Hosted by the Alberta Council of Women’s Shelters (ACWS), this three-day event brings together cross-sector professionals from:

• Domestic and sexual violence response
• Justice and policing
• Health and mental health services
• Education and academia
• Government and policy
• Community-based and Indigenous-led organizations
• Ethnocultural service providers

Participants engage in powerful keynote sessions, interactive breakouts, and deep discussions that encourage innovation, collaboration, and actionable change. The Summit is designed to elevate emerging practices, strengthen sector capacity, and build a collective path toward safer communities in Alberta and beyond.