Provincial Family Resource Networks – service provider search

Service description: Information and referral and coordination of services for Albertans

Service description: Includes parent and child programs, youth leadership and mentoring programs, and childhood developmental screenings and assessments.

Service description: Home Visitation is a free and voluntary evidence-based program that works in partnership with caregivers who are prenatal and/or who have children under aged six. The focus is to support caregivers to enhance parenting skills and provide a safe, nurturing, and responsive environment for their children through exploration and building of caregiver skills, child-development, hands-on activities, referrals etc. Services are provided in home and are tailored to meet the needs of each unique family.

Service description: Westlock Family Connections delivers quality and meaningful caregiver education and caregiver capacity and skill building programs that respond to the needs and age cohorts of our community. We also provide opportunities for caregivers to explore child development and celebrate their children’s milestones.

Service description: Conversation Café provides support and guidance to parents and caregivers to help them understand child development, to respond appropriately to their child’s needs, and to cope with the challenges of parenting. Our Caregiver Capacity programming provides parents and caregivers with knowledge, resources, and support to develop parenting skills to enhance child and family well-being. The program is intended to help build healthy and resilient families. Our Building Blocks programs provide children, youth, and families the opportunity to participate in developmentally appropriate programming designed to strengthen families and build a strong foundation for life.

Service description: Delivering programs designed to promote the development and strengthen caregivers’ parenting skills. The intent is to provide caregivers with knowledge to foster parental/caregiver resiliency and promote familial wellness. Examples of programs being delivered are a combination of programs such as Triple P, Circle of Security and ASQ screening. Through these programs and the workshops and community events we host, families with children and youth 0-18 years of age, are connected to each other and their communities to strengthen their natural supports and supportive connections, reducing isolation and fostering nurturing relationships.

Service description: Providing Support for families with children ages 7-18 years of age. This program is to increase the family’s skills and abilities to manage day-to-day parental stressors and to enhance each family’s ability to care for their children. The in-home family support is most often supported in the family’s homes; however, it can also be delivered to families in their community, at a coffee shop or the library, and over the phone at the family’s request.