NO-COST ACTIVITIES & SUPPORTS RECREATION AND PARKS 780-418-6088 | stalbert.ca SUBSIDIES Fowler Athletic Park 63 Sir Winston Churchill Ave. 400 metre, 8-lane track. 780-418-6088 Kingswood Park 395 Sir Winston Churchill Ave. Winter – skating and cross-county ski trails. Heated change building with washrooms. Summer – walking trails that connect to Riverlot 56. 780-418-6088 Lacombe Park Lake McKenney Avenue and Morgan Cres. Winter - enjoy skating. Heated change building with washrooms. Summer - picnic sites and lit trails. Stocked lake. 780-418-6088 Lions Park Sir Winston Churchill Ave. and Tache St. Playground, seasonal leisure, ice skating surface, picnic tables/shelter and washrooms. Large picnic shelter can be booked for free. Open campfires permitted. 780-418-6088 Outdoor Skating Rinks & Ice Surfaces 21 locations 780-418-6088 City of St. Albert Community & Protective Services has a limited subsidy for qualifying low income individuals and families wanting to take a City of St. Albert program. Must be a resident of St. Albert. 780-459-1755 ext 3077 KidSport™ Alberta Grants to help pay for sport program registration for children and youth. Toll Free 780-504-5599 kidsportcanada.ca/alberta/st-albert/apply- for-assistance/ Sport Subsidies For more information regarding specific sports subsidies please contact the sport organization directly. Subsidies vary between organizations – not all organizations are able to provide this service. Canadian Tire Jumpstart Assists with funding for a variety of sports, dancing, swimming, martial arts and community programs. jumpstart.canadiantire.ca Playgrounds Locate playgrounds on school sites or neighbourhood parks. 780-418-6088 Rotary Park Rodeo Drive. Playground and fire stoves. 780-418-6088 Tennis Courts 8 locations in St. Albert 780-418-6088 Trails In St. Albert Red Willow Park – Over 95 km of walking trails along the Sturgeon River connecting neighbourhoods. 780-418-6088 Woodlands Skateboard Park Corner of Sturgeon and Boudreau Rd. 780-418-6088 Woodlands Water Play Park Corner of Sturgeon and Boudreau Rd. Wet and dry play zones, change rooms, picnic area, concession, walking trails and skateboard park 780-418-6088 St. Albert Rotary Club Reaching Out Assists St. Albert youth (Grade 1 through Grade 12) who cannot participate in developing talents and lifelong interests because of the family financial situation. Parents please speak with your school counsellor for more information. stalbertrotaryclub.com Stay-at-Home Parents Support Eligible families who have one parent who stays at home or works, volunteers or attends school less than 20 hours per week may qualify. child.alberta.ca/home/1167.cfm The Brick Sport Central Free sports equipment for children and youth with a referral letter from school or a support agency. 780-477-1166 | sportcentral.org Other subsidies available to St. Albert Residents and how to find it: https://stalbert.ca/uploads/PDF- infosheets/StAlbert_Subsidies_List_2017- FEB17.pdf Subsidies for Activities that Have a Cost If the cost of other activities is stopping you from signing up there is help: IN ST. ALBERT Printed September 2017
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NO-COSTACTIVITIES& SUPPORTS
RECREATION AND PARKS 780-418-6088 | stalbert.ca SUBSIDIESFowler Athletic Park63 Sir Winston Churchill Ave. 400 metre, 8-lane track. 780-418-6088
Kingswood Park395 Sir Winston Churchill Ave. Winter – skating and cross-county ski trails. Heated change building with washrooms. Summer – walking trails that connect to Riverlot 56. 780-418-6088
Lacombe Park LakeMcKenney Avenue and Morgan Cres. Winter - enjoy skating. Heated change building with washrooms. Summer - picnic sites and lit trails. Stocked lake. 780-418-6088
Lions ParkSir Winston Churchill Ave. and Tache St. Playground, seasonal leisure, ice skating surface, picnic tables/shelter and washrooms. Large picnic shelter can be booked for free. Open campfires permitted. 780-418-6088
City of St. AlbertCommunity & Protective Services has a limited subsidy for qualifying low income individuals and families wanting to take a City of St. Albert program. Must be a resident of St. Albert. 780-459-1755 ext 3077
KidSport™Alberta Grants to help pay for sport program registration for children and youth.Toll Free 780-504-5599kidsportcanada.ca/alberta/st-albert/apply-for-assistance/
Sport SubsidiesFor more information regarding specific sports subsidies please contact the sport organization directly. Subsidies vary between organizations – not all organizations are able to provide this service.
Canadian Tire JumpstartAssists with funding for a variety of sports, dancing, swimming, martial arts and community programs.jumpstart.canadiantire.ca
PlaygroundsLocate playgrounds on school sites or neighbourhood parks.780-418-6088
Rotary ParkRodeo Drive. Playground and fire stoves. 780-418-6088
Tennis Courts8 locations in St. Albert780-418-6088
Trails In St. AlbertRed Willow Park – Over 95 km of walking trails along the Sturgeon River connecting neighbourhoods.780-418-6088
Woodlands Skateboard ParkCorner of Sturgeon and Boudreau Rd. 780-418-6088
Woodlands Water Play ParkCorner of Sturgeon and Boudreau Rd. Wet and dry play zones, change rooms, picnic area, concession, walking trails and skateboard park780-418-6088
St. Albert Rotary Club Reaching OutAssists St. Albert youth (Grade 1 through Grade 12) who cannot participate in developing talents and lifelong interests because of the family financial situation. Parents please speak with your school counsellor for more information. stalbertrotaryclub.com
Stay-at-Home Parents SupportEligible families who have one parent who stays at home or works, volunteers or attends school less than 20 hours per week may qualify.child.alberta.ca/home/1167.cfm
The Brick Sport CentralFree sports equipment for children and youth with a referral letter from school or a support agency. 780-477-1166 | sportcentral.org
Other subsidies available to St. Albert Residents and how to find it:https://stalbert.ca/uploads/PDF-infosheets/StAlbert_Subsidies_List_2017-FEB17.pdf
Subsidies for Activities that Have a CostIf the cost of other activities is stopping you from signing up there is help:
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PROGRAMS AND EVENTS SERVICES AND SUPPORTArts and Heritage St. AlbertFree admission to all sites. Offers a variety of events, exhibitions and community programs throughout the year.artsandheritage.ca
Heritage Sites The Little White SchoolTakes you back to 1948 when the school first opened.780-459-1528
St. Albert Grain Elevator ParkFeatures two of Alberta’s provincially designated elevators and a replica train station.Open May – September.780-419-7354 | museeheritage.ca
Father Lacombe Chapel Historic Provincial SiteOpen May – September.780-459-7663history.alberta.ca/fatherlacombe
Musée Héritage MuseumExplore the story of St. Albert through a variety of exhibits and programs. 780-459-1528 | museeheritage.ca
Art Gallery of St. AlbertFeatures contemporary exhibits brought to life with community programs and events.780-460-4310 | artgalleryofstalbert.ca
Canada DayDay filled with activities including face painting, inflatables, entertainment, games, crafts, treats, fireworks and more.780-459-1600 | stalbert.ca
City of St. Albert ArtsVisual ArtsEvents Showcase of St. Albert Place artists.
Art In Public Places TourSt. Albert’s murals and sculptures. 780-459-1600 | stalbert.ca
Clean and Green RiverfestCommunity clean-up of the Sturgeon riverbank and planting trees as part of the Rivers Edge Enhancement Project. Mid May. 780-459-1755 ext 3030 | stalbert.ca
Compost Give-AwayPublic Works yard. Spring and fall. 780-459-1557 | stalbert.ca
Cruisin’ ClubhouseDrop in and join our fantastic staff in July and August at one of our local parks to participate in fun games, crafts and more. Geared for kids 6+. Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an individual 13 years of age or older.780-418-6088 | servusplace.ca
Family Day – Fire and Ice Festival stalbert.ca
Kinex Arena Public SkatingKinex Arena Public SkatingPublic Skating at Kinex Arena from September to March sponsored by Tim Horton’s.780-418-6088 | servusplace.ca
Kinsmen Rainmaker Rodeo & ExhibitionParade and free pancake breakfast at Lions Park. End of May.Toll-free/Local 1-888-459-1724rainmaker.ab.ca
New Year’s Eve FireworksSeven Hills 8 p.m.780-418-6088 | stalbert.ca
Northern Alberta International Children’s FestivalSeveral jam-packed days of music, theatre, dance and storytelling from around the world. Free events include roving performers, face painters, balloon artists and the outdoor stage has entertainment all day long. End of May.780-418-6088 | childfest.com
Remembrance DayRoyal Canadian Legion St. Albert Branch No. 271 hosts the Remembrance Day Ceremony every November 11 at 11 a.m. at the cenotaph on St. Anne Street.780-458-3330
Snowflake Festival – Light Up St. AlbertFun family event: horse drawn wagon rides, entertainers, food and the lighting of the giant Christmas tree. End of November. stalbertchamber.com
St. Albert Amplify FestivalArts and Culture festival for youth.780-459-1597 | amplifyfestival.ca
St. Albert Botanic ParkFive acres of beautiful volunteer-managed themed gardens. 265 Sturgeon Roadstalbertbotanicpark.com
St. Albert Public LibraryWeekly programs for adults, teens and children including storytimes, travel, lifestyle and general interest programs, computer and tech classes and more.780-459-1530 | sapl.ca
Take-it or Leave-itAnnual recycling opportunity including appliances, clothing and furniture.780-459-1557 | stalbert.ca
Volunteer FairAnnual fair to showcase local and capital region non-profit organizations and available volunteer opportunities. Mid November.780-459-6666 stalbertcivc.com/volunteer-fair
Family & School Liaison ProgramCounselling and referral service to assist families whose children may be experiencing difficulties either in school or at home.780-459-1756 | stalbert.ca
Health for TwoPrenatal information, milk coupons, vitamins and bus tickets for qualifying pregnant women and new moms.St. Albert Family Resource Centre 780-459-7377St. Albert Public Health Centre 780-459-6671
Outloud Group for youth who are LGBTQ to gather and support each other each 1st and 3rd Tuesday. Outloud Junior for 12 & under each 1st & 3rd Tuesday, and Outloud Talks each 4th Tuesday to talk about after high school. outloudstalbert.ca
PFLAG St. AlbertFor parents, friends and allies to support and understand LGBTQ people in their lives.780-990-6518
SidekicksFamily, group and one to one mentoring support in hopes to build friendships and connections. 780-459-6666 | sidekicksmentoring.com
St. Albert Seniors AssociationResource Centre, free outreach services, support and referral program. Assists individuals and those who provide support and care.780-459-0433 | stalbertseniors.ca
St. Albert Community Information & Volunteer Centre (CIVC)Information on community services:• Income tax help• Quick lists for most requested community
resources• Volunteer opportunities and volunteer
referral service780-459-6666 | stalbertcivc.com
St. Albert & Sturgeon Primary Care NetworkHealth Management, Nutrition, Senior’s Health, Mental Health and Maternity Care.780-419-2214 | saspcn.com
St. Albert Victim Services AssociationProviding support, information and referrals to victims of crime and tragedy. Crisis intervention on site, in home or at hospital, telephone contact and court orientation and support.780-499-5792 | stalbertvictimservics.ca
St. Albert Bereavement FellowshipSupport for individuals, families and friends who are grieving the loss of a loved one through death.780-851-6562stalbertbereavement.ca
Community Intake CounsellorProvides support to youth 15-24 through referral, assessment and consultation. All services are confidential, private and free.780-544-9599 | stalbert.ca
St. Albert Family Resource CentreFor qualifying families:• Subsidies available for memberships,
courses and programs• -Home Visitation, Young Parent Support
Group and Parent Coach available.780-459-7377 | stalbertfrc.com
St. Albert Food Bank & Community VillageFood hampers by referral.Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.780-459-0599 | stalbertfb.com
Community Village services: Community liaison worker coordinates assistance to individuals in social crisis.Monday – Friday 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. 780-459-0599 ext 3 | stalbertcv.com
St. Albert Mental Health ClinicProvides community based counselling and consultation services for children and adults who are experiencing mental health challenges.780-342-1410 | albertahealthservices.ca
St. Albert Public Health Centre• Health for Two program• Immunization for preschool and school
age children• Flu immunization• Speech and language services• Preschool dental screening services780-459-6671 | albertahealthservices.ca
St. Albert Public Library • Free library membership for under 16• Free programs for adults, teens and children • Computer and tech training and support,
group or one-on-one• Computers, free Wi-Fi, Internet access• Help and support for people with disabilities• Career guidance and help: job websites,
printing, computer access and workshops• Settlement Practitioner for newcomers to
Canada780-459-1530 | sapl.ca
St. Albert Rental Assistance ProgramThis supplement is based on income.To qualify you must pay more than 30% of your before tax income on rent. Information and application located on the website.780-459-0599 ext 5
Alberta Supports CentreAlberta Supports can help you access more than 30 programs and 120 community services for: seniors, employment, homelessness, financial needs, children and youth, parents and families, people with disabilities, guardianship and trusteeship, abuse, bullying and family violence prevention.780-419-3907 | alberta.ca/alberta-supports
St. Albert Salvation Army Church & Community CentreServices for pressing social and material needs and to foster healthy individuals, families and communities.780-458-1937 | stalbertsalvationarmy.ca
St. Albert Visitor Welcome Centre More information on fun and free activities to do in St. Albert - details, directions and more. 780-459-2797 | stalbertvisitorinfocentre.com
STAR Literacy• Free confidential help for adults
(18 and older) to improve reading, writing and number skills.
• Help with learning English as a second language.
Stop Abuse in Families (SAIF) SocietySAIF provides counselling, education and groups to families and individuals who are or who have experienced family violence.780-460-2195 | stopabuse.ca
