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Name change - AADAC (Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission) is now part of Alberta Health Services with a new name: Addiction Services - High River.
For outpatient addiction counselling:
AHS Addiction and Mental Health
617 1st Street SW, High River, AB
Telephone: 403-652-8340.

Spring Newsletter 2010 ( available here ).

SNAPS Annual General Meeting - High River - June 23, 2010
12:00 to 3:00 PM - 335B Macleod Trail SW, High River - RSVP 403-603-3232
Come and share in our plans for the future of the Association.
    We will provide information on the work of the past year (presentation of reports).
    We will have board elections.

Respite Care Providers Needed ( click for details )
    - supplement your income - training provided - flexible times and location

AACL Media News Release - 2010/11 Budget ( news release... )
"Budget pleases and disappoints families who have children and adults with development disabilities."

Respite Connections ( more... )
Provides a service to families to access relief supports in their own home and/or community.

SNAPS - Annual General Meeting was held May 15, 2009 in High River. The 2009 Annual General Meeting President's Report is available here.

National Availability of Registered Disability Savings Plans
Toronto, December 23, 2008
2008-110
Government Welcomes National Availability of Registered Disability Savings Plans and Extends Deadline for Establishing a Plan and Applying for the 2008 Grant and Bond (more...)

We Have Moved as of September 15, 2008
Foothills SNAPS' office is now located at 335B Macleod Trail, High River.

Safeway Cheque
Okotoks Safeway We Care Fundraising
Program a Success for Local Charity
"Foothills SNAPS" (more.....)

Annual General Meeting of (AGM) 2008 report available here.

President's Message 2008 available here.

Certificate of School Completion may now be awarded to students with significant cognitive disabilities (more...)

Setting the Direction for Special Education in Alberta. New project (more...)

Christmas Concert venue changed - to be held in High River
   
Due to booking availability the 6th Annual Charity Christmas Concert
   
will be held in the Full Gospel Tabernacle, High River, December 7, 2008.

News Letters

 - Spring 2010 

 - Winter 2010 - part 1 and Winter 2010 - part 2

  - Summer 2008
    President's Message / AGM Report / Updates / News