Increased need for Foster Parents
Become A Foster Parent
Be the Difference...Become a Foster Parent Growing up is hard enough...Imagine being separated from your family. From 2007 through 2008, there were approximately 9,000 children in the care of Alberta Child and Family Services. You can make a difference for these children. The Closer to Home Foster Care Program offers a supportive family environment for children from birth to 17 years old. These children have been removed from their families and temporarily placed in the care of Calgary … [Read More...]
Community Programs and Services
West Central Resource Centre
Closer to Home's West Central Resource Centre brings a coordinated approach to providing a variety of programs and services to communities located in southwest Calgary. West Central Resource Centre delivers services for children, youth and families. It is a place where people are valued and individual differences and diversities are celebrated. Families can access services simply by dropping in or by calling to make an appointment. 3507A - 17 Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta T3E 0B6 Phone: … [Read More...]
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About Us
About Closer to Home Community Services Closer to Home Community Services is a Calgary and Airdrie-based, not-for-profit agency that delivers a variety of programs designed to meet the needs of vulnerable children and their families. Closer to Home professionals have developed effective … [Read More...]
Our Mission, Vision and Values
Our Mission: Uniting vulnerable children, youth and families Our Vision: That every child we serve will belong to a family That children, youth and families will recognize and achieve their full potential That programs and interventions will build healthy and resilient families To … [Read More...]
Programs and Services
To reach their full potential, children and families require a healthy, safe, secure and nurturing environment. Closer to Home Community Services Programs incorporate treatment strategies that respect and affirm culture, traditions, and beliefs. We encourage individual independence and … [Read More...]
