Healthy Families Healthy Futures Society
Our Mission:
Together with individuals, families, and communities we build trusting, caring relationships to empower positive change.
Our programs are offered for FREE across a large region of Northern Alberta including Athabasca, Calling Lake, Lac La Biche, Smoky Lake, Thorhild, Westlock, Lac Ste. Anne County, Mayerthorpe, Whitecourt, Swan Hills, Fort Assiniboine, Barrhead, Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation, and surrounding areas.
**Programs are not offered in all communities so please check the Program Pages for availability.
Home Visitation
Long-term support to strengthen caregiver-child relationships, promote healthy childhood growth and development, and encourage safe home environments.
Thrive Outreach
One-to-one support for those experiencing relationship abuse. We provide information on different types of abuse, practical safety and action plans, and connections to community services.
Westlock Family Connections
Offering programs to build Family Capacity and Caregiver Education to support child development (ages 0 – 18) in Westlock and Westlock county.
PCAP Mentorship
Serving individuals of child-bearing years who use(d) drugs and/or alcohol during pregnancy or have children prenatally exposed to drugs and/or alcohol. Mentors provide extensive, practical assistance and long-term emotional support for women making fundamental changes in their lives.
FASD Mentorship
Mentorship for those who may be prenatally exposed to alcohol, possibly resulting in Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder.
Family Resource Networks
A central referral point for families wanting assistance to build on their strengths and develop strong familial units. Services focus on strengthening caregiver knowledge, improving child and youth development, and building resiliency to foster well-being.
