. If you recognize you may need additional mental health supports, please reach out to 211 to get connected.
When you don't know where to turn, just contact 211. 211 Community Resource Specialists provide information and referrals to community, social, health, and government services. They will listen to you with compassion and kindness, then refer you to a program that fulfills your needs. No matter where you are in Alberta, what time it is, or what language you speak, help starts here.
Attend this free online event today at noon to learn more about 211
When you don't know where to turn, just contact 211. Dial 2-1-1 Text INFO to 211 Live Chat at www.ab.211.ca... Help starts here.
Edmonton Crisis Diversion Team (CDT) Who they are: 211 Edmonton partners with REACH Edmonton, Boyle Street Community Services, and Hope Mission to offer this service What they do: They are a 24/7 mobile assistance program that responds to people who are in distress and vulnerable on the streets of Edmonton.... When to call: When you see someone in a non-immediate and non-life threatening crisis who needs some support. How to contact: Dial 2-1-1 and press 3 or text INFO to 211
211 service is now available Canada-wide! The Government of Canada provided funding to United Way Centraide Canada, allowing 211 service to expand across the nation. Our service helps people navigate the complex network of government & community programs and services. Dial 2-1-1, from anywhere in Canada, 24/7, 7 days a week, in over 150 languages. Help Starts Here.
We made a lot of referrals to the EXPO Centre when it was running. Thank you to everyone who made it possible and we are looking forward to the Edmonton Convention Centre opening for people experiencing homelessness.
Things to support loved ones that may be experiencing domestic violence from Alberta Council of Women's Shelters (ACWS) When you don't know where to turn, 211 can assist you to find resources for you or a loved one. Dial 2-1-1 ... Text INFO to 211 Mobile phone Chat online at http://ab.211.ca Personal computer #HelpStartsHere See more
Make the right call when it comes to #mentalhealth.
Did you know? We have a vast collection of #resources including guides, infographics, reports, summaries on #youthmentalhealth #mentalhealth on our brand new website accessopenminds.ca Check it out! #MIAW #mentalillnessawareness #investinyouth #investinaccess
When you don't know where to turn, just contact 211. Dial 2-1-1 Text INFO to 211 Live chat at www.ab.211.ca
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