This program is for
Parents and families of children up to age 12 (grade 6).
Childcare availability
Childcare is not offered in this program.
Costs & Fees
This program is free.
Program Details
The Community Parent and School Support program (COMPASS) offers education and support to parents of children up to 12 years old (grade 6). Participants learn positive parenting strategies (including strategies specific to their child), social and problem-solving skills, and goal-setting. In-home visits and referrals to community services help families access the support they need to create a healthy, independent future.
How to Register
Families access services through a referral from an agency or professional such as:
- Alberta Health Services
- Calgary & Area Child & Family Services
- Calgary Board of Education
- Calgary Catholic Separate Board of Education
- Childcare Centres
- Pre-schools
- Community Agencies
- Community Resource Centres
- Psychologists
- Speech Therapists
Contact Us
Call 403.264.3440 or email us with your questions.
Program Funders
Julie’s Story
“My daughter is on a much more positive track than a year ago. All parents worry about their children’s future, but now I am not dreading the next few years for her as I was.”