Align Association of Community Services

Align Association of Community Services Together for Children and Families Together for children and families. Mission: One voice, so children, families and communities thrive.

Explore ALIGN Association's convenient and informative curated list of board & governance resources and online training ...
06/11/2026

Explore ALIGN Association's convenient and informative curated list of board & governance resources and online training to support Alberta human service/nonprofit boards. Learn more about recruitment, composition, diversity, succession planning, leadership development & more! https://alignab.ca/resources/?_resources_subcategories=board-governance

Online Training: ALIGN OHS Leadership Awareness Series. This free online training series from ALIGN offers essential ins...
06/11/2026

Online Training: ALIGN OHS Leadership Awareness Series. This free online training series from ALIGN offers essential insights into your legal duties, best practices, and tools for creating safer workplaces.
📚 7 Comprehensive Modules | Self-Paced Learning
🔗 Start Learning Today https://alignab.ca/resource/align-ohs-leadership-awareness-series-online-training/

Are you a leader in the human services sector looking to strengthen your knowledge of Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) responsibilities?

Whether you're new to leadership or refreshing your knowledge, this training is a must for anyone responsible for health and safety in human services settings.

🛡 Build your confidence. Protect your team. Lead safely.

ALIGN Member Survey for the OHS Showcase Day October 2026, we want to hear from you! Share Your Input – Fill out form by...
06/10/2026

ALIGN Member Survey for the OHS Showcase Day October 2026, we want to hear from you! Share Your Input – Fill out form by June 15th!
🔎https://forms.office.com/r/998RPVgH1g

ALIGN is excited to partner with CCSA this year to bring you OHS Showcase Day 2026, taking place on October 29, 2026, at the Holiday Inn & Suites Red Deer South (Gasoline Alley).

As we begin planning this year's event, we want to hear from you and members of your team across all roles and levels within your organization. Your perspectives and experiences are important in helping us design an event that is relevant, practical, and valuable for the sector.

OHS Showcase Day - Share Your Input – Fill out form
🔎https://forms.office.com/r/998RPVgH1g

Whether you have attended previous OHS Showcase Days or are considering joining us for the first time, your feedback will help us create an event that is engaging, relevant, and valuable to the organizations and professionals we serve. We are seeking input on topics of interest, session formats, networking opportunities, and overall event design to ensure the day reflects the needs and priorities of the sector.

ALIGN’s Sector Research & Reports Directory helps organizations stay up-to-date and  informed by providing a convenient ...
06/09/2026

ALIGN’s Sector Research & Reports Directory helps organizations stay up-to-date and informed by providing a convenient directory of provincial and national research and reports. See What's New! https://alignab.ca/resources/?_resources_type=reports-research

Supporting children, youth, families, and communities requires strong leadership, informed decision-making, and access to reliable evidence-based resources. ALIGN’s Research & Reports Directory helps organizations stay informed, strengthen practice, and support continuous learning and advocacy across the sector.

Together, we strengthen services, share knowledge, and support better outcomes for Alberta’s children, youth, families, and communities.

RENEW or JOIN now! By becoming an ALIGN member, you join a strong network of professionals working collaboratively to st...
06/09/2026

RENEW or JOIN now! By becoming an ALIGN member, you join a strong network of professionals working collaboratively to strengthen services, share knowledge, and advocate for the sector.

🔗 Learn more about membership and how to join. https://alignab.ca/membership/

Membership offers meaningful benefits, including the opportunity to contribute to ALIGN’s collective voice in shaping policy conversations and advancing system improvements. Members have access to high-quality professional development, practical tools and digital resources to support strong service delivery, and opportunities to connect and collaborate with agencies and professionals across the province — strengthening shared learning, innovation, and sector leadership.

VALUE ADDED BENEFITS

VALUE-ADDED BENEFITS
✔ Free agency career postings
✔ Free agency training postings
✔ Member discounts for ALIGN training events (when applicable)
✔ Access to the Sector Grants Directory (complimentary for members beginning the 2026/2027 membership year; subscription access available for non-members)

06/08/2026

Visit ALIGN's Indigenous Cultural Understanding resources and initiatives https://alignab.ca/indigenous-cultural-understanding/

ALIGN Association of Community Services is dedicated to upholding the principles of Truth and Reconciliation and are committed to supporting the well-being of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit children, youth, families, and communities.

We understand the importance of self-determination for Indigenous Peoples and recognize their unique knowledge, traditions, and ways of life. Therefore, we pledge to actively involve and incorporate traditional ways of knowing, being, and doing in our work. We believe that by embracing and respecting Indigenous perspectives, we can better serve the needs of Indigenous children and families.

View ALIGN & Sector resources and initiatives supporting human service agencies and organization in their cultural understanding journey.

Introducing ALIGN’s Indigenous Cultural Understanding Framework (ICUF)  A digital interactive journey designed to deepen...
06/05/2026

Introducing ALIGN’s Indigenous Cultural Understanding Framework (ICUF) A digital interactive journey designed to deepen cultural understanding within Alberta agencies—so that all Indigenous children living in Alberta can live in dignity and respect, supported by people with a stronger appreciation of Indigenous worldviews, history, and current realities. https://alignab.ca/icuf/

Developed through consultation and guidance from Elders, ALIGN members, youth, and the Indigenous Cultural Understanding Advisory Group, this Framework reflects a collective effort to walk together in meaningful relationship.

Available in both oral and written form, the ICUF offers a principle-based foundation to begin important conversations and to move forward in parallel with First Nations communities.

The ALIGN Well-Being Toolkit supports child and family service agencies in assessing well-being and understanding the im...
06/05/2026

The ALIGN Well-Being Toolkit supports child and family service agencies in assessing well-being and understanding the impact of their work with culturally diverse children, youth, and families. https://alignab.ca/well-being-initiative-toolkit/

Developed in collaboration with for Children & Families, this principle-based and culturally rooted Framework and Toolkit reflect diverse ways of being and knowing

Learn more about how this resource can support your agency’s journey toward holistic well-being.

Still time to register! FREE Webinar: ALIGN WCB Psychological Injury Management Seminar (Virtual)📅 June 9, 2026🕐 1:00 PM...
06/04/2026

Still time to register! FREE Webinar: ALIGN WCB Psychological Injury Management Seminar (Virtual)

📅 June 9, 2026
🕐 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM (MT)

Psychological injuries in the workplace present unique and often complex challenges for employers and teams. Understanding how to navigate these situations with care, clarity, and compliance is essential.

Join ALIGN for this free seminar focused on building knowledge and confidence in managing psychological injury claims within the WCB framework.

Industry specialists Wais Alam and Martinne Sykora will share practical guidance and current best practices to help you:
✔️ Understand WCB policies related to psychological injuries
✔️ Support employees experiencing workplace psychological injury
✔️ Navigate and manage claims with greater clarity
✔️ Facilitate safe, respectful, and effective recovery processes

This session is an important opportunity to strengthen your organization’s approach to psychological health and workplace safety.

Register Here https://buff.ly/A2vFPO3

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