Are you or someone you know in need of support?
We offer an Outreach program (available year-round) and an Emergency Winter Shelter (seasonally operated) to provide support to individuals who are unhoused and housing insecure within the Bow Valley.
To access support:
Call us at (403) 493-3771: Our team monitors phone calls and emails daily up until 7 PM. If you reach our voicemail, please leave a message and we will be in touch within 24 hours.
Email: outreach@bowvalleyshelter.ca
Emergency Winter Shelter
Opening Date: November 1st, 2024
Check In: 9:30 PM to 11:30 PM
Check Out: 9:00 AM
Location: Scout Hall, Canmore, AB
First-come-first serve, maximum capacity of 8 beds
For the first time, HSBV has created a three-year strategic plan, covering the period from 2025 to 2027. This Board approved plan outlines five key priorities, along with strategies and expected outcomes for each. Curious to learn more? Click below!
3-Year Strategic Plan
Curious to learn more about what we’ve been up to this past year?
Check out our Annual Report for organizational updates, details around the Emergency Winter Shelter and Outreach Program respectively, and a look at what’s to come for HSBV.
We highlight our generous donors, funders, and key partners that fuel our work and allow us to offer critical programs that not only support those who are unhoused or housing insecure within the Bow Valley, but also fill a gap in the local system of care.
2023/2024 Annual Report
CNOY 2025 Fundraiser
We had such a fantastic turnout at this year’s Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser on February 22, 2025 with 181 walkers, 26 teams and 33 volunteers! We are sincerely grateful to have reached 88% of our fundraising goal, all thanks to the generosity and support from our event sponsors, walkers and donors.
Save the date for next year: February 28, 2026!
Canmore, AB
