Christmas Supports
Do you need assistance this Christmas?
There are a variety of supports and opportunities available to you as a Parkland County resident 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 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.
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Christmas Hampers
Kinette Club of Spruce Grove |
Christmas Hampers, provided to Spruce Grove and Parkland County east of Boundary Road. Applications can be made by phone to the Parkland Food Bank. 780-962-4565 ext. 1 Application Deadline: Dec. 9 Hamper Pickup: Dec. 15, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Lac St. Anne Food Bank |
Christmas hampers, apply by calling 780-271-3131. Application Deadline: Dec. 15 Hamper Pickup: Dec. 20, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (from Onoway Baptist Church) |
Parkland Food Bank |
Can provide food hampers to non-Food Bank users. All hamper applications can be made by phone at 780-962-4565 ext. 1 Closed: Dec. 23 - Jan. 2 (reopens Jan. 3, 2024) |
Stony Plain Kinsmen |
Christmas Hampers provided to Stony Plain and Parkland County from Boundary Road west to Range Road 34. Applications can be made by phone to Parkland Food Bank at 780-962-4565 ext. 1 Application Deadline: Dec. 9 Hamper Pickup: Dec. 15, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Wabamun Christmas Hampers |
Provided to Wabamun West to HWY 759, East to Range Road 34 and North to Lac St. Anne boundary. Applications available at Wabamun ATB or Wabamun Servus Credit Union. Contact 780-237-6135 or wabamunchristmashamper@gmail.com Application Deadline: Dec. 8 Hamper Pickup: Dec. 15, 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
WEE Food Bank |
Supplying food to those in need in Evansburg, Entwistle, and Wildwood. Call Tuesdays before 2:00 p.m. to arrange hamper pick up at 780-727-4043. |
Gifts
Coats for Kids and Families |
Winter clothing for children, families, and adults: coats, mitts, toques, scarves, snow pants, winter boots including adult insulated work boots. Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Located at the Family Connection Centre (FCC) 5600-50 Street, Stony Plain. Call 780-963-0549 or visit www.apfa.ca for more information. |
Yellowhead Central Santa's Anonymous |
Parkland County West of HWY 759, includes The Summer Village of Seba Beach. Applications can be picked up from the local post office, libraries or Wildwood Yellowhead County Office. Call: 780-640-1242 for more information. Application Deadline: Dec. 1 Pickup: Dec. 15, at Wildwood Hall |
FCSS partnerships
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 and Yellowhead County.
Snow removal support program
Parkland County has a support program in place that provides funding for residents with disabilities to remove snow from their private driveways. For more information please visit our snow removal support program page or call Parkland County FCSS at 780-968-8342.