Ben Calf Robe Society

many other practical purposes. We also have a phone available to make local calls. Cost: FREE
Location: Ben Calf Robe Society


~ Resource Worker ~
If you are looking for resources on anything from basic needs and employment, to education and recreation, our resource worker can help! This worker can also provide referrals to Sleep Country, and to Sports Central. Where: Ben Calf Robe Society
Contact: Sylvie @ 780-722-2688 or [email protected]


~ Foster Care ~
We offer foster care services to Aboriginal children in Edmonton and surrounding area. This program focuses on ensuring the continuity in the children's cultural and historical teachings. Fostering is a wonderful opportunity to give back to the Aboriginal community. Contact: 780-477-6648


~ Group Care ~
Our three group homes provide a safe and secure environment. We provide homes that support the client's needs culturally, emotionally and physically, helping them develop and maintain contact with their family and peers. We develop a service plan to meet each individual's needs. Contact: Kelly via email: [email protected]


~ Family Resource Network ~
This is a voluntary, home visitation program for any parents who require immediate support for their children aged 0-6 years old. This an an early intervention and prevention program meant to help you prevent, reduce, or eliminate behaviors that may put families at risk. If you require immediate social or cultural support, we are happy to help support you! Contact: [email protected]


~ Traditional Indigenous Wellness Parenting Program ~
Topics include: structure & routine , residential schools, impacts of intergenerational trauma, stages of life, emotional regulation, medicine wheel teachings, Indigenous identity, stress management, communication, family violence, grief & loss, self-esteem & self-care, anger management, conflict resolution, attachment & bonding, relationships & boundaries, parenting styles, behavior management, and more! Course is provided in-person & online. A certificate is provided upon completion. This program runs four times a year, for 6 weeks | Monday - Thursday | Online: 10am - 12pm, In-Person: 10am - 2pm. Cost: FREE
Contact: [email protected]


~ Semi-Independent Living Program ~
Reflecting on our namesake's focus on education, we now offer a program for youth between the ages of 16 to 24 years that are working towards completing high school and pursuing post-secondary studies. This program offers fully furnished one-bedroom units, with an on-site Elder, House Parent, Youth Coordinator and Life Skills Coach. Cost: $225.00 per day
Contact: Zabrina @ [email protected]


~ Our Children Are Sacred Youth Suicide Prevention Program ~
Open to all members of community over the age of 18. This is a 2 day interactive course is designed to increase awareness on the preventative and protective factors that put people at risk for Suicide, and provides participants with the skills to respond to a person considering Suicide. The Program Modules delivered over 2 days include some of the following:
-Historical Factors
-Trauma
-Myths & Stigma
- Relationships
-Bullying
-Lateral violence
-sexual violence
-Grief & loss
-warning signs and risk factors
And much more. Certificates will be given upon completion! Contact: Chrystal Thornton (306) 314-7750
Email: [email protected]

~ Collective Kitchen ~
Join us from your kitchen at home! This is a free, 5 day, online program from 1pm to 3pm. Participants will learn nutrition and healthy meals, kitchen safety, measuring and budgeting and more! Participants receive a certificate upon completion. This program is ran six times throughout the year. To register, please contact: [email protected]