Elves Special Needs Society

Elves Special Needs Society Elves Special Needs Society is a non-profit organization that offers school, respite, and adult day programs for individuals from 2.8 into late adulthood.

Elves Special Needs Society is a non-profit organization that offers education, respite, and alternative-to-work day programming to children, youth, and adults. Elves serves all ability levels, and specializes in supporting learners with speech delays, fine/gross motor delays, Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. Elves School is a Designated Special Education

Program (DSEP) accredited by Alberta Education which offers Early Childhood Services (preschool and kindergarten) and Grades 1-12. Our school has been in operation since 1973. The Adult Program was initiated in 1985 to meet the needs of students reaching adulthood. Elves' multidisciplinary team consists of Certified Teachers, Instructors, Educational Assistants, Nurses (RN's, LPN's), Occupational and Physical Therapists, Therapy Assistants, Speech Language Pathologists, Early Education/Special Needs/Proactive Behavioural Consultation, Principal, Adult Program Director, and Family Support Workers. Please do not hesitate to call 454-5310 for further information. DONATIONS
are welcome and much appreciated! They are accepted at www.canadahelps.org/dn/6630

Facebook Posting Policy

Elves Special Needs Society (Elves) uses Facebook to engage, inform and exchange information with individuals and organizations. While we encourage our fans to comment and share, we ask that you do so in a respectful manner. Elves prides itself on providing a supportive and caring environment and wants to bring that commitment to its online environment. In order to do so comments are monitored and will be deleted if they contain the following:

• misinformation;
• hate speech;
• profanity, obscenity, vulgarity or nudity;
• name calling or personal attacks including defamation;
• material that violates copyright;
• spam (a repeat of the same posts and comments);
• third party solicitation;
• any material contrary to our Society values; or
• any material in violation of Facebook terms and conditions. There shall be no information regarding any of the individuals attending Elves Special Needs Society programs posted on Facebook without the express consent of the individuals and their parents or guardians. Strict confidentiality including protection from disclosure of names or photos of any child, student or client attending Elves, must be observed. Elves Special Needs Society reserves the right to remove any content that is inappropriate or in violation of this policy. Violators may be banned. While Elves monitors its social networks it does not do so 24 hours a day. It’s possible that an inappropriate comment will not be seen right away and we trust our community to have the maturity to ignore personal attacks and negative material or respond politely. Please note that this page can be viewed by anyone. To protect your privacy, and the privacy of others, please refrain from revealing personal information such as home addresses or phone numbers. If you have questions or concerns regarding these policies, you may contact Elves via email at policy@elves-society.com. Thank you for supporting Elves Special Needs Society. We look forward to connecting with you.

Thank you to everyone for supporting the Elves Summer Fun(dz) campaign.  There was $1080 raised. The winner, Shelly Lake...
07/15/2025

Thank you to everyone for supporting the Elves Summer Fun(dz) campaign. There was $1080 raised.
The winner, Shelly Lake, will be receiving $540.

It is a beautiful summer in Edmonton. Elves invites you to participate in our Summer Fun(ds) 50/50 raffle to win 50% of ...
07/10/2025

It is a beautiful summer in Edmonton. Elves invites you to participate in our Summer Fun(ds) 50/50 raffle to win 50% of the proceeds raised to support your summer fun. The funds retained by Elves will support facility maintenance projects.
The raffle will run from July 10 to July 14, and the draw will take place at 10 am on July 15, 2025. The winner will be announced via Facebook.
To learn more, please go to:- https://www.rafflebox.ca/raffle/elvessummerfunds

Elves appreciates the support of all community members.  We congratulate Rita Harper winner of $665 from the online Elve...
06/02/2025

Elves appreciates the support of all community members. We congratulate Rita Harper winner of $665 from the online Elves 2025 Golf Tournament Raffle.

Thank you to all Elves supporter for purchasing a ticket for the Elves Go Oilers Raffle.  There was $395 raised in suppo...
05/30/2025

Thank you to all Elves supporter for purchasing a ticket for the Elves Go Oilers Raffle. There was $395 raised in support of Elves lift purchases. We wish to congratulate Jordan Broom-Hall.

Elves is looking forward to the 2025 Golf Tournament, which will take place next Thursday. We welcome golfers and sponso...
05/21/2025

Elves is looking forward to the 2025 Golf Tournament, which will take place next Thursday. We welcome golfers and sponsors to join the event. https://www.elves-society.org/elves-2025-golf-tournament/
Elves is also holding two raffles in support of this initiative to raise funds towards facility and equipment upgrades.
Elves Special Needs Society thanks the Edmonton Oilers Foundation for an autographed Connor Brown, Edmonton Oilers Hat and the Erica Legacy Foundation for the Grant Fuhr, Randy Gregg, and Marty McSorley Edmonton Oilers Stanley Cup Era Autographed Northlands Coliseum Seatback. https://www.rafflebox.ca/raffle/gooilers.
There will also be a live 50/50 Raffle that will be held at our Golf Tournament.

Elves thanks all staff, including Instructors, Therapists, Educational Assistants, Teachers and Trainers who support our...
05/20/2025

Elves thanks all staff, including Instructors, Therapists, Educational Assistants, Teachers and Trainers who support our children, youth and adults. Our program participants and their families benefit from the caring and support that is offered!

Celebrate moms, grandmothers, aunties and caregivers this weekend!
05/09/2025

Celebrate moms, grandmothers, aunties and caregivers this weekend!

We are grateful to all the Elves' administration professionals who do the work that supports administration and operatio...
04/23/2025

We are grateful to all the Elves' administration professionals who do the work that supports administration and operations.

Thank you to the Elves families who joined the Women's Swim event on Sunday.  It was great to see the families and child...
04/14/2025

Thank you to the Elves families who joined the Women's Swim event on Sunday. It was great to see the families and children have such a great time in the pool!

Elves Women's Swim is coming soon and will be held at Londonderry Pool, Sunday April 12 from 12:15 to 1:45 pm.  Children...
04/08/2025

Elves Women's Swim is coming soon and will be held at Londonderry Pool, Sunday April 12 from 12:15 to 1:45 pm. Children (boys 8 years old and under) are welcomed. To learn more visit CanadaHelps or contact Elves at 780 454-5310. We hope to see you there!

April 03 is Paraprofessional Appreciation Day.  Thank you to our amazing educational assistants, who are integral to Elv...
04/03/2025

April 03 is Paraprofessional Appreciation Day. Thank you to our amazing educational assistants, who are integral to Elves School program operations. The work that these team members do is invaluable and is integral to every learner's success!

Address

10825/142 Street
Edmonton, AB
T5N3Y7

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

Telephone

+17804545310

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Elves Special Needs Society (www.elves-society.org) is a non-profit organization that offers education, respite, and alternative-to-work day programming to children, youth, and adults. Elves serves all ability levels, and specializes in supporting learners with speech delays, fine/gross motor delays, autism, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome and fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD). Elves School is a Designated Special Education Program (DSEP) accredited by Alberta Education which offers Early Childhood Services (preschool and kindergarten) and Grades 1-12. Our school has been in operation since 1973. The Adult Program was initiated in 1985 to meet the needs of students reaching adulthood. Elves' multidisciplinary team consists of Certified Teachers, Instructors, Educational Assistants, Nurses (RN's, LPN's), Occupational and Physical Therapists, Therapy Assistants, Speech Language Pathologists, Early Education/Special Needs/Proactive Behavioural Consultation, Principal, Adult Program Director, and Family Support Workers. Please do not hesitate to call 454-5310 for further information. DONATIONS are welcome and much appreciated! They are accepted at www.canadahelps.org/dn/6630 Facebook Posting Policy Elves Special Needs Society (Elves) uses Facebook to engage, inform and exchange information with individuals and organizations. While we encourage our fans to comment and share, we ask that you do so in a respectful manner. Elves prides itself on providing a supportive and caring environment and wants to bring that commitment to its online community. In order to do so comments are monitored and will be deleted if they contain the following: • misinformation; • hate speech; • profanity, obscenity, vulgarity or nudity; • name calling or personal attacks including defamation; • material that violates copyright; • spam (a repeat of the same posts and comments); • third party solicitation; • any material contrary to our Society values; or • any material in violation of Facebook terms and conditions. There shall be no information regarding any of the individuals attending Elves Special Needs Society programs posted on Facebook without the express consent of the individuals and their parents or guardians. Strict confidentiality including protection from disclosure of names or photos of any child, student or client attending Elves, must be observed. Elves Special Needs Society reserves the right to remove any content that is inappropriate or in violation of this policy. Violators may be banned. While Elves monitors its social networks it does not do so 24 hours a day. It’s possible that an inappropriate comment will not be seen right away and we trust our community to have the maturity to ignore personal attacks and negative material or respond politely. Please note that this page can be viewed by anyone. To protect your privacy, and the privacy of others, please refrain from revealing personal information such as home addresses or phone numbers. If you have questions or concerns regarding these policies, you may contact Elves via email at policy@elves-society.com. Thank you for supporting Elves Special Needs Society. We look forward to connecting with you.