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FCSS - Town of Sylvan Lake
Mission: "Promote volunteerism and enhance, strengthen and support family and
community life by focusing on programs that prevent the breakdown of social
principles and support the family."
The FCSS program is a joint funding initiative between the province and
municipalities. Town Council appoints an Advisory Board (click here for more
information) who provides support, direction and community input to FCSS.
The Mandate of FCSS is to promote volunteerism and to develop programs within
the community that are preventative in nature to:
• Enhance, strengthen and support family and community life;
• Improve people’s ability to identify and act on their own needs;
• Help avert family or community social breakdown;
• Provide citizens with information about its planning and operation;
• Encourage co-operation and coordination with other service agencies.
To fulfill this mandate, FCSS offers the following programs and services (click
on title for more information):
• FCSS Community Resource Centre
• Parent Place
• Roots of
Empathy
• Healthy Families Home Visitor Program
• Home Support Services Program
• Life Line
• Volunteer Services
• Volunteer Tax Program
FCSS Community Grant Program
• 2010 Community Grant Application
• FCSS Community Grant Eligibility Information
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