Barrhead Cares
A Community Coalition for Safe and Healthy Living
Taking action to build a safe and healthy community through advocacy, support, prevention, and community development.
Barrhead Cares Community Coalition
Youth Council Information Session
Tuesday, November 15, 3:45-5:30 PM @BCHS Drama Theater.
ARE YOU…
• 14-18 YEARS OLD?
• LIVING IN THE BARRHEAD AREA?
• WANTING TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN YOUR COMMUNITY?
You are invited to come to an information session about being on youth council and using your voice to make a difference for youth in Barrhead Town and County. Guest speakers include representatives from 'Youth @ the Table' and 'Town of Edson Youth Council'.
Read more about this initiative here
Guiding Principles
Barrhead Cares works with the community through prevention, community development and advocacy. As a coalition of agencies and volunteers we recognize the strengths within our community and invite participation from all sectors. We believe collaboration allows us to increases our resources and expertise so we can be more responsive to the needs of our community. Working together, we are challenged to reduce barriers to services, while building a safe and healthy community for all.
Programs and Services
- School Presentations
- Parent Information
- Health and Safety Prevention Programs
- Community Consultation and Advocacy
- Media Campaigns
- Youth Leadership
Partners
- Town of Barrhead
- Pembina Hills Public Schools
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police Barrhead Detachment
- Camp Nakamun
- Alberta Health Services
- Bethel Pentecostal Church
- Barrhead Public Library
- Barrhead & District Family & Community Support Services
Want to get involved?
Join us on the third Wednesday of each month 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. at the Barrhead Town Office.
For more information call Addiction Services at 780-674-8239. Note: Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Barrhead Cares meets virtually for the foreseeable future. If you would like to participate in the online meetings call Addiction Services at 780-674-8239.