Government Programs

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Government services for children with disabilities, and their families, are essential programs designed to ensure that all children, regardless of their abilities, have access to the resources, support and opportunities they need to thrive.

Alberta Child and Family Benefit

Lower and middle-income families with children may be eligible for the benefit to help provide a better quality of life for their children.

www.alberta.ca/alberta-child-and-family-benefit

Alberta Children and Family Services

Services include child intervention, early childhood development, foster and kinship care, adoption, improvements for children and youth and prevention of family violence.

www.alberta.ca/children-and-family-services

Child Disability Benefit

A tax-free monthly payment made to families who care for a child under age 18 with a severe and prolonged impairment in physical or mental functions.

www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/child-family-benefits/child-disability-benefit.html

Family Resource Networks

Services and supports for children and youth up to 18 years old in Alberta.

www.alberta.ca/family-resource-networks

Family Support for Children with Disabilities (FSCD)

Program works with eligible families in Alberta to provide support and services based on each child and family’s needs.

www.alberta.ca/fscd


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