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Medicine Hat & District Citizen Advocacy Society

Citizen Advocacy is a community-based program which aims to recognize, protect and promote the rights and interests of persons in the community who may have limited experience with healthy relationships. The Medicine Hat & District Citizen Advocacy Society also has a number of programs that can be accessed by the community.

Service area: Brooks, Irvine, Medicine Hat, Redcliff, Schuler
Address: #209-1865 Dunmore Road SE
City: Medicine Hat Province: Alberta Postal code: T1A 1Z8
Phone: (403) 527-9787
Fax: (403) 527 9780
Email: advo@telusplanet.net
Website: http://nonprofit.memlane.com/mhdca/index.html
Contact person: Karen Ann Hall, Misty Obrigewitch, Pat Specht, Nelly Van Erp
Hours of operation: Monday - Friday 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Service languages: English
Wheelchair accessible: Yes
Services: Most of programs are geared towards encouraging relationships and promoting inclusion within the community of Medicine Hat & surrounding area. Some of our programs include: Financial Adminstration Pilot Program, Guide At Your Side, Guardianship/Personal Directives, Communuity Advocacy and the Advocate/Protege Matches.

Special events: Citizen Advocacy holds monthly Bingos and Annual Casinos as fundraisers.
Membership/service fees: $5.00/year
Eligibility criteria for services or membership: None - most of our services are targeted toward individuals 18 years and older.
Affiliations: Canadian Mental Health, Office of the Public Guardian, L.E.A.R.N.
Last updated: 5/22/2009