Expansion project announced at Lethbridge Shelter
LETHBRIDGE, AB – The province has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Blood Tribe Department of Health (BTDH) to continue operating the Lethbridge shelter.
The BTDH took over operation of the shelter in early 2023 from Alpha House, who had been in charge of the shelter for three years.
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As part of the MOU and the partnership, the province is providing a $4 million capital grant to support the expansion of the emergency shelter through the Lethbridge Housing Authority. The City of Lethbridge is providing an in kind contribution of $1.4 million for transfer of the property.