ALIGN Members

Calgary
Connections Counselling and Consulting Foundation supports parents who have a cognitive challenge. They’ve developed parenting skills education and family support that help adults who have a developmental disability, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome or brain injury be successful parents

Edmonton
The Creating Hope Society helps halt the cycle of child welfare and continues to be a voice for the third generation of Aboriginal children in child welfare while also providing support and advocacy for those who are currently entering the child welfare system.

Calgary
Dedicated to including people with developmental disabilities into the community in real and meaningful ways. DDRC provides programs and services to support children and adults with developmental disabilities and offers a resource centre to the general public to support the inclusion of all people.

Cold Lake Bonnyville Area
ounded in 1982, the Dr. Margaret Savage Crisis Centre (DMSCC) is a non-profit, charitable organization providing emergency shelter and support for women, with or without children, who are fleeing domestic violence, or who are in life crisis. The DMSCC also provides community support to help educate and empower all members of our communiti

Edmonton
E4C is a human services agency that is an active, supportive and empowering presence in a time of individual, family and community need. They create opportunities for people to become self-supporting and lead in the growth of inclusive, caring communities. Together they build strength, capacity and understanding.

Lethbridge
Focus on Community Living Supports and Access

Edmonton
The Edmonton Chamber of Voluntary Organizations is a collaborative effort initiated by a variety of community-based not-for-profit organizations. The ECVO will strive to support the work of its members and partners, not to duplicate their efforts. That will be done through a range of initiatives: networking meetings, creating coalitions with other organizations, meetings with key-decision makers at various levels of government, information sessions with special speakers, and research and publications.

Edmonton
Edmonton John Howard Society is a not for profit crime prevention agency that has served the Alberta Capital Region for over 60 years.  They are committed to making knowledge, experience, and resources available to support communities in their crime prevention initiatives.  They work with people to eradicate the root causes of crime so they can build a safe, healthy community through:

• Promoting an awareness of the problem of crime and its impact on society,
• Encouraging greater responsibility within the community for crime prevention
• Providing services to people who are, or have the potential to be, in conflict with the law or who have been victims of crime.

Office is located in the town of Lamont, Alberta (approximately 45 minutes from Edmonton.) Ranches are located 5 minutes east of Lamont and are located within a 2 mile vicinity.

An Intensive Treatment Program treating children and youth covered under the Child, Youth Enhancement Act from the age of 10-24 years old providing residential services to youth with the intention of transitioning them either to a less intrusive program or back to family care. We use a multi-disciplinary process with the support of our on site Clinician, off site Psychiatrist, Probation Workers, Staff working with the youth, Supervisor’s and Managers.

Calgary
Enviros Wilderness School Association engages children, youth and families in experientially based opportunities so they can learn and develop skills that fosters independence and assists them in reaching their full potential

Edmonton and North
The Family Centre strives to build healthy families, healthy communities and healthy workplaces by providing a variety of services designed to help individuals, couples, families, groups and workplaces to achieve wellness and to reach their full potential.

Lethbridge
Family Centre is a community-based organization, working with children, families and caregivers to enhance strengths, to build capacities and to promote healthy development. Family Centre provides services to South-western Alberta. Subsidy is offered through the City of Lethbridge for residents of the city. Family support programs deliver a range of services guided by principles that focus on building supportive relationships, facilitating growth, respecting diversity and furthering community development.

Edmonton
Family Connections Inc. was formed with the goal of positively influencing the lives of children and their caregivers where stress has reached a point of violence and unhealthy living. They believe that children have a right to belong to a family, be it biological, adoptive, foster or a group home and to a community.

Edmonton
Family Futures Resource Network is a community-based non-profit organization whose mission is to educate, support and build on the strengths of families. With over 20 years’ experience, the agency provides prevention and early intervention programs and services. The programs and services support children 0–18 years of age and their caregivers. Services offered are strength-based with a focus on child development, parent education, family support, community connections, and home visitation. In addition, the agency is a network of sites embedded within the Edmonton community.

Calgary
Family Matters Society of Calgary promotes optimal child development by empowering families to be resilient and to foster positive family relationships. They provide a range of services to families in the Calgary area and in addition provide training and professional development opportunities.

Edmonton 
Crossroads is a non-profit Foster Care Agency located in Edmonton, Alberta. Crossroads’ mandate is to recruit and train high quality foster familes, and support them in their care of the children placed in their homes.

Lethbridge – Serving all Southern Alberta
Family Ties Association is committed to promoting the well-being of families at home and in the community.

High River, Alberta and serving South Central Alberta.
The Foothills Fetal Alcohol Society is a non-profit registered charity who’s mission is to enhance capacity for the prevention of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) and for hte provision of care and support to rural communities.

Grande Cache
Provide a short-term shelter for women with or without children who need a safe place to stay., advocate, individual and group support, activeley listen, building trust and friendship, educate, inform, empower, facilitate women’s programs

Westlock
Work with individuals, families, and communities by supporting people “where they are at” to build trusting, caring relationships empowering them to make positive changes in their lives