Community Development

Benevolent Fund:  Funds raised from churches and service organizations provide assistance to individuals and families facing financial hardship.

Community Outreach:  Outreach services are offered to individuals and families who need assistance as a result of issues related to poverty, such as low income, inadequate housing or homelessness, family or relationship changes or other basic needs.  Appointments are offered by appointments on Monday, Wednesdays and Friday.  For more information or to make an appointment, please call Lacombe FCSS at 403-782-6637.

Food Security-Back Yard Friends:  Monthly community supper prepared by volunteers with emphasis  on locally grown nutritious food.  This supper is open to everyone and takes place on the third Wednesday of every month at the Lacombe Memorial Centre.

Lacombe Connex:  Provides accessible transportation for persons needing assistance because of age, cost, disability or mobility impairment. Call 403-872-1552 to make a booking. Check out our brochure here.

Volunteer Services: Serves as an information source on volunteer opportunities in the community.  This service links potential volunteers and volunteer opportunities. For more information on volunteering with Lacombe FCSS or in the community, please call the office at 403-782-6637. Check out the brochure here.