Programs

PROGRAMS

We have an array of programming for families and individual adults.
Our drop-in space is open Monday to Friday 8:30am-4:00pm (Wednesdays we are open until 8:00pm). Come join us for a cup of coffee and a snack!
Additional Services are offered by appointment or by registering.
For more information select your program of choice below or call (780) 478-5022 for more details.

Programs at Amity House

Drop-in

Fax / Scan / Print / Photocopy

Come in and one of our staff will be more than happy to help you fax a document, scan a document to your email, photocopy documents or assist you in printing.

* Please note: there is a maximum of 10 pages that can be printed for free per day per person.

Public Computers

We have 2 computers available for use on a first come, first serve basis. We ask that you limit your time to one hour per visit.

Community Space

Come in and join us for coffee, tea and snacks. Feel free to stop by and chat with neighbours in a safe and comfortable space.

Outreach Worker

Amity House employs 2 full time Outreach Workers. Our Outreach Workers can help you with benefit applications, connecting you to resources, provide support, crisis intervention and more. You are welcome to drop-in or make an appointment for assistance.

Free Bread

We have free bread available every Monday, Tuesday and Friday donated from local bakeries. Bread window opens at 2pm and is first come, first served until we run out. Donations vary from day to day so limits may be imposed based on availability.

Income Tax Filing

We are a CVITP partner and offer free Tax Filing services for basic income tax returns. We offer current tax year completion (2023).Our clinic is open from the beginning of March to the end of November.

Appointments will be available during March/April as well as walk in appointments on select dates.

SWAP SHOP

We have a donation area where you can get clothing and small household goods for you and your family for free. You can also access Coats for Kids here. Donations are appreciated but not expected.

COmmunity Lunch

The 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each month from 11:30-1:00pm lunch is served! Come join us for a delicious hot meal and great company.

By Appointment

Outreach Worker

MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELLOR

Settlement Services

If you are in need of assistance with settlement services, we have partnered with Action for Healthy Communities and are able to offer space for you to meet with one of their settlement workers every Friday.
Please call us at (780) 478-5022 and let us know you would like to book an appointment with our Settlement Worker.

Registered

WeCan

We are a depot for the WeCan Food Basket Society, a program that allows participants to stretch their food dollar by joining a larger group, enabling bulk purchases. Please call us to find out monthly payment and pick-up dates.

Collective Kitchen

**The collective Kitchen program has currently been placed on hold as we transition from online back to in-person classes. We will update you once we have our schedule for in-person classes.

COOKING WITH AUNTY

Amity House has partnered with Indigenous Birth of Alberta to create "Cooking with Aunty" which runs over Zoom.

Join Métis Birthworker, Noreen from Heart2Heart Doula Care who leads our "Cooking with Aunty" class centered on affordable and nutritious Indigenous food. After preparing our meal together we will have a sharing circle as we enjoy tasting our creations. Please contact Shannon at (780) 478-5022 or by email at [email protected] to register and receive the ZOOM link and ingredients list.

Contact Us

Dickinsfield Amity House
9213 - 146 Avenue NW
Edmonton, Alberta T5E 2J9
Phone: (780) 478-5022
Fax: (780) 473-8979
Email: [email protected]