Community Information and Referral
Family and Community Support Services of Lacombe and District
- Description
- Provides information and referrals on community programming.
Service provides:
- information and referrals on programs and services in the area to assist seniors, families, children and youth, and the community of Lacombe and district
- Good Food Box
Children and youth services include:
- Caring for Children
- Coats for Kids
- drop-in programming for youth 10 to 15 years
- Rainbows - a bereavement support group for children facing loss due to death or divorce
- Tools and Shoes for School - school supplies
- Santa's Anonymous - Christmas toy program
- volunteer opportunities for youth
- babysitting courses
Family services include:
- Healthy Families - a voluntary, early intervention program supporting families with newborns 0 to 5 years
Community services include:
- benevolent fund - funds raised by churches to support families with financial harship
- community volunteer income tax program
- grocery vouchers to families experiencing financial difficulties during Christmas
- community outreach to individuals and families who need assistance as a result of poverty
Seniors services include:
- light housekeeping services for individuals in need due to age, disability, recent hospital discharge, or illness
- Meals on Wheels
- supports accessing a personal emergency system
- seniors information and resources
- accessible transportation
Key Provider: volunteers - Eligibility
- Yes, Service targeted to:
- varies based on programming
- Application Process
- Service Access: See below, To access service:
- call or e-mail for more information
Referral Process: No
Waiting Period: No,
- Telephone
- 403-782-6637
- Fax
- 403-782-6639
- Web Site
- http://www.lacombefcss.net
- info@lacombefcss.net
- Fees
- Fee: Yes,
Fees vary according to service. Some programming is provided free of charge.
Fee Reduction: Yes,Subsidies may be available to eligible clients. Contact for details.
Membership Fee: No - Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: N/A - - Topic(s)
- Children / Families - Children's Programs
- Children / Families - Family Support Centres
- Children / Families - Holiday Programs
- Children / Families - Pregnancy/Postnatal
- COVID-19 - Vaccine Transportation for Seniors
- Financial Supports - Emergency/Temporary Assistance
- Financial Supports - Tax Services
- Food / Basic Needs - Clothing
- Food / Basic Needs - Food Hampers
- Food / Basic Needs - Free/Low Cost Meals
- Food / Basic Needs - Holiday Programs
- Food / Basic Needs - Transportation
- Health - Pregnancy / Postnatal
- Mental Health Supports - Bereavement / Grief / Loss
- Seniors / Older Adults - In-Home Supports
- Seniors / Older Adults - Transportation
- Youth - Leadership / Personal Growth
- Agency Information
- View Agency Profile
- Last Verified On
- August 9, 2024
- Address
- 5214 50 Avenue
Lacombe, AB, T4L 0B6
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon08:30 AM to 04:30 PMTue08:30 AM to 04:30 PMWed08:30 AM to 04:30 PMThu08:30 AM to 04:30 PMFri08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
Program hours vary. Closed 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM.