80% of men who abuse their wives and 30% of abused women witnessed abuse as a child

 

Plan Your Visit

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Our Location is 2nd floor - 316 - 7th Ave. S.E.

HOURS

Regular Public Hours (September 2011 - June 2012)
Wednesday: 2:30 - 5:00pm
Saturday: CLOSED until November 2011 (Due to Construction)
Sunday: CLOSED

Summer Hours (July 4- August 31, 2011)
Monday to Friday: 10 a.m. to 4 pm
Saturday: CLOSED (Due to construction)
Sunday: CLOSED


Admission
Adults 18 to 65: $5.00, All others: Free

Please note: Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Call 403-206-4566 for more information.

* The Centre is closed on statutory holidays and holiday weekends.

Our Location (Directions if you are visiting us in person)
YouthLink Calgary is located on the second floor of the Police Administration Building at 316 – 7 Avenue S.E. 
(We are next to the Central Public Library and directly across from City Hall)

Please enter the building from the new Westbound City Hall C-Train station and take the elevator to the 2nd floor. 

Please note that due to construction there is no access via the +15 walkway going north from City Hall and the stairwell on 7th Ave until spring 2012.

Closest C-Train stops are the new City Hall stop (westbound) and City Hall (Eastbound).
Underground parking is available at the Municipal Building, accessed via 9 Avenue S.E. on the east side of Macleod Trail. Outdoor pay lots are located on 3rd Street S.E. between 9 and 7 Avenue S.E.

School Programs
The forensic science programme, Where’s the Evidence, offered to grade six, is a popular program that requires advance booking. The programme applies directly to the Evidence and Investigation Unit in the grade six science curriculum. Mondays - Fridays at the Centre are reserved for this programme.

Evening Programs
Groups are welcome to book a private evening tour; however, bookings must be made in advance.

Boy Scout and Girl Guide groups can complete badge work during an evening visit.

To book a tour call 403 206 2009.

Cost of Booked Tours:

Please note that when booking any tour of the Centre or Where’s the Evidence programme, a refundable booking fee is required. The fee, usually a post-dated cheque, is returned/refunded when the class visits the Centre and all of the other materials have been returned. There are no other costs involved.

Our Mailing Address:

YouthLink Calgary - The Calgary Police Interpretive Centre
133 - 6th Ave. S.E. (594)
Calgary, AB
T2G 4Z1

Archives:

An archivist is available, Mondays 10am - 3pm and Tuesdays 10am - 12pm