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St. Paul Alberta County: Supporting our Communities

Everyone is welcome in the County of St Paul. We’re dedicated to making all of our residents happy, healthy and included.

Town of St. Paul 2020 Fall/Winter Community Guide

Community Support Programs

Events

FCSS

Resources

Scholarships

We provide a wide range of community events and programs that connect individuals throughout our diverse communities.

County of St. Paul and Elk Point Family and Community Support Services (FCSS)

St. Paul County and Elk Point FCSS provides our communities with a wide range of programs and services that are preventative in nature.
These programs work to enhance the social well being of individuals in our communities.

The FCSS Office in Elk Point is open on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. , closed for lunch between noon and 1:00 p.m. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, please phone 780-724-3800 to make an appointment before coming to the office.

As for the FCSS Office located in the County of St. Paul Administration building, the building is also closed to walk in's . Please call 780-645-1950 to make an appointment before coming to the office.

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Community Support Programs

Our communities and the people living in them are at the heart of everything we do at the County of St. Paul.
The following programs are available to support you and your family.

Welcome to the County Program

Moving to the County of St. Paul or Town of Elk Point? You'll get a welcome coupon delivered to your new home. Simply bring it to your local office and you'll receive a Welcome Package that includes helpful resources, contact numbers, activities brochure, community directory, a free library membership, a tote bag and so much more.

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Activities for Seniors

Seniors contribute their time to many causes in the community and FCSS extends appreciation to our seniors in a variety of ways. An annual Christmas celebration is held at a different location each year. We show our appreciation to seniors during Seniors Week with special luncheons held throughout the County. FCSS is there to assist seniors with their applications for Alberta Seniors Benefits.

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Summer Camp for Kids

Hosted at the Mallaig Unity Centre, summer camps are free for kids aged 7-11. There are plenty of outdoor activities, crafting, daily field trips and fun team building. This camp is perfect for kids looking to make new friendships, create memories, and add some fun and excitement to their summer.

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Scholarships

The County of St. Paul offers an annual scholarship consisting of three $1,000 awards. Applicants must be a resident of the County of St. Paul and be
pursuing post-secondary education. Both high marks and financial need will be considered.

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Resources

The County of St. Paul & Elk Point Family and Community Support Services run two programs open to the public: Meals on Wheels and Community Counselling.

Meals on Wheels

Get tasty and nutritious meals delivered to your door. All food is prepared at Sunnyside Manor, following Canada Food Guide and Provincial Guidelines. Meals are low fat and low sodium and each meal costs $6.00.

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The Community Counselling Program

Run by registered psychologists, this counselling service is open to anyone living in the area. Suitable for individuals, couples or families, sessions can cover dealing with medical issues, isolation, abuse, divorce or general day-to-day problems.

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