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Since 1971, Boyle Street Community Services has been supporting individuals and families who are experiencing homelessness and poverty in Edmonton.
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Boyle Street Welcomes New Deputy Executive Director
Deputy Executive Director Fred Hines Boyle Street Community Services (BSCS) is pleased to welcome Fred Hines as its new Deputy Executive Director. Fred brings over twenty years of leadership experience across nonprofit, public education, post-secondary, and corporate environments. His diverse and extensive background paired with his guiding belief that lasting change is rooted in connection, shared responsibility, and lived experience, make him an ideal fit for the BSCS team.
5 minutes ago


Join our Board of Directors
The Boyle Street Service Society (operating under the trade name Boyle Street Community Services) operates on ᐊᒥᐢᑿᒌᐚᐢᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ Amiskwacîwâskahikan Treaty 6 and Métis Nation North Saskatchewan River Territory. We honor the histories, languages, and cultures of First Nations, Métis, Inuit, and all First Peoples of Canada who enrich our community. Boyle Street is seeking 2-3 volunteers to join the Boyle Street Board of Directors. Directors provide strategic leadership and gove
Feb 17


Frostbite in Edmonton
The frostbite we see at Boyle Street is far more severe than red ears numbed after shoveling snow. We see freezing injuries: bone exposed to open air, skin sloughing off like wet paper, fingers blood-blistered to twice their normal size, feet turned black with necrosis. Frostbite of this degree is caused by being unsheltered in the cold. Windchill is a risk factor, as it lowers skin temperature, and wetness is another risk factor because it nullifies protective gear, such
Jan 29


King Thunderbird Centre Opens
okimaw peyesew kamik 's four-year journey, made possible with your support okimaw peyesew kamik (King Thunderbird Centre) is officially open! On December 15, 2021, we announced the Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation’s transformation $10 million gift and we launched the Build with Boyle campaign - our plan to transition from our old community centre to a new, purpose-built facility. O n December 15, 2025, four years later, okimaw peyesew kamik (King Thunderbird Centre) of
Dec 12, 2025


Boyle Street's Partnership with MacEwan
Boyle Street Community Services and MacEwan University signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that celebrates and strengthens our...
Oct 7, 2025
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