For immediate help, call 211 (or text "INFO" to 211) to connect with a Community Resource Specialist to find food, shelter, and financial supports in Calgary. You can also contact the Income Support Contact Centre at 1-866-644-5135 (24/7) for emergency financial aid regarding food, medication, or shelter.

Immediate Food & Support Services
Calgary Food Bank: Request a food hamper online for pickup or delivery if you are in a crisis.
Inn from the Cold: Call if you are a family at risk of homelessness for emergency shelter and meals.
Alpha House: Provides 24/7 emergency shelter and outreach (Call 403-805-7388 for help with finding a bed).
The Mustard Seed: Offers food, emergency assistance, and clothing.

Emergency Financial Assistance
Emergency Financial Assistance (Alberta Supports): Call 1-866-644-5135 or visit a local Alberta Supports Centre to apply for funds for food and shelter. State that you have no food or money.
Basic Needs Fund: Provides one-time grants to households in financial crisis. Contact this fund through 211.
Women's Centre of Calgary: Provides a food pantry once a week.

What to do now:
Call 211: This is the most efficient way to find nearby resources.
Request a Food Hamper: Call the Calgary Food Bank or use their website to apply for food.
Apply for Emergency Benefits: Call the 24-hour Income Support line.
Seek Religious/Community Groups: Churches and community organizations like St. Vincent de Paul can provide assistance.
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