FCS Rocks
In addition to the Director’s office and Finance, what are the other three branches in FCS?
Child & Family Well-being
Community & Social Innovation
Human Services & Innovation
How many locations does the CFW branch operate from?
A) 10
B) 15
C) 20
D) 25
D) 25
CSI has four teams: Community Connection and Investment, Social Policy and Innovation, Cross-sector Initiatives and Evaluation and Planning.
Which team(s) focus(es) on analyzing social trends and responding to community needs?
All teams do!
HSI staff provide services for these four program areas: Counselling, Home Help, Supportive Outreach Services and [Blank].
Solutions Navigation
FCS is home to 6 co-located partners. How many of these organizations can you name?
CALLS
PEP
Big Brothers & Big Sisters
Strathcona County Mediation
A Safe Place
Strathcona County Youth Justice.
What might a Family Resource Facilitator (FRF) use these items for?
Health for Two!
The H42 program is a free program for pregnant women who need extra support to have a healthy pregnancy.
Name one multi-department initiative that CSI leads or co-leads?
Housing Affordability Strategy, Accessibility Framework, Community Safety and Wellbeing
Understanding the diversity of social challenges that residents may face, the HSI team uses this type of approach when supporting their needs.
(hint: rhymes with holistic)
Holistic, trauma-informed approach
What percentage of the department’s annual funding comes from the County?
A.) 66%
B.) 43%
C.) 3%
D.) 99%
A.) 66%.
Which team in the CFW branch could use all of these items in one day?
Mental Health Capacity Building (MHCB)!
The evolution of the Social Sustainability Framework (2007) to the Social Framework (2017) has merged into what community strategy?
It's the Community Safety and Wellbeing Strategy led by the CSWB Stewardship Committee.
In 2023 HSI supported almost 3,200 unique participants. What percentage agreed that they felt more able to cope with life’s challenges as a result of services?
A.) 65%
B.) 72%
C.) 90%
D.) 99%
C.) 90%
“I like my job,” “I like working for the County,” and “I like working in my department” are all statements from the recent Employee Engagement Survey for FCS. What percentage of FCS responded positively?
98%
Which of these audiences does the CFW branch NOT provide skill building sessions for?
A) Sports Organizations and Leagues
B) Private Business Sector
C) County Staff
D) School Staff
B) Private Business Sector
How many Social Framework grants supported the non-profit social sector in Strathcona County in 2023?
A.) 10
B.) 30
C.) 50
D.) 19
19
In addition to being able to access FCS services over the phone, residents can access services in these other ways.
Walk-in, by appointment, virtually/video session