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Support Services

Support Services helps get you connected to your community. There are no fees for accessing programs through Support Services.

Information and referral program (intake)

  • Are you facing challenges and are looking for support to get connected to programs and services? Our Information and Referral Program can help.

  • This Program can be accessed in-person by appointment at the Airdrie office during business hours. We provide outreach services in Beiseker, Crossfield and Irricana. Phone service is available by calling toll free to 1-866-945-3905. We are partnering with various community groups in Rocky View County with a goal of increasing in-person services to you.

  • Support Services staff can provide information, supported referrals, and advocacy to help community members connect to services and programs within Community Links, within your community, or from the Government. The service is designed to empower community members to identify your specific needs and build knowledge and problem-solving skills to address challenges now and in the future.

  • In partnership with the Community Income Tax Program, community members with a modest income and simple tax situation can have your income tax completed at no cost.

Friendly Visiting Program

  • The Friendly Visiting Program offers supportive visits for isolated older adults in need of companionship. The visits can take place at the older adult’s home, in the community or by phone. Volunteers are matched with the older adult based on similar interests and assist the older adult in connecting with their community.

North Rocky View County Fair Access Program (RVCFA)

  • Support Services assists and approves application for the North Rocky View County Fair Access Program.

  • This program supports low-income community members in North Rocky View County with subsidized programming within Airdrie. It qualifies individuals and families for admission, passes and registered programs at the City of Airdrie Recreation Centers and Bert Church Theatre.

  • Applicants must meet income requirements and provide proof of residency. Some restrictions apply. Contact Community Links to obtain an application form. Rocky View County Fair Access Program

Counselling

  • Community Links Counselling Services are available to community members of North Rocky View County in Airdrie during regular business hours and in Beiseker the 4th Wednesday of the month from 9:30 am - 3:00 pm. or through a session by phone or virtually.

  • We provide one-on-one counselling for individuals, couples, families, youth and children from 10 years old and up. Sometimes individuals share your issues looking for solutions and sometimes you just need to unload your stress; either way our counselling sessions are strictly confidential. we provide therapeutic workshops and groups to suit your needs.

  • Be advised all our Counsellors are professionals who can deliver valued counselling for you and your family members.

  • All referrals to Counselling go through our Information and Referral Program.

Family Resource services

  • Parent Education: Parents can access programs to build and enhance your skills and confidence.

  • Parent Consultation: The one-on-one support is designed to help parents and caregivers identify and develop their strengths and to be active, involved, and respectful leaders in the family. The Parent Coach can offer behaviour guidance skills that can make parenting much more enjoyable and effective.

  • Early Childhood Development: These programs are designed to be a lot of fun and enhance parent-child relationships through positive experiences together. The children are invited to explore a wide variety of high quality, interactive, play based activities. These activities encourage curiosity, social skills, problem-solving experiences and other skills that can help them to develop their readiness to learn and ensure they start school with the ability to success. Programs also offer parents and caregivers an opportunity to access resources and build friendships.

  • Ages & Stages (ASQ-3) Developmental Check-Up is available in-person or online through our Mini Milestones Program.

    North Rocky View County Specific Groups/Workshops/Events

  • Please check our website under Programs-Rural Areas for specific groups/workshops/events occurring in Beiseker.