Youth Support
YOUTH SUPPORT
Our Youth Support spoke is dedicated to supporting youth in developing essential life and social skills while navigating community systems. Our programs focus on providing evidence-informed resources and mentorship to help youth build confidence, manage conflicts, and foster positive relationships. Through engaging activities, support groups, and personalized guidance, we aim to create a nurturing environment where all youth can thrive and connect with their peers.
- Kids Club – For kids 7-10 years old, designed to enhance social skills and teamwork through structured play. In a supportive environment, children engage in games and activities that promote cooperation, communication, and relationship-building. This program not only fosters friendship but also contributes to the development of essential life skills.
- Youth Hangout – For youth 11-18 years old, Youth Hangout offers a space to relax, socialize, and connect with peers. Designed to encourage creativity and self-expression, participants can take part in various activities, from arts and crafts to sports and games.
- Family Hangout – For families with children of all ages, this program is designed to encourage connections within family units and among other families. Participants can enjoy games, crafts, and group activities that promote bonding and communication. This welcoming environment fosters relationships, helping families build stronger ties while creating lasting memories together.
- Homeschool Connect – Homeschool Connect is a program for homeschooling families that fosters community and collaboration in a mostly unstructured setting. By connecting with other homeschoolers, families can share resources and ideas, creating a supportive network that enhances the homeschooling experience.
- Kaleidoscope – Youth inclusion program for underrepresented youth, contact us to get connected.
- One to one support and mentorship – This individualized program is designed to support young people through tailored guidance and encouragement. Each youth is paired with a dedicated mentor who offers support in personal development and social skills. This nurturing relationship fosters confidence and resilience, helping youth navigate challenges and build positive pathways for their future. Participants engage in targeted activities and discussions that address their unique needs and interests.
The Youth Support programs serves the communities of Fort Macleod, Granum, Pincher Creek, Lundbreck, and Crowsnest Pass. Using a combination of in person and virtual means to connect with youth throughout the communities.
For more information please contact our Youth Support Worker, Cristy Mora at 587-787-1071 or kffcyouth1@lrsd.ab.ca


