Parent and Caregiver Support Services

City of Chestermere


Description
Provides a variety of free, community-based resources, services, and learning opportunities, specifically designed for parents and caregivers with children.

Service offers:

  • free, universal skill-building and educational programs, information, and resources to support and meet the needs of parents and families

Includes:

  • 1-on-1 support - for general parenting questions or concerns and individualized, 1-on-1 parenting support, information, and resources
  • developmental screening - an opportunity for parents to check their child's development and address any potential concerns with the help of resources, and supportive professionals
  • family support services such as information and referrals
  • parent support groups and programs with Triple P trained staff
  • parenting resources - on demand parenting videos, links to external resources, and tips for all levels of parents
  • opportunities for caregivers to connect and share with others

Affiliation: Partnered with Government of Alberta - Ministry of Children's Services Family Resource Network (FRN). Spoke Service to Strathmore/Chestermere Family Resource Network
Key Provider: caregiver support facilitators
Eligibility
Yes, Service targeted to:
  • parents and / or caregivers
  • with children 0 to 13 years
Application Process
Service Access: See below, To access service:
  • visit website for a list of programs, current parenting program offerings and online registration for programs.
  • visit website for developmental milestone screening information
  • call or e-mail for 1-on-1 support
  • call, e-mail, or visit website for more information
 
Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: No,

E-mails and phones calls are returned within 2 business days.

 


Telephone
403-207-7050
Web Site
http://www.chestermere.ca
Email
pcssinfo@chestermere.ca
Languages
English; Interpreter/Translation services - Translators as required. Brochures are offered in languages other than English. Contact for details.
Fees
Fee: No


Fee Reduction: No


Membership Fee: No


Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes - Ramp available on parking lot side. Push button doors at both front and back doors. Accessible parking located at the back parking lot.
Other disabled access: No -
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Agency Information
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Last Verified On
August 22, 2024
Address
105 Marina Road
Chestermere, AB, T1X 1V7
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Hours of Operation
Mon
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
Tue
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
Wed
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
Thu
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
Fri
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM

Closed statutory holidays. Program hours vary. Evening and weekend programming available.