Adulting 101
ages 14-18
Now that you have a job or you’re heading off to postsecondary, we’d like to help you be prepared. Learn your rights as a renter and worker and learn how to make mini-fridge meals on a budget. Leave fully equipped with life hacks to be able to advocate for yourself with confidence. In the afternoon Lakeland Credit Union will teach you about basic budgeting, credit cards and why filing your taxes is a good idea.
Date: Friday, June 5
Time: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Location: Cold Lake and District FCSS
Contact: Cold Lake and District FCSS
Cost: $10.00, registration is required
Upcoming Events
Tuesday, June 9, 2020
Positive Discipline in Everyday Parenting
ages 18 and over
Parenting is a joyful, frustrating, exhilarating, and exhausting journey. The challenge is enormous, to take children and guide them toward adulthood, teaching them all they need to know to have a happy and successful life. Positive discipline provides a foundation for parents: principles that can guide all of your interactions with your children, not just the challenging ones. Parents will find effective parenting tools, tips and techniques that will help them tackle parenting challenges and build closer family relationships.
Date: Tuesday, June 9
Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: Cold Lake and District FCSS
Contact: Cold Lake and District FCSS
Cost: $10.00, registration is required
Saturday, June 13, 2020
The Art Gallery of Alberta Bus Trip
ages 8 and over
The 4 Wing MFRCS and FCSS are inviting you to a full day adventure. Curiosity, exploration and connection will be the focus of the bus trip to the Art Gallery of Alberta. Participants will explore their own place in the world through storytelling, gallery explorations and a mixed-media sculpture. They will discover how artists tell stories about ‘places’ in their artwork. Participants will then build a sculpture based on a place that is important to them. Please pack a nut-free lunch, supper is included.
Date: Saturday, June 13
Time: 7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Location: Cold Lake and District FCSS
Contact: Cold Lake and District FCSS
Cost: $40.00, registration is required
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Family Connections - Spring is in the Air
all ages
Having a strong family unit starts with creating the bond. Many times families may become disconnected within the family unit, and the bond becomes strained. This program is intended to build strong family relationships, share family traditions, and increase awareness in the community. It is designed for parents to attend with their children.
Attend our FCSS scavenger hunt and learn about nature, the environment, and the benefits of getting outside as a family. You will also get the opportunity to create a family fairy or dinosaur garden. This program is designed to increase community awareness and build the family bond.
Date: Wednesday, June 24
Time: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: Cold Lake and District FCSS
Contact: Cold Lake and District FCSS
Cost: Free, registration is required
Friday, June 26, 2020
Bike Rodeo
all ages
This morning will be all about bike safety. First a helmet demonstration and fitting and then you will learn about concussions. Have your bike inspected and repaired by professionals, then ride your bike through the obstacle course.
Date: Friday, June 26
Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Cold Lake and District FCSS
Contact: Cold Lake and District FCSS
Cost: Free, drop-in
Friday, July 17, 2020
Are You On Fire?
ages 18 and over
We will define the difference between workplace stress, burnout and other common concerns such as workplace bullying and their consequences. We will discuss what your employer’s responsibilities are and what your responsibilities are as the employee. Let us assist you with developing a personal workplace plan. This program is facilitated by a Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW RSW.
Date: Wednesday, June 17
Time: 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Location: Cold Lake and District FCSS
Contact: Cold Lake and District FCSS
Cost: $10.00, registration is required
