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Why Don’t They Just Move to the City?:Understanding the Real Barriers Facing People Experiencing Homelessness in Rural Communities
“Why don’t they just move to Edmonton or Calgary? There are more services there.” It’s a question we hear often, and one that comes from a place of wanting to see solutions. But when we really listen to the stories of people experiencing homelessness in our community, we begin to understand that relocation isn’t a simple fix. It’s often not an option at all. At our shelter, we believe in keeping client voices at the centre of the conversation. Many of the people we support ha
Jan 93 min read


Understanding Myths and Misconceptions About Homelessness in Rural Alberta
Over the past year, you may have noticed more people in our town living in tents, sleeping in vehicles, or spending time downtown without...
Aug 4, 20252 min read


Homelessness: A Societal Issue, Not a Choice
Homelessness is often misunderstood as a personal failure or a choice made by individuals, but this perspective overlooks the broader system
Dec 8, 20242 min read
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