Family Institute

Links, accomplishments and projects

The family is the first place where the transfer of values supporting health habits.

Useful links are:

Famille 2000

Institut de la famille Guy-Lacombe

Vivre avec des incapacités

Carrefour famille

We present below a sample of accomplishments and project in the French-speaking population of Alberta to encourage healthy families

Project	Year	Description	Contact
Social cohesiveness in school and in the community	2007	The objective of this project is to develop partnership models amongst the youth, the community, schools, the police and the media to create an environment where all can co-exist in peace.	AJFAS (Alliance Jeunesse Famille de l'Alberta Society) Edmonton, AB Tel: 780-440-2621 Send an E-mail Visite the Web site
Establishment of a networkd of resource centres throughout Alberta	2007	Developing support mecanisms, links and sharing amongst the regional resources centres of L'Institut: Consultation and exchange sessions Liaison and support service for regional development Circulation of resources	Institut de la famille Guy-Lacombe Edmonton, AB Tel: 780-468-4882 Send an E-mail Go to the Web site
Dialogue femmes francophones de l'Albert ( Dialogue French-speaking women of Alberta )	2006	"Dialogue femmes francophones de l'Alberta" is a study of needs of women based on the health determinants. A follow-up to the study will include priotization of actions to undertake with social services, government agencies and partners. Databases of services in French will then be set up.	Coalition des femmes de l'Albera Edmonton, AB Tel: 780-462-0502, ext. 3 Send and E-mail Go to the Web site
Exogamy	2006	The Exogamy project is a team of resource persons offering workshops and support to French-speaking or English-speaking parents of the inter-linguistic couples. It's called the X-Team!	FPFA (Fédération des parents francophones de l'Alberta) Edmonton, AB Tel: 780-468-6934 Send and E-mail Go to the Web Site

Accomplishment	Year	Description	Contact
La famille de l'an 2000	2003	The goal of Famille de l'an 2000 was to promote within the French-speaking community a culture of life-long learning. It enabled families to access interactive videoconference, discusion forums and also access to French-language resources.	Institut de la famille Guy-Lacombe Edmonton, AB Tel: 780-468-4882 Send an E-mail Go to the Web site

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