Kinnections Community Wellness

Kinnections Community Wellness We're here to equip you with the tools necessary to help your family thrive.

We offer respite, clinical services and programs, and resources for those with extra or extraordinary needs.

05/22/2026

Caregiver burnout is real, and it affects the whole family.

When we are running on empty, it becomes harder to be the parent or caregiver we want to be. Recognizing the signs early makes a big difference.

The good news? Support is available. Respite care gives caregivers the break they need to recharge and come back stronger. 💙

If any of these signs feel familiar, reach out. We can help. Visit crossroadsfs.ca or call 780-430-7715.

We love sharing community resources that give families a chance to explore, play, and just enjoy the moment together.The...
05/16/2026

We love sharing community resources that give families a chance to explore, play, and just enjoy the moment together.

The Makery in Sherwood Park offers Open Play sessions for children ages 2 and up, with two hours of hands-on exploration across four spaces: a STEM Lab, Move Lab, Light Lab, and Mess Lab. It's the kind of place where curiosity gets to lead.

Sessions are $25 for the first child, with sibling discounts available. Two caregivers are included in the ticket price.

Head to The Makery's website to check available dates and book your spot. Weekday sessions vary, but most weekends have availability.

https://www.themakeryspace.com/

Mother's Day looks different for every family. But one thing we know is that caregiving moms give everything they have e...
05/10/2026

Mother's Day looks different for every family. But one thing we know is that caregiving moms give everything they have every single day.

To the moms navigating complex care needs, long nights, and big emotions alongside their children: we see you, and we are so proud to walk alongside you.

Happy Mother's Day from our team at Kinnections.

780-430-7715 | main@crossroadsfs.ca | crossroadsfs.ca

Caregiving is one of the most meaningful things a person can do. It's also one of the most demanding.During Mental Healt...
05/09/2026

Caregiving is one of the most meaningful things a person can do. It's also one of the most demanding.

During Mental Health Awareness Week, we want to remind caregivers: your wellbeing matters just as much as the people you care for. Asking for support is a sign of strength, not weakness.

If you need a break, we are here to help.

780-430-7715 | main@crossroadsfs.ca | crossroadsfs.ca

Personalized Community Foster Care (PCC) is a specialized foster care model that matches kids with complex needs to the ...
05/08/2026

Personalized Community Foster Care (PCC) is a specialized foster care model that matches kids with complex needs to the right trained family setting. It goes further than traditional foster care, with advanced therapeutic training, dedicated clinical support, and stronger agency involvement in every placement.

We're recruiting experienced caregivers in Edmonton and surrounding communities. Join a free online info session on May 13th and May 27th from 12pm – 1pm to learn more. No commitment required.

Register: https://crossroadsfs.ca/personalized-community-foster-care/

05/06/2026

Meet Barb!

Want to learn how our team can support your family? Contact us today to learn more about our specialized services.

780-430-7715
main@crossroadsfs.ca

We honour the vibrant lives and legacies of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2-Spirit People (MMIWG2S)....
05/05/2026

We honour the vibrant lives and legacies of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2-Spirit People (MMIWG2S).

We stand in solidarity with the families and communities who carry both profound grief and incredible resilience. We recognize that this is not just a day of history, but an ongoing reality that requires our collective commitment to justice and safety.

We encourage our community to take a moment today to learn, listen, and reflect. If you or someone you know is affected by this today, please reach out for support.

Hope for Wellness Help Line: 1-855-242-3310

National Crisis Line: 988

Caregivers are the backbone of our community. They provide love, stability, and skilled support to some of our most vuln...
05/01/2026

Caregivers are the backbone of our community. They provide love, stability, and skilled support to some of our most vulnerable community members, and they do it with heart.

This month, we celebrate every family caregiver who has trusted us to walk alongside them. You inspire us every day.

780-430-7715 | main@crossroadsfs.ca | crossroadsfs.ca

Join Caregivers Who UnderstandYou're not alone in navigating challenging behaviours.✔ Connect with a community of caregi...
04/29/2026

Join Caregivers Who Understand

You're not alone in navigating challenging behaviours.

✔ Connect with a community of caregivers
✔ Learn real-life non-violent de-escalation strategies
✔ Build confidence and find support
✔ 2-day blended training (Virtual Day 1 + In-person Day 2 in South Edmonton)
✔ Certification aligned with ACSD standards (valid 3 years)

May 11-12, 2026.
Sign up today! Spots are limited.

Looking for a fun, budget-friendly activity for the kids this summer?Kids Bowl Free offers 2 free games of bowling every...
04/26/2026

Looking for a fun, budget-friendly activity for the kids this summer?

Kids Bowl Free offers 2 free games of bowling every day all summer long at participating centres across Alberta, including locations near Edmonton.

It is a great way to get kids active, off screens, and having fun, rain or shine.

Register your kids for free at kidsbowlfree.com and find a location near you!

No one should have to do this alone.One of the most important things a caregiver can do is build a circle of support. Th...
04/19/2026

No one should have to do this alone.

One of the most important things a caregiver can do is build a circle of support. That might look like trusted friends or family, an FSCD worker who knows your situation, or a professional respite team that understands high needs.

We are proud to be part of that circle for so many Edmonton-area families.

If you are looking to build your support network, start here: crossroadsfs.ca or call us at 780-430-7715.

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1207 91 Street
Edmonton, AB
T6X1E9

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