Contact(s)
There are a variety of supports and opportunities available to you as Parkland County residents throughout the winter and Christmas season.
2-1-1
2-1-1 is here to help you find the right community and social services. It is a confidential, multilingual, and available 24 hours a day across many parts of Alberta including Parkland County. Don't feel stuck this holiday season. Call 2-1-1 today to get connected with the resources you need to get ahead.
Christmas dinner
Stony Plain United Church will be hosting their annual FREE Christmas dinner on Tuesday, December 25, 2018 at the church located at 5012-51 Avenue, Stony Plain.
Dinner will be served at 1:00 p.m.
RSVP required. For more information call 780-963-4843.
Christmas hampers
Kinette Club of Spruce Grove |
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Christmas Hampers provided to Spruce Grove and Parkland County East of Boundary Road. Apply at the Parkland Food Bank or Spruce Grove FCSS. Application Deadline: December 7, 2018 Hamper Pickup: December 14, 2018 |
Lac St. Anne Food Bank |
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Christmas hampers are available, apply at the Onoway Baptist Chruch or by calling 780-271-3131 or 780-967-2266. Application Deadline: December 12, 2018 Hamper Pickup: December 19, 2018 |
Parkland Food Bank |
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Can provide food hampers to non-Food Bank users. The Food Bank will be closed December 23, 2018 to January 8, 2019. Call 780-962-4565 |
Stony Plain Kinsmen |
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Christmas Hampers provided to Stony Plain and Parkland County from Boundary Road west to Entwistle. Apply at the Parkland Food Bank, NeighbourLink Parkland, and Stony Plain FCSS. Application Deadline: December 7, 2018 Hamper Pickup: December 14, 2018 |
Wabamun Christmas Hampers |
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Christmas Hampers provided to Wabamun west to Seba Beach, east to Kapasiwin, and north to Brookside. Apply at the Wabamun Treasury Branch. Application Deadline: December 12, 2018 Hamper Pickup: December 16, 2018 |
WEE Food Bank |
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Call Tuesdays before 2:00 p.m. to arrange hamper pick up. 780-727-4043 |
Gifts
APFA Annual Christmas Store |
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Located at the Family Connection Centre (FCC) 5600-50 Street, Stony Plain. Open November 30, 2018 to December 7, 2018. The store gives children ages 4 to 10 the opportunity to shop for new donated items to give as gifts. Tickets are limited and need to be purchased in advanced. Some tickets are available at no cost to eligible families. Call 780-963-0549 or visit www.apfa.ca for more information. |
Coats for Kids & Families |
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Winter clothing for children, families, and adults - coats, mitts, toques, scarves, snow pants, winter boots including adult insulated work boots. Located at the Family Connection Center (FCC) 5600-50 Street, Stony Plain. Open Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Please drop off your clean and gently used coats at any of the following drop off locations:
For more information call APFA at 780-963-0549. |
Tender Hearts Foundation |
| Collects and delivers Christmas gifts to seniors in assisted living. For more information call Joann at 780-968-0065. |
Yellowhead Central Santa's Anonymous |
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Parkland County west of Highway 759. Apply at Wildwood FCSS or call 780-515-0468. Application Deadline: December 10, 2018 |
FCSS parthipsners
To ensure residents have access to the Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) supports throughout the year, Parkland County partners with the City of Spruce Grove, the Town of Stony Plain, the Town of Drayton Valley, Yellowhead County, Leduc County and the Village of Wabamun.
Snow removal support program
Parkland County has a snow removal support program in place that provides funding support to physically challenged residents for snow removal from their private driveways. For more information please visit our snow removal support program page or call Parkland County Parks, Recreation and Culture at 780-968-8888 extension 8311.