Every year ECOHH hosts a Homeless Memorial service to honour the lives lost or shortened due to lack of permanent housing. This year's is on June 4, and you can find out more here. We know that the encampment clearing efforts of the City of Edmonton and Edmonton Police Services have driven hundreds of homeless Edmontonians away from the downtown core, and sometimes deprived them of shelter during the coldest periods of the year. ECOHH has shared information in numerous blogs

ECOHH is a member-driven coalition, and individual members are volunteers who care deeply about the homelessness crisis in Edmonton and want to see change. David Rivera-Kohr is a relatively new ECOHH member, who, in his own words, was "shocked" to see the extent of homelessness in our city when he moved here from the U.S. last year. He's been active in organizing a collaboration-building event on April 17 at the University of Alberta, and this week had an opinion piece publis

Hi everyone - this is our last weekly roundup of housing news and issues. This initiative takes a lot of time, and we think our efforts can be better placed elsewhere. If you want to receive ECOHH’s monthly organization updates, please join our mailing list. This blog space will continue to be used to share relevant housing and homelessness information related to ECOHH and our work. From ECOHH’s social media NiGiNan Housing Ventures Documentary is being presented at the Mutt

On April 17 ECOHH collaborated with the Affordable Housing Solutions Lab (AHSL), Bear Claw Beaver Hills House, 4B Harm Reduction (4BHR), Young Communist League (YCL), and the Coalition for Justice and Human Rights (C4JHR) to host an information and motivation session at the University of Alberta. Hundreds of Edmontonians become homeless and die on our streets every year. This is not a personal failure, but a systemic one. Our political leaders cater to corporate landlords and

Join us as we celebrate four decades of dedicated advocacy for housing and homelessness solutions in Edmonton! The Edmonton Coalition on Housing and Homelessness (ECOHH) is a volunteer-run non-profit founded in 1986, working to raise awareness, educate for action, and advocate for change. Mark your calendar for our anniversary event: When: Saturday, June 13th, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Where: Alberta Avenue Community Hall. How to Attend: Click the Eventbrite link here for t