Creating a Community of Safety, Health
and Hope.
We are a non-profit organization providing residential therapeutic treatment and Housing First Case Management solutions to individuals and families facing addiction and homelessness.
Our Commitment
For over 15 years, Wood Buffalo Wellness Society has been supporting the community by creating an environment of respect, warmth and inclusiveness. At the core of our organization are seven traditional values:
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Love
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Respect
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Humility
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Honesty
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Courage
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Wisdom
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Truth
We believe in recovery honouring the individual, respecting tradition and blessed with the heart and soul of harm reduction.
Rooted in Culture
Our programming blends traditional knowledge and ceremonies with best practices and evidence based addiction treatment. Not only do our clients gain the opportunity to explore culture, they are also offered treatment from leading modalities. and research.
The Services our Community Needs
Wood Buffalo Wellness Society provides a range of treatment and programs to assist and strengthen our community.
Visit our individual programs to learn more about the wide array of supports and service we offer.
Society Highlights
We are constantly looking at ways to innovate and broaden our reach to our families.
Indigenous
Persons Served
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831 Indigenous individuals
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71 Elders and Seniors
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343 Children were observed and impacted by programming
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96 Homeless individuals were placed in housing
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15 Clients were rehoused after eviction
Our Partners
The work that Wood Buffalo Wellness Society does could not be achieved alone. Every contribution by our partners plays a part in transforming the lives of those in our community.
Hear From Those We've Helped
I can't thank you enough for the amount of love and acceptance I experienced while here. You are all literal angels on earth. Thank you so much!
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Mark Amy is an awesome Treatment Centre and the counsellors here are very wonderful people. I would recommend this treatment centre to anybody I meet.
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Mark Amy has been an amazing experience for me. I feel so at peace and so safe here. This place will always hold a special place in my heart. Thank you.