CITY OF RED DEER AND RED DEER COUNTY

HELPING YOUTH FEEL BETTER ABOUT THEMSELVES When asked about what is different about their daughter who spends time with a mentor each week, one parent said, “I’ve noticed in the last year especially that she seems much more confident speaking up and making decisions.” 7913 $679K clients served dollars invested 24 19 programs funded agencies supported NOT EVERY CHILD HAS THE SAME OPPORTUNITY 22% TO SUCCEED. of youth do not complete high school by age 18 which significantly limits their future possibilities. Together we can change that. 1803 Children and youth were supported in your community through mentoring, after-school programs and being taught about managing money.

1 agency was provided $500 in emergency funds In a City with such diversity, 211 is helping community members find the services they need agencies were provided $4,500 in capital and in more than 200 languages. 3 equipment grants agencies were provided $3,153 in professional The Safe Families project at Central Alberta Immigrant Women’s 3 development funds Association received $10,000 from our Collective Impact Grant

24 programs support more than 7900 people in Red Deer & County • Big Brothers and Big Sisters • Junior Achievement - Financial Literacy Volunteer • Boys and Girls Club - Camp Alexo & After School Kids Development Clubs • Central Alberta Pregnancy Care Centre - Maternity Home • Canadian Mental Health Association - Navigation and Program Outreach & Wellness Education Program • Epilepsy Association - Epilepsy Support & Education Program • Central Alberta Refugee Effort - Alberta Global Talent • Golden Circle - Outreach Program • Women’s Outreach - Julietta’s Place & Domestic • Red Deer Meals on Wheels Relationship Violence Initiative Committee • Safe Harbour Society - Many Healing Blankets • Cosmos Community Support Services - Career Pursuit • Schizophrenia Society - Community Education Program & • Family Services of Central Alberta - ABC Program & Peer Support Program Short Term Counselling • Shalom Counselling - Building Resiliency & Wellness in • John Howard Society - Client Intake & Liaison Individuals and Families Caseworker • Spinal Cord Injury Association - Rehabilitation Support & • Catholic Social Services - Individual & Family Therapy Service Coordination/ Community Development & Systematic Counselling Change • CNIB - Peer Support & Vision Mates Program