If I was to offer an introduction of the 40 year history of Alpha House two important groups would stand out…the now decommissioned Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission and Calgary Police Services.

ALPHA HOUSE STATEMENT DATE: September 23, 2022 RE: Overdose Prevention Services in Calgary   Earlier this week, Alpha House notified some community members that weRead More…

DOAP Overview: The DOAP Team offers transportation and crisis support for those dealing with addiction issues. The team provides system navigation, and addiction and housingRead More…

Q&A: Trevor G. on Inspiration and the Connection Between Art & Spirit Sound Artist, Illustrator, Painter, and client of  Alpha House Society’s Detox Program, TrevorRead More…

Housing Outreach Alpha House’s newest program is no longer a pilot project. Thanks to funding through the Calgary Homeless Foundation, our Housing Outreach Program hasRead More…

Look to this day. For it is life, The very life of life. In its brief course lie all The realities and verities of existence,Read More…

A Day with Our DOAP Transit Team The DOAP Transit (Downtown Outreach Addictions Partnership Transit) team is a partnership between Alpha House Society and CalgaryRead More…

Harvey has just moved into Alpha House’s Permanent-Supportive Housing Program in Sunnyside; Aurora House. He’s from the Siksika Nation just outside of Calgary and firstRead More…

WELCOME Thank you for your interest in Alpha House and our work with vulnerable individuals in southern Alberta. We are a trusted non-profit agency thatRead More…

INDIGENOUS PROGRAMMING TO BENEFIT FROM GOLF TOURNAMENT Tom Jackson spearheads Alpha House fundraiser   CALGARY, AB – On Monday, August 16, Alpha House will holdRead More…

In the homeless-serving sector, we operate on a principle of Housing First. Housing First means providing affordable, supportive housing to individuals/families experiencing homelessness as quicklyRead More…