Family and Community Supports

Steadfast Connector

Fort Saskatchewan

The Steadfast Connector provides personalized support for clients to navigate, maintain and increase social support systems, including but not limited to, government, addictions, mental health, funding streams and natural supports. The Steadfast Connector will support communication between the client and Community Services in order to reduce silo'd systems and increase networks of support for Fort Saskatchewan community members.

You can find the Steadfast Connector at Families First during business hours on weekdays. If you require assistance after business hours, please contact the Steadfast Connector to schedule an after-hours appointment below.

If you require EMERGENCY financial assistance, please complete the Emergency Fund Application. Please note that once the application is received, it will be reviewed by Families First personnel and an appointment for follow-up will be made.

For more program offerings and program scheduling click here for our events page.

After Hours Appointment Request Emergency Fund Application

If you feel like this Emergency Application form doesn't make sense, you need help, or you have questions, please reach out to Families First Steadfast Connector at any time: 

  780-619-9311 (text or call) or steadfastconnector1@familiesfirstsociety.ca

Health for Two: Pregnant Parents

Fort Saskatchewan

Participants: Parents/Caregivers

A program available to expectant parents offering prenatal information, nutritional supplements (such as milk coupons and prenatal vitamins), and support during their pregnancy and following the birth of their baby.

For more program offerings and program scheduling click here for our events page.

WECAN Food Coop

Fort Saskatchewan

Order pick up is generally the third Thursday of each month from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

$35 buys you a basket with 3 cuts of frozen meat, 3 kinds of seasonal fruit and 3 types of fresh vegetables. A savings of 25%!
Deadline for WECAN food order payment is the FIRST Friday of every month
Participants: Community Members
Cost: $35

To order click here

Family Violence Prevention Program

Fort Saskatchewan & Sturgeon Area

This program provides education, referrals, and support for anyone who has or is currently experiencing family violence.

For more program offerings and program scheduling click here for our events page.

Healing Homes

Fort Saskatchewan & Sturgeon Area

Healing Homes, is a medium-to longer-term (6 – 24 months) second stage housing program that will provide safe housing and inclusive support for those seeking a new beginning free from domestic violence.
For more information please call 780-998-5595 ext. 222.

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