The Confluence hires Alpha House outreach workers for public safety pilot project

Calgary’s The Confluence Historic Site and Parkland has hired a team of outreach workers in collaboration with Alpha House which will patrol the area and ensure a “people-centred approach” to public safety. The project, which began on Aug. 12, is funded by the City of Calgary Civic Partner Community Safety Grant Program and will see at least two dedicated outreach workers operate on the site for eight hours every single day. Jennifer Thompson, president of The Confluence, said