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INFORMATION & REFERRAL

INFORMATION: (click on titles for more info)

Intake

- All incoming families are offered an intake process to evaluate their family needs and to help them register in the program which most closely meets their needs.

- For more information please call 780-478-5396
Toy Lending Library

- Toys, books and other developmental learning objects are available to families to borrow and take home to support their child's developmental growth.

- For more information call 780-478-5396
Childcare Provider Information

- The

Government of Alberta Human Services - Children and Youth

offers Albertans an informative website to help parents find information on how to contact the licensed daycare centers and/or day home providers agencies in their area. To go to their "Childcare Lookup" page

click here.

Note: This service does not register or list private childcare providers.

- For more information call at 780-478-5396

REFERRAL:

Referrals to Aboriginal Cultural Ceremonies - Families are connected to Cultural Ceremonies provided by Ben Calf Robe Society.
For more info click on the Ben Calf Robe link or call 780-478-5396

Referrals to Community Programs & Services - KARA has a dedicated staff that can assist you with finding the right resources you need for you and your family. Here’s a just some of the areas our staff can assist you with:

Employment Agencies & Training
Family & Individual Counseling
Family & Individual Support Groups
Resources for Aboriginal/Metis People
Parenting Programs
Children’s Programs
Shelters
Pregnancy
Mental Health
Grief

Local Food Resources

Connect with Multicultural Leaders

Emergency Clothing/Household Goods

Education Institutions

Basic Needs (food, clothing, shelter, etc.)

Financial Assistance

Legal Service

Family Violence & Abuse

Community Agencies

Immigrant Serving Agencies

211 can also provide additional community resources and services that you may not be aware of in and around your neighborhood. Call 2-1-1 (or 780-482-4636 if not available in your area), for more information or check their website at www.thesupportnetwork.com and click the links.

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