Low Vacancy Rates Definition A low vacancy rate is when only a small number of existing housing units are unoccupied leading to significant challenges
Diversion & Supportive and Affordable Housing
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Diversion Programs Definition: Diversion refers to a strategy that redirects individuals from using high-cost public services, such as emergency rooms or police intervention, toward more
Non-Owner-Occupied Land
September 25, 2025 | Need to Know Vote Housing
Non-owner occupancy is when the owner of a particular property or unit within a housing complex does not reside on the property or does not
Housing Brackets
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We’re introducing a concept we’re calling ‘housing brackets’ to shed light on the importance of housing meeting the diverse needs of Calgary’s population and help
Housing Concepts
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We’re introducing some need-to-know housing concepts to help you navigate complex housing conversations so you can vote like housing is your priority too! What is
2025 CRRA Social Housing Provider of the Year
August 20, 2025 | Alpha House News In The News News
Alpha House Honoured to be named 2025 CRRA Social Housing Provider of the Year at Annual CRRA Awards Gala By Michelle Brown We are
When to Call the HELP Team
June 16, 2025 | Alpha House News DOAP Team News
With summer just around the corner, Calgary’s social calendar is about to be packed with festivals, events, outdoor attractions, and a ton of visitors. We
John’s Sobriety Success Story
May 23, 2025 | Alpha House News Client Spotlights
John’s story is one of resilience, determination, and how a second chance can transform a life. John currently resides at Providence House, our sober-living
Inside Scoop – Volunteering at Alpha House
April 25, 2025 | Alpha House News National Event Days
Happy National Volunteer Week, Calgary! The kitchen and the laundry rooms are where you’ll find most of our volunteers, but we also have a few
Challenges of Well-Being for the Homeless Population
April 8, 2025 | Alpha House News International Event Days
In honour of World Health Day (yesterday) April 7, 2025, we’re talking about the challenges of achieving and maintaining well-being for the homeless population. “Feeling
