FCSS Services and Programs Survey

About FCSS

FCSS is funded by the Ministry of Community and Social Services and Yellowhead County. The FCSS mandate is to provide preventive services that enhance the social wellbeing of individuals, families and community.

Our funding prohibits us from using money to directly support individuals, provide services that are the responsibility of other ministries, or that are rehabilitative in nature. Funding cannot be used for crisis situations either.

FCSS has 5 strategic directions under which our programming must follow. Please give us your thoughts about programming that you would like, related to these strategic directions.

1.Please give us your ideas for programming and services, or areas of focus, related to the following Strategic Directions. 1. FCSS helps people to develop independence, strengthen coping skills and become more resistant to crisis. Current examples include: Caregiver Support Group, Emotional Safe Spot, Roots of Empathy.(Required.)

2.FCSS helps people to develop an awareness of social needs. Current examples include: Family Violence, Elder Abuse, Homelessness.(Required.)

3.FCSS helps people to develop interpersonal and group skills which enhance constructive relationships among people. Current examples include: It’s Cool to Know your Way in a Relationship, Board Development workshops, Awesome Adventure Camps.(Required.)

4.FCSS helps people and communities to assume responsibility for decisions and actions with affect them. Current example: Grants, Rural Mental Health Project.(Required.)

5.FCSS provides supports that help sustain people as active participants in the community. Current example: Home Support, Community Outreach, Volunteer Income Tax program.(Required.)

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