Ponoka Family and Community Support Services (FCSS)

Ponoka Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) Ponoka branch of the FCSS Alberta Association - The leader in preventative social support programs in Alberta.

Family and Community Support Services is:
• a legal partnership between the Province of Alberta and municipalities or Metis Settlements;

• an agreement under which locally-driven preventive initiatives can be developed, to enhance the well-being of individuals, families and communities;

• a funding arrangement through which the province provides a pre-determined grant for locally-driven initia

tives, and municipalities match that grant by providing at least 20 percent of the funding;

• a philosophy under which:
◦ local people can influence things that affect them;
◦ communities can be innovative and creative;
◦ citizen participation, self-help and volunteerism are encouraged; human growth and potential are enhanced;

• continually evolving program that encourages communities to strengthen themselves.

Did you know that Ponoka FCSS goes through an extensive review to monitor our continuous quality improvement activities...
06/10/2026

Did you know that Ponoka FCSS goes through an extensive review to monitor our continuous quality improvement activities? This assessments, includes an on-site survey from assessors from across Canada. We are reviewed on our governance, infection prevention and control. leadership, medication management and service excellence. We are happy to report that every time we have been assessed (since 2017) we have been awarded Accredited with Exemplary Standing!!

WE SOLD OUT IN UNDER 30 MINUTES! If we acquire more tickets for the Jubilations Dinner Theatre "Golden Girls Vegas Vacat...
06/09/2026

WE SOLD OUT IN UNDER 30 MINUTES! If we acquire more tickets for the Jubilations Dinner Theatre "Golden Girls Vegas Vacation" we will be sure to post!

Ponoka FCSS proudly supports the launch of the new wheelchair accessible trail at JJ Collett. This was made possible by ...
06/09/2026

Ponoka FCSS proudly supports the launch of the new wheelchair accessible trail at JJ Collett. This was made possible by the dedication of visionary individuals who transformed their dream of inclusivity into a reality. We hope everyone gets a chance to experience the trails this summer.

We hope you all had a wonderful Seniors Week!! 🌻 Thank you to all that made it out to participate and enjoy our FCSS spo...
06/06/2026

We hope you all had a wonderful Seniors Week!! 🌻 Thank you to all that made it out to participate and enjoy our FCSS sponsored events!! Also a thank you to Capitol Cinemas Ponoka, Carmen Sim, Kris Inglis, Carol Morrow and the Town of Ponoka for working with us to host our events for the Seniors in our community!! 🌻

Tickets go on sale next Tuesday for our next big adventure!! Ticket sales will start TUESDAY, June 9th at 1:30pm! Limite...
06/05/2026

Tickets go on sale next Tuesday for our next big adventure!!

Ticket sales will start TUESDAY, June 9th at 1:30pm!

Limited number available and they will go quickly!!

Please read all of the info on the poster for all information!

A great big thank you to Arbutus Nursery and Carmen Sim for beautifying our space with some fabulous flowers!! 🌸🌺🌸
06/05/2026

A great big thank you to Arbutus Nursery and Carmen Sim for beautifying our space with some fabulous flowers!! 🌸🌺🌸

Mark your calendar for June 17th if you could use some help from the Community Legal Clinic - Central Alberta or the CRA...
06/04/2026

Mark your calendar for June 17th if you could use some help from the Community Legal Clinic - Central Alberta or the CRA. They will both be joining us over at Ponoka Adult Learning to offer assistance with legal advice, an ID clinic and help with your CRA account. The CRA will also be hosting an information session on the Disability Tax Credit.

06/02/2026

Join us for the free movie we’re hosting for Seniors week at 1:30pm at Capitol Theatre for a showing of the movie Up!! For Seniors and their families!!

📢 Join Service Canada 🇨🇦 and the CRA for a free information session and clinic at the Ponoka Civic Centre Adult Learning...
05/27/2026

📢 Join Service Canada 🇨🇦 and the CRA for a free information session and clinic at the Ponoka Civic Centre Adult Learning Centre classroom on Wednesday, June 17, 2026 from 1:00–3:30 PM.

Learn more about:
✔️ Canada Disability Benefit
✔️ Disability Tax Credit
✔️ Employment Insurance
✔️ Social Insurance Numbers (SIN)
✔️ Pensions
✔️ CDCP
✔️ Online accounts
✔️ Tax credits and more

There will also be an opportunity to:
🔹 Update personal information
🔹 Ask questions about federal programs and services
🔹 Access one-on-one support during the clinic

📍 Location: Ponoka Civic Centre – Adult Learning Centre Classroom
🕐 Time: 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM
📅 Date: Wednesday, June 17, 2026

⚠️ Photo ID is required to access your file.

If you need a SIN, please bring your birth certificate, Certificate of Indian Status, and any other federal or provincial identification you may have.

Please share with anyone who may benefit from these services! 💙

Address

P. O. Box 4004, 5006 52 Avenue
Ponoka, AB
T4J1R5

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 12pm
1pm - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 12pm
1pm - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 12pm
1pm - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 12pm
1pm - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 12pm
1pm - 4:30pm

Telephone

+14037834462

Website

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