The Children, Family, and Community Services (CFCS) branch within Catholic Social Services (CSS) provides support and housing for high-risk youth who have faced trauma and abuse, as well as shelter for vulnerable women and children escaping domestic violence.

Involving Indigenous youth in Mass music is an important part of passing down traditions and fostering a sense of belonging. Through singing and drumming, youth can connect with both their culture and their Catholic faith.

In response to the ongoing dialogue surrounding Traditional Indigenous Spirituality and Roman Catholicism, Our Lady of Seven Sorrows Parish in Maskwacis, Alberta, is taking an important step in fostering meaningful conversations.

In the spirit of reconciliation and acknowledging the historical role of the Church in the residential school system, Greater St. Albert Catholic Schools in St. Albert, Alberta, are committed to fostering healing and growth within their school communities. A key priority in the organization’s three-year plan is to incorporate the teaching and learning of knowledge of First Nations, Inuit and Métis in educational plans.

Our Lady of Seven Sorrows is a Catholic parish in Maskwacis, Alberta with a long history in the Cree community it serves. Over the years, significant efforts have been made to revitalize the Cree language in the community, especially with younger generations. Cree classes are being taught in Maskwacis schools and at Maskwacis College in order to preserve and utilize the language.

Recognizing the importance of holistic well-being, TELUS World of Science-Edmonton (TWOSE) is stepping up its efforts to provide more comprehensive and culturally relevant programming for Indigenous youth.

Indigenous youth in urban settings experience significantly higher child poverty rates and overrepresentation in justice and child welfare systems in Canada. Education is recognized as a critical determinant for improving social outcomes, yet many Indigenous students face alienation and discouragement within the mainstream education system.

The Family Centre of Northern Alberta is dedicated to healing the profound impacts of colonization and generational trauma faced by Indigenous communities. Recognizing the legacy of Residential Schools, the 60's Scoop, and other colonial policies, the Centre believes in the power of reconciliation grounded in Indigenous worldviews and teachings.

Sport has the power to build a sense of belonging, enhance mental health, foster friendships, and boost school attendance and resilience. Recognizing this, Ever Active Schools (EAS), in collaboration with Jasper Place High School's Indigenous Leading Spirits Club in Edmonton, Alberta, is embarking on a journey to create an Indigenous Sports Program.

Healing and reconciliation are integral elements of providing culturally safe healthcare for Indigenous people. Covenant Health in Edmonton, Alberta is one of Canada's largest Catholic healthcare organizations, driven by a mission to support all individuals and deliver holistic healing for the body, mind, and soul, irrespective of identity.