Wings of Providence Second Stage Shelter

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WINGS stands for Women in Need Growing Stronger. We are a non-profit organization supporting women with children who have experienced family violence.

Home Next Door

Long-term, affordable housing for women and their children as they go on to lead healthy, productive, independent lives, free from violence.

Rocky Forest Daycare

In order for the residents to return to work or school, WINGS provides a fully licensed, pre-accredited child care facility on-site at our Home Next Door.

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Our Story

Founded in 1986, Wings of Providence is committed to breaking the cycle of violence against women.

Our Story

Founded in 1986, Wings of Providence is committed to breaking the cycle of violence against women.

Our Supporters

Every contribution helps transform the lives of the women and children at WINGS. Read more about our many supporters.

Our Supporters

Every contribution helps transform the lives of the women and children at WINGS. Read more about our many supporters.

Wings of Providence offers
transitional programs and
indepedent living

Nest Egg Club

WINGS continues to plan for the future by building an endowment fund through the Edmonton Community Foundation.

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View photos of our WINGS facilities, special events and volunteers. See the difference we are making together.

If you are in immediate danger, call 9-1-1
WINGS does not have a crisis line.

For 24 hour crisis information, call
1-866-331-3933 toll free and you will automatically be directed to a shelter in your area.

For more help, see our list of hotlines.

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Women and children need a home
of their own to continue on the
path of independence,
and to be free from their abusers.

24-Hour Emergency Numbers

Police & Ambulance	911
Edmonton Family Violence Support Network (Within Edmonton and Surrounding area)	211
Edmonton Support Network (Outside of Edmonton)	780-482-4636
Government of Alberta Family Violence Info Line	780-310-1818
Alberta Council of Women’s Shelters (ACWS)	1-866-331-3933
Support Network Distress Line	780-482-4357
Edmonton Sexual Assault Centre	780-423-4121
Emergency Social Services	780-427-3390
Edmonton & Region Child and Family Services	780-427-2250
Kids Help Line	1-800-668-6868
Child Abuse Hot Line	1-800-387-5437
Salvation Army Teen Support Line	780-428-8336

Emergency Shelters Specific to Family Violence

A Safe Place	780-464-7233
Lurana Shelter	780-424-5875
WIN House	780-479-0058
Youth Emergency Shelter	780-468-7070
La Salle Shelter	780-391-3167

Other Emergency Accommodations

Kids Kottage	780-944-2888
HOPE Mission	780-422-2018
Women’s Emergency Accommodation Centre	780-423-5302

*this is not a comprehensive listing of all services, nor does inclusion represent endorsement of services