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The Thorhild County Family Centre program provides services to families in need of support and/or information. The goal of the program is to improve family functioning and well-being by working together with families, agencies, and the community.

Thorhild County Family Resource Centre offers strength-based programs and services in a safe and welcoming environment to help families thrive and grow.

Our programs and services are preventative and supportive providing opportunities for families with children newborn to eighteen to respond to challenges as they arise. The program is intended to help build healthy and resilient families.

Core Services Include:

Caregiver capacity-building support
Child development and wellbeing supports
Social Connections and supports

We work collaboratively within the ‘Rural Connections Family Resource Network’ as well as with parents and caregivers, schools, and other key community stakeholders to deliver, evidence-based programs that are responsive to the ever-changing and increasingly complex needs of children, youth, and families.

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Office located in the Thorhild County Administration Building. Programs are held in alternate spaces

Phone number is 780-656-6016.

Program Registration

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Triple P Positive Parenting Program

The Triple P Positive Parenting Program recommends simple routines and small changes that can produce big results for families. It can strengthen knowledge, skills and confidence making even more effective parenting.

Ages and Stages Developmental Screenings

ASQ is a parent-completed child screening for children between 2 and 60 months of age. This easy to use tool helps parents follow and monitor their child’s development. It contains six questions in five developmental areas: Communication, Gross Motor, Fine Motor, Problem Solving and Personal Social. Information.

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Healthy Parents Healthy Children

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Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms which may produce tornadoes. Strong winds, large hail and heavy rain are also possible. Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms which may produce tornadoes This evening. Strong winds, large hail and heavy rain are also possible. Conditions will improve later this evening. ### This is a dangerous and potentially life-threatening situation. Tornado watches are issued when atmospheric conditions are favourable for the development of thunderstorms that could produce tornadoes. Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #ABStorm. Area: (Brazeau Co. near Cynthia and Lodgepole, O'Chiese 203 Res. and Clearwater Co. near Sunchild Cree Res.)

Family Resource Centre