Families Forward - Gateway Association

WELCOME TO THE FAMILES FORWARD ONLINE COMMUNITY!

"I get a lot out of the Families Forward meetings and from my association with Gateway. I have hardly missed a meeting since Families Forward started over 2 years ago and it has brought me a lot of comfort. I don't have to tell you how stressful our lives can be."
"I get a lot out of the Families Forward meetings and from my association with Gateway. I have hardly missed a meeting since Families Forward started over 2 years ago and it has brought me a lot of comfort. I don't have to tell you how stressful our lives can be."

If you would like more information about Families Forward or if you are in need of resources or support feel free to call Gateway Association at 780 454-0701.

News & Noteworthy

Families Forward Conversation Café

Join us for a Conversation Café!

When you put people, food and ideas in the same room—brilliant things happen! Our June Families Forward Meeting will be a Conversation Café, a hosted, drop-in conversation with other family members. Please bring an appetizer to share and some friends

It's happening at Gateway Association’s Learning Centre, 18304-105 Avenue, Edmonton on Thursday, June 20th from 7 to 9 PM

Please RSVP! To RSVP or for more info, please call 780-454-0701

Latest Families Forward News

Please note that there will be no Families Forward Under 18 meeting in June. For the latest Families Forward meeting schedules, click here.
A couple of our FMS families are seeking relief/respite staff immediately! One family in downtown Edmonton and another in the Sherwood Park area need staff urgently. If you know of anyone that can help or connect to these families, please tell them to go to the Forum on this site.

Justice for Betty Anne Gagnon

April 4th was Betty Anne's birthday. She would have been 52, and would have been very excited about her annual birthday party. Her family and friends would have been planning for an evening at The Cheesecake Cafe for Fettucini Alfredo - with extra garlic toast, of course! We're thinking of you, BA.

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Families Forward Over 18 Meeting Schedule - Updated April 2nd

The Families Forward Over 18 meeting schedule has been updated:

Thurs, April 18	Families Re-Connecting
Thurs, May 16	ERAPS (Edmonton Residential Aide Placement) Payroll service for FMS
Thurs, June 20	Potluck get-together (both Families Forward groups)
July and August	Summer Break

For more information, and for Families Forward Under 18 meeting dates, visit the Families Forward Meeting Schedule page.