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Domestic Abuse Response Team (DART)

The Jessica Martel Memorial Foundation (JMMF) has partnered with Alberta Health Services to deliver a new program! The Domestic Abuse Response Team (DART) is a collaboration between AHS and JMMF to…
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Alberta Council of Women’s Shelters Releases 2021 Shelter Data

The Alberta Council of Women’s Shelters (ACWS) has released Alberta shelter experiences from April 1, 2020 – March 31, 2021. This report reflects the current reality of shelters that support…
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Jessie’s House to Open May 19th!

Long awaited Morinville shelter to begin serving residents The Jessica Martel Memorial Foundation (JMMF) is exceptionally proud to announce the opening of Jessie’s House to community on May, 19, 2020…
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Jessie’s House will be a rural refuge for domestic violence

Jessica Martel was killed by her partner Jame Urbaniak in 2009 as she was attempting to flee her abusive relationship. In the years following her death, Martel’s mother Lynne Rosychuk…
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Jessica Martel Memorial Foundation to host Country Cabaret

The Jessica Martel Memorial Foundation (JMMF) is excited to announce a new, major fundraiser being held on November 16, 2019, at CFB Edmonton, 210 Ortona Rd, Landcaster Park. The Country…
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