Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) helps prevent crises and takes care of the social well-being of the community.
Our service area is the Town of Vegreville and the western portion of the County of Minburn.
Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) helps prevent crises and takes care of the social well-being of the community.
Our service area is the Town of Vegreville and the western portion of the County of Minburn.
We have a variety of programs and services for people of all ages. To learn more, please click on the name of a program listed below, or contact us at the Vegreville & District FCSS office.
Information and Referrals - Call us at (780) 632-3966 if you need help finding a program or service.
One-On-One Assistance - Come into the office and staff will help you work through the hard times and help find programs and services you need.
Meals on Wheels - A service that provides hot lunchtime meals to residents that are unable to cook for themselves due to a disability or recent hospitalization.
Subsidized Housekeeping - Assists eligible individuals with the application process and coordination of housekeeping services.
Volunteer Income Tax - Connects eligible individuals with free help in completing their tax returns.
Youth Making A Change - For grades 10-12 who are interested in partnering with others in the community and are passionate about making a difference.
Sizzlin' Summer - A fun skill development day camp that is offered during the summer for children 6-12 years old.
Junior Leader Program - The Junior Leader program is designed for youth (ages 12-15) who have a passion for leadership & working with children.
Babysitter's Course - Teaches the basics of safe babysitting to youth 11 years old and up.
After Hours Program - This is an after school program designed to introduce youth to activities that will build their self-esteem and social competence as well as show them that adults in the community value them. To learn more click here.
Events
Family Day
Bunny Hop
Partnership Events & Presentations:
Reindeer Lane Event
Volunteer Appreciation Annual Event
Seniors Health & Wellness Fair
Teen Conference
Fall, Winter and Spring School Break Activities
Alzheimer's Presentation
Aging Driver's Presentation
Elder Abuse Presentation
World Suicide Prevention Day
Mental Health Week
Fraud Awareness
Intergenerational activities
The P.A.R.T.Y Program: Prevent Alcohol & Risk -Related Trauma in Youth
Coalition or Committees:
Vegreville & District Early Childhood Development Coalition (VDCDC)
Rural Elder Abuse Prevention Coalition (REAP)
Vegreville Advisory Committee on Improving Age-Friendliness
Vegreville Care Coalition (VCC): Family Violence, Addictions, and Mental Health Prevention
Vegreville Interagency
Community Gardens
Contact Us:
Town Administration Building, 4829-50 Street
Box 640, Vegreville, AB T9C 1R7
Phone: 780-632-3966
Fax: 780-632-3935
Email: [email protected]
Regular Business Hours:
9:00 am to 4:30 pm (closed from noon to 1:00 pm)
Enhancing Social Well Being:
2018 FCSS Annual Report
2017 FCSS Annual Report
2016 FCSS Annual Report
2015 FCSS Annual Report
Links to other FCSS offices in surrounding communities:
Mannville, Minburn, Innisfree
Lamont County
Town of Lamont
Viking/Beaver