
Community Resources For Parents
Community Resources
Listed below are community resources for parents, newcomers to Canada, job seekers and other social assistance and support services for the general public. Topics are organized by area. The service providers’ phone number, website, or both, are listed for convenience.
Parent Link Centre
www.aspenfamily.org/what-we-do/families/hand-in-hand
Little Stars Calgary Resources
Subsidy Information
Special Education Support Services Summary
Daycare/Full-Day Kindergarten/Preschool & Pre-K Program Information
New Immigrants Support And Service Providers In Calgary
Calgary Catholic Immigration Society (CCIS)
403.262.2006 | www.ccisab.ca
Calgary Bridge Foundation For Youth (CBFY)
403.230.7745 | www.cbfy.ca
Calgary Immigrant Educational Society (CIES)
403.235.3666 | www.immigrant-education.ca
Calgary Immigrant Women’s Association (CIWA)
403.263.4414 | www.ciwa-online.com
Centre Accueil Nouveaux Arrivants Francophones (CANAF)
403.532.6334 | www.canaf-calgary.ca
Centre For Newcomers (CFN)
403.569.3325 | www.centrefornewcomers.ca
Calgary Chinese Community Service Association (CCCSA)
403.265.8446 | www.cccsa.ca
Calgary Region Immigrant Employment Council (CRIEC)
587.894.7580 | www.criec.ca
Ethno-Cultural Council Of Calgary (ECCC)
403.263.9900 | www.ecccalgary.com
Equilibrium International Education Institute (EEI)
403.283.1111 | www.equilibrium.ab.ca
Jewish Family Service Calgary (JFSC)
403.287.3510 | www.jfsc.org
Immigrant Services Calgary (ISC)
403.265.1120 | www.immigrantservicescalgary.ca
Transportation In Calgary
Subsidized Bus Pass Information
www.calgarytransit.com/fares-passes/passes/low-income-monthly-pass
Routes And Maps For Calgary
www.calgarytransit.com/schedules-maps
Finding A Bus Route – Instructions
- www.google.ca
- Go to “Maps”
- Enter the beginning address and destination address.
- Click on the bus icon, and it will show the fastest route through public transportation.
Job Search And Employment
ALIS – Learning And Employment Information For Albertans
1-800-661-3753 | www.alis.alberta.ca
Employment Training And Career Services Directory
www.humanservices.alberta.ca/services-near-you/2433.html
Employment Services – Government Of Alberta
www.alberta.ca/employment-services.aspx
Alberta, Canada – Find A Job
1-800-661-3753 | www.albertacanada.com/opportunity/work/find-a-job.aspx
Career Assistance Network
403-341-7811 | www.rdcan.ca
Job Search Website – Alberta Job Centre
www.albertajobcentre.ca
Job Search Website – Job Bank Canada
www.jobbank.gc.ca/home-eng.do?lang=eng
Job Search Website – Monster
www.monster.ca
Job Search Website – Workopolis
www.workopolis.com
Job Fairs, Workshops, And Information Sessions
www.humanservices.alberta.ca/services-near-you/2450.html
Schools In NE Calgary
Calgary Board Of Education School Locator Website
www.cbe.ab.ca/schools/school-directory/Pages/default.aspx
Calgary Board Of Education Schools By Community And Area
www.cbe.ab.ca/about-us/leadership/Pages/schools-by-area.aspx
Recreation And Parks In NE Calgary
City Of Calgary – My Rec Guide
www.cocnmp.com/recreation/myRecGuide
Places Of Worship
List Of Places Of Worship – Calgary Community Network Association
www.calcna.ab.ca/calgary/religion/calgary_worship.html
Calgary Housing
City Of Calgary – Housing, Coordinated Social Support
www.calgary.ca/CSPS/ch/Pages/Calgary-Housing.aspx
Local Community Associations
Castleridge
www.fcca.webs.com
Cityscape
www.totallycalgary.ca/cityscape
Falconridge
www.fcca.webs.com
Martindale
www.totallycalgary.ca/martindale
Saddle Ridge
www.mysrca.ca
Skyview Ranch Community Association
www.svrca.ca
Taradale
www.taradaleca.ca
Information For Low-Income Families, Health, and Well-being
EI – Employment Insurance
1.800.206.7218 | www.canada.ca/en/services/benefits/ei/ei-apply-online.html
AISH – Assured Income For The Severely Handicapped
310-0000 | www.alberta.ca/aish.aspx
Alberta Child Health Benefit
www.humanservices.alberta.ca/financial-support/2076.html
24-Hour Emergency Income Support Contact Centre
1.866.644.5135 | www.humanservices.alberta.ca/contact-us.html
Alberta Supports Contact Centre
1.877.644.9992 | www.humanservices.alberta.ca/contact-us.html
Apply For Child Care Subsidy/Submit Child Care Subsidy Forms
1.877.644.9992 | www.humanservices.alberta.ca/contact-us.html
Bullying Prevention Helpline
1.888.456.2323 | www.humanservices.alberta.ca/contact-us.html
Child Abuse Hotline
1.800.387.KIDS (5437) | www.humanservices.alberta.ca/contact-us.html
Family Violence Info Line
310-1818 | www.humanservices.alberta.ca/contact-us.html
General Questions And Comments
310-0000 | www.humanservices.alberta.ca/contact-us.html
Calgary Food Bank
403.253.2055 | www.calgaryfoodbank.com
United Way
403.231.6265 | www.calgaryunitedway.org
Information And Referral Network For Low-Income Services For Calgarians
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