Our Vision
Community partners working together in an integrated, collaborative system of services and supports that address the experiences and needs of individuals living with hoarding behaviours.
Our Purpose
That community partners come together to address issues related to compulsive hoarding and assist in the development of a community response by:
Identifying gaps in service and funding
Identifying supports for clients
Identifying the roles of community partners in an integrated, collaborative system
Identifying resources
Sharing knowledge with each other
Raising awareness in the community at large
Reducing stigma around hoarding disorder
Our Team
The following organizations and companies provide the volunteers that make up the Edmonton Hoarding Coalition. These individuals have a passion to educate and empower others, though community programs and services, to enhance the lives of individuals living with hoarding behaviours.
Edmonton Humane Society
Edmonton Police Service: Animal Cruelty Investigation Unit (ACIU)
GEF Seniors Housing
Government of Alberta: Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH)
Helping Hands Personal Assistants
Hoarding Disorder Foundation of Alberta (HDFA)
Junkzilla Junk Removal
Sage Seniors Association
University of Alberta: Department of Emergency Medicine
Your Organized Friend
Alberta Health Services: Continuing Care
Alberta Health Services: Environmental Public Health
Alberta Helping Animals Society (AHAS)
City of Edmonton: Animal Care & Control
City of Edmonton: Bylaw
City of Edmonton: Fire Prevention
City of Edmonton: Tenant Support Services
Covenant Health: Community Geriatric Psychiatry
E4C
Edmonton Community Legal Centre