Legacy Place Society provides temporary home away from home support for active and veteran Law Enforcement, Emergency Medical/Fire/911 Dispatch and Canadian Armed Forces personnel and their families. This CONFIDENTIAL and SAFE transitional housing is for the well-being, safety, security and access to professional support for recovery from a broad range of serious health related, relationship or personal difficulties. Legacy Place Society Houses are located in North Calgary, South Edmonton and Red Deer. Â
WHERE ARE YOU LOCATED? The addresses are confidential but are located close to major hospitals, shopping malls and transportation arteries.
WHAT DOES IT COST TO STAY AT LEGACY PLACE? We ask for a nominal fee to assist operating costs associated to running the locations. Each night/room is $15/night/room. An E-transfer for payment is accepted (use email of info@legacyplacesociety.com and choose “what color is the sky at night”… answer is black).
WHAT DO I NEED TO BRING IF I STAY AT LEGACY PLACE? Cell phone and or personal device to access internet, clothing, medications, and personal grooming supplies.
DO WE NEED TO BRING FOOD? At Legacy Place, basics such as milk, coffee, cream, sugar, bread, butter, peanut butter and condiments are available.  There are also canned and dry goods such as cereal, soups, KD, etc… on hand. Grocery stores are nearby to buy food and other personal necessities. The main kitchen and eating area is for all to enjoy, we just ask that you DO NOT EAT in your rooms, ensure you clean as you go and don’t consume other foods items marked for others.
WHAT IF I NEED TO BRING MY CHILDREN? Each situation is unique as there are times of a quick in town medical appointment or a shared custody situation where one of the parents has a weekend visit with their kids. Same rules of safety and code of conduct are expected when kids are with you. We will not babysit, or provide child care while you are at appointments. As part of the Intake process, we can further discuss the situation.
DO YOU HAVE A PLAY AREA? Not specifically to each location, however we have a selection of board games, puzzles and elementary type toys. Â Play grounds are close by.
DO YOU HAVE WI-FI? Most individuals have their own personal devises that they bring with them. Should there be a situation where this is not the case, please feel free to notify us in advance. Free Wi-Fi is available via password at check in time.
DO YOU PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION TO OUR APPOINTMENTS? While it is not our mandate to provide transportation, we will try to help out as much as we can. There are close by bus routes.
WHAT ARE YOUR HOURS OF OPERATION?  Contact Legacy Place Society directly at 403-201-9945 if dealing with a medical accommodation need. Otherwise, check our list of Intake Workers and they’ll be able to assist you for other reasons of needing accommodations. Upon confirmation of acceptance to the accommodation needs, the House Attendant will work with the scheduling arrangements to bring you in. We typically will not accept new clients after 8pm.
COULD WE BRING OUR PET? Due to allergies and liabilities, NO, however, if you have a ‘service dog’, we will take this into consideration. We will NOT be able to leave the service dog alone in our care thus it will be entirely your responsibility for looking after them. We must be notified prior so proper arrangements can be made.
IS PARKING AVAILABLE?  Yes free parking at the Legacy Place Houses. Please respect our neighbors parking area.
What is NOT permitted? No guns, no alcohol, no moving in of personal household belongings, no smoking or any substance or of any format, no outside guests or visitors (arrangements with Legacy will be required in advance for special circumstances).
Legacy Place Intake and Peer Support Personnel – Call 403-201-9945 between hours of 6am and 10pm or if you cannot reach one of the listed support personnel.  If urgent call 403-201-9945 directly.
Sgt John Grillone (CPS Peer Support)
Dan Allen 403-671-3965
Wayne McCormick  403-608-2563
Logan Frison 403-805-2877
Sgt Eyvi Smith 403-510-9882
Dennis Esayenko 403-828-2664
Kevin Hoglo 403-333-1207
Kirsty Langham
Stephen DevriesÂ
Stephen Joo  403-875-4283
Linley Biblow 403-258-3897
Wyckley Snyder 587-228-2181
Arcton Lancaster 403-831-2557
Marc Allard 403-614-0286
Blaine Worobetz 403-697-1586
Jason McKeown 403-830-4495
Eric Miller 403-256-5839
Phil Costain 403-510-4859
Bernd Ennig 403-835-8391
Amanda Saelens 403-464-8509
Dan DeMelo 403-588-0299
James Knox 403-919-7681
Lawrence Peck 780-918-4102
Chris Hunter (EPS Family Assistance Unit)
Serge Soucy  780-920-7533
Chaplain Cyril Gowler  780-920-3742
Lorraine Bourassa  587-988-2565
Janet Wiszowaty  780-634-0775
Allison Secord  780-554-7432
Toni Boyko Mental Health Coordinator Edmonton Fire Rescue Services  780-690-0532
Mark Carson 780-554-8086
Amy Benson 780-903-4091
Ben Penner 780-974-9873
Dennis Prior  780-908-2292
Joe Casciaro 780-885-6404
Melissa Dean 780-904-6898
John Dowds  780-401-4250
24/7 Call Number 780-973-4011
Julian Veuger 403-346-3697
Mark Sproule 403-505-5512
Dan DeMelo 403-588-0299
RCMP Peer Support Sgt Eyvi Smith 403-660-4805
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(retired fire fighter) Tim Vander Roest 403-588-5407
John Hein 403-803-5680
Female Support Debra Veuger  403-346-3697
James Knox 403-919-7681
Alberta EMS Chaplain – John Hein 403-803-5680
Critical Incident Stress or Distress Centre 403-266-4357
Legacy Place Society  403-201-9945
Peer Support Coordinators – Military Operational Stress Injury Social Support (OSISS)
Edmonton – Jeffrey Docksey 780-973-4011 ext 6657
Calgary – John Senior 403-292-4937
Family Peer Support Coordinators – Military Operational Stress Injury Social Support (OSISS)
Edmonton and Saskatchewan – Raina Precourt 780-973-4011 ext 6975
Edmonton and Comox – Robyn Rees 780-973-4011 ext 6606
Calgary – Michelle Turner 403-216-9879
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