Lacombe County council approves 2023 funding for community programs

Lacombe County council has approved funding for a number of local Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) programs.

The following community programs approved for funding for 2023 and ongoing annual funding, pending 1) the yearly review of each program to ensure that the program is operational and continues to be a valuable resource to the community and 2) there is sufficient funding available.

• Alix Family and Community Support Society $ 1,500
• Alix Mirror Wellness Supports Society $ 2,600
• Bentley Community Services $10,248
• Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lacombe and District $ 5,000
• Blackfalds Abbey Centre Camp Curious $ 3,600
• BGC Wolf Creek Lacombe $ 394
• Blackfalds FCSS – Seniors Programs $ 3,000
• Eckville and Community Youth Society $ 2,500
• Eckville Recreation Board – Summer Camp $ 2,000
• Friends of Mirror Library Society $ 5,100
• Lacombe and District FCSS $24,128
• Lacombe FCSS (Clive, Mirror, Tees Playgroup) $ 2,000
• Youth Unlimited Central Alberta $ 6,000

Total $68,070