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2025 Budget Survey 1165, 2023 Crowsnest Pass Land Use Bylaw 1181, 2024 Fees, Rates, and Charges Bylaw Contact Us Forms NEW - Book an In-Person or Phone Appointment With Development Public Hearing Notifications Everything You Need to Know about Development in the Crowsnest Pass Standards for Short Term Rental, Bed & Breakfast & Tourist Homes Career Opportunities Council Packages & Minutes Bylaws Report a Bylaw Complaint Geographic Information System (GIS) Volunteer Crowsnest Recreation Calendar Pass Powderkeg Ski Area

Early Childhood & Youth Programs

BRIGHTER FUTURES

The Brighter Futures Project is a combination of activities and services that provide personal support, socialization and multi-format learning opportunities for families with children ages 0 - 6.

In addition to the many daily, parented programs, staff with Brighter Futures are able to connect families with other community resources and provide access to one-on-one parent support. Brighter Futures also offer a FREE resource library at its offices, which contains information on parenting and health and wellness, as well as a great selection of fun family literature.

The Brighter Futures Project is located at the MDM Community Centre, 2802 - 222 Street, Bellevue.

Contact Tina Smith 
ph: 403-562-8020
e: brighterfuturescnp@icloud.com
fb: Brighter Futures Project
w: brighterfuturesproject.com

CNP 40 - YOUTH

We are a local organization that advocates for healthy youth through events and creative projects around the community. We want to share the philosophy of our 40 assets to give all youth a greater chance to be healthy and happy. Annual events such as the Amazing Teen Race bring awareness of the assets to youth and adults in the community.

ASSET #7
Children & Youth perceive that adults in the community value them!

ph: 403-583-0595
e: cnp40youth@gmail.com
fb: CNP40Youth

CROWSNEST FOREST KIDS

Crowsnest Forest Kids provides regular forest playtime, as well as inspiration and challenging outdoor learning opportunities to children of all ages. Program facilitated by certified Forest School Practitioner.

Meet at Miner’s Path Trailhead unless otherwise posted on Facebook Page.
Contact Corrie at 403-582-2002
fb: Crowsnest Forest Kids

CROWSNEST PASS INDOOR PLAYGROUND

A volunteer-run interactive, indoor play space for children ages 0 - 6 and their parents and caregivers. We offer unstructured playtime and a variety of activities for children to choose. Indoor Playground is a great place for kids to play, have fun and socialize, and for their parents and caregivers to meet others in the community. Admission is free during regular hours and during holiday events. The Indoor Playground is also available for party rentals. 

MDM Community Centre, Room 9
2802 - 222 Street, Bellevue
e: cnpindoorplayground@gmail.com
fb: CNPIDP

SOUTH REGION PARENTS AS TEACHERS

Did you know you can receive FREE encouragement, information and support from a trained home visitor? 
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What can you expect? You and your child(ren) enjoy some one-on-one book and play time to support your child's development and strengthen your relationship, you and your home visitor take time to discuss developmental topics, parenting celebrations and challenges, and you have a chance to reflect on your family's goals. And, at every visit, we help you learn about protective factors which help all families be strong and resilient in good times and in tough times. 

South Region Parents as teachers is here to support you in your parenting journey. We offer free personalized home visits to provide support, information and empowerment to parents and caregivers with children from prenatal - kindergarten in the Crowsnest Pass to promote optimal development and well-being. As part of our visits, we offer ASQ Screenings and help you make connections to community groups and resources.

ph: 403-320-5983
e: parentsasteachers@lethsd.ab.ca
w: http://www.southregionpat.ca/
fb: Parents as Teacher - South Region

1ST CROWSNEST PASS GUIDES (GIRL GUIDES OF CANADA)


Girl Greatness Starts Here! Girl Guides of Canada-Guides du Canada enables girls to be confident, resourceful and courageous, and to make a difference in the world. This organization of choice for girls and women, makes a positive difference in the life of every girl and woman who experiences Guiding so she can contribute responsibly to her communities.

SPARKS BROWNIES GUIDES PATHFINDERS
Ages 5 - 6 Ages 7 - 8 Ages 9 - 11 Ages 12 - 14

Contact
www.girlguides.ca
ph: 1-800-566-8111

KIDS KOLLEGE NURSERY SCHOOL

Kids Kollege Nursery School is a play-based, licensed community preschool offering an early learning program for children ages 3-5. 

Offering an enriching learning environment designed to nurture the growth of the whole child, we are proud to have been serving the community of the Crowsnest Pass since 1978.

MDM Community Centre, Room #4
2802 - 222 Street, Bellevue
ph: 403-562-2624
e:  kidskollegecnp@gmail.com
fb: KidsKollegePreschoolCNP
www.kidskollege.ca

ROYAL CANADIAN AIR CADETS, 859 SQUADRON

A national youth organization for ages 12-18. Training focuses on developing citizenship, leadership, fitness, and instilling an interest in the military and aviation.
Free weekly training is provided during the school year, and uniforms are provided free of charge. The program is run as a partnership between the League of National Defence and the civilian Air Cadet League of Canada. Cadets are not members of the military, and are not obliged to join the Canadian Armed Forces.

Wednesdays 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Elks Hall, 2025 - 129 Street, Blairmore

Contact: Dan Desrosiers
e: 859air@cadets.gc.ca
fb: 859 Squadron Royal Canadian Air Cadets
w: https://www.canada.ca/en/department-national-defence/services/cadets-junior-canadian-rangers/cadets.html