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Resources
Learn ways to keep yourself safe and discover more about our organizations through the following resources.


Listen Now: A Conversation About the Circle of Safety Program
Hear Keleigh Larson , Executive Director of Aboriginal Counseling Services of Alberta, discuss the Circle of Safety program , which helps women fleeing domestic violence. Learn about the program’s impact on our community and the challenges it faces as it seeks funding for the future. Listen to the radio interview: https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-17-edmonton-am/clip/16190655-the-future-circle-safety-program
Jan 9


Edmonton Journal: Alberta cuts program funding for women facing gender-based violence
A recent Edmonton Journal report highlights that the Alberta government has cut funding for a support program serving women and children facing gender-based violence. These cuts have forced staff reductions and impacted services just as demand for support continues to grow. 👉 Read more: https://edmontonjournal.com/news/local-news/alberta-cuts-gender-based-violence-program
Jan 5


INDIGENOUS AWARENESS – MONTHLY CULTURAL TRAINING & EDUCATION WORKSHOP
Hosted by Aboriginal Counselling Services of Alberta (ACSA) We are honoured to share that our Indigenous Awareness Training is now offered monthly , providing ongoing opportunities for learning, reflection, and meaningful relationship-building. Our training is Indigenous-led, deeply rooted in ceremony, worldview, and lived experience. It is designed for organizations, professionals, schools, and community groups committed to reconciliation and strengthening understanding.
Dec 12, 2025


Breaking the Silence: A Cultural Healing Gathering
Join us for a powerful day of healing and reflection as we explore traditional knowledge, colonial impacts, trauma, and cultural solutions through ceremony, smudging, drumming, and song . ✨ Guided by respected Elders: 🪶 Reg and Rose Crowshoe — Piikani Blackfoot Knowledge Keepers, educators, and ceremonial leaders 🪶 Adrian Goulet — Métis knowledge keeper, dancer, and storyteller Together, we’ll walk a path of understanding, reconciliation, and community renewal — g
Nov 14, 2025


Our Circle of Safety is on Pause!
See link below on an interview with Native News about our loss of funding for our Women's circle of safety program! If you are able to help, go to our Canada Helps page today. Help us bring back this vital program! https://www.albertanativenews.com/alberta-cuts-funding-mid-year-to-program-for-indigenous-mothers-who-have-faced-domestic-violence/
Nov 10, 2025


Urgent: Indigenous Family Violence Program Faces Closure Without Support. Watch Video Below.
https://globalnews.ca/news/11433929/aboriginal-counseling-services-of-alberta-funding/ This is a story about: • Indigenous women and...
Sep 18, 2025


Watch Now: A Video showcasing what our agency does for our community.
Culturally-Sensitive Mental Health Support: Edmonton Aboriginal Counselling Services & United Way
Sep 18, 2025


2025 Annual Report
We are proud to announce the release of the 2025 Annual Report for Aboriginal Counseling Services of Alberta (ACSA) . This year’s report...
Jul 11, 2025


Alberta Family Resolution Hub
Answer a series of questions about your family situation and receive relevant Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) options that can help...
Feb 4, 2025


Centre for Public Legal Education of Alberta
CPLEA creates resources that help people understand their rights and obligations under the law. Includes information on legal topics such...
Jan 30, 2025


211 Resource Lists
The Canadian Mental Health Association in Edmonton updates these resources list every 6 months to provide contact information for various...
Jan 23, 2025


ACSA 2023 Annual Report
This year, I have decided to create a balance between work and self-care...
Jul 26, 2023


Cover Your On-Line Tracks
An abuser can track your Internet activities, including websites you have visited and searches you have done. There are ways to cover your t
Dec 30, 2021


Am I being abused?
We all struggle as we walk our path in life and sometimes our burdens become too much for us to handle alone. We sometimes feel that we ...
Dec 30, 2020


Family Violence - Resources
Family Violence Resources. This initiative combines the efforts of government, not-for-profit agencies and individuals to respond to ...
Dec 30, 2019


Reducing Family Violence in Canadian Aboriginal Communities
Development of a Comprehensive Prevention Program. Download the full report here.
Aug 1, 2003
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