Alberta commits $16 million to expand family violence support services across province
The funding will allow family violence agencies to expand beyond traditional shelter models and offer more diverse support services.
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Family violence agencies across Alberta will soon be able to apply for new provincial funding aimed at expanding services beyond the traditional shelter model.
The $16 million commitment represents a significant expansion in how the province supports survivors of family violence, moving away from a shelter-focused approach to a broader range of services and interventions.
The facts
How much is Alberta investing in family violence support services?
$16 million has been committed by Alberta to expand family violence support services across the province.
What types of services will the funding support?
The funding will allow family violence agencies to expand beyond traditional shelter models and offer more diverse support services across Alberta.