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Our Mission

“WCCFSC will encourage and support healthy choices in individuals, families, and communities in West Central Saskatchewan and greater Saskatchewan area by offering innovative programming and diverse counselling and support services.”

Our Vision

“Safe, inclusive, and vibrant communities where all people are resilient and thriving in wellness.”

OUR GUIDING PRINCIPLES

West Central Crisis & Family Support Centre Inc. is committed to the following fundamental guiding principles. The principles or values guide our organization’s behaviors, decision-making processes, actions and the programs and services we provide.

Compassion – We are always kind, caring and willing to support others.

Respect – We respect each other, our organization, and the individuals to whom we provide service.

Responsibility – We are reliable and can be trusted to deliver our services in a professional manner.

Integrity – We are honest, open, and accountable for what we say and do.

Resourcefulness – We are creative, innovative, and skillful at finding solutions.

Empowering – We work to make individuals stronger and more confident, especially in controlling their life and claiming their individual rights.

IF YOUR SAFETY IS AT RISK, CALL 911 OR GO DIRECTLY TO THE NEAREST EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT

9-8-8: SUICIDE CRISIS HELPLINE

If you or someone you know is thinking about suicide, call or text 9-8-8.
Help is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

9-8-8: Suicide Crisis Helpline offers support that is:

• bilingual

• trauma-informed

• culturally appropriate

• available to anyone in Canada

Our Goal is to Empower People to Create Workable Solutions

As a registered non-profit we are proud to have provided over 40 years of service to individuals, families, businesses, and those travelling through Kindersley and the surrounding communities.

Staff of the West Central Crisis & Family Support Centre strive to provide a unique environment of care built on barrier-free, non-judgmental support for a wide range of clients with diverse and changing needs.

Crisis Centre responses, whether provided onsite, by phone, text, online, or delivered by a select mobile team, work collaboratively to wrap comprehensive supports around those experiencing distress in their lives.

Leadership Team

Michelle Weber – Executive Director
michellew@westcentralcrisis.ca

Monica Shields –  Admin Triage Coordinator
monicas@westcentralcrisis.ca

Bookkeeping – General Financial & Audit Information
accounting@westcentralcrisis.ca

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

SUPPORTING PARTNER:

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Programs & Services

FREE OF CHARGE, CONFIDENTIAL, AND AVAILABLE IN PERSON, VIRTUALLY, OR BY PHONE MOBILE TEAM RESPONSES CAN BE COORDINATED UPON REQUEST

Therapeutic Counselling
  • Talk therapy (CBT) to address anxiety, panic, OCD, worry, guilt, stress, depression, self esteem, confidence, bereavement, grief, loss, trauma, bullying, conflict resolution, family conflict, and personal development.
Family Violence Intervention (FVI)
  • Counsellors committed to limiting the negative impacts of family violence.
  • Services directly available to meet the needs of and find workable solutions for people living in rural Saskatchewan.
  • Adaptive programming for individuals with unique circumstances, those who require immediate intervention for their personal safety, and ongoing support for all those experiencing violence in their family relationships.
Mental Health, Addiction, & Concurrent Disorder Counselling
  • Trained professionals support the process of change through which individuals improve their health and wellness, live self-directed lives, and strive to reach their full potential.
  • Collaborative supports may include referrals to clinical treatment, faith-based services, peer support, family support, self-care, and other approaches.
  • Support is provided throughout recovery, and it is recognized that setbacks are a natural part of life, resilience is a key component of recovery.

Family Support & Voluntary Parenting Support (Diversion)
  • Provides programs to support the healthy development of families and children so they may achieve their full potential.
  • Intensive, in-home support to families and individuals on either a voluntary basis or as contracted by The Ministry of Social Services (MSS).
  • The emphasis is on maintaining the family unit by providing a variety of supportive services which prevent the children’s admission into care.
  • Services are intended to be time-limited and outcome orientated.
  • Families will have goals and outcomes to achieve with the assistance of their Family Support Worker.

Crisis Intervention and Debriefing
  • Professionally led group, family, or personal responses to traumatic events or crisis-inducing situations including defusing, debriefing, post-trauma symptom management, and ongoing support.
Suicide Prevention, Intervention & Suicide Impact Supports
  • Timely access to barrier-free, non-judgemental, confidential support and follow-up designed to destigmatize suicide, increase awareness, and teach the skills required to build compassionate, connected, suicide-safer communities.
  • Community responses and educational sessions that promote mental wellness and equip schools, organizations, and communities to assist people at risk of suicide.
Sexual Assault & Human Trafficking
  • Immediate services available to those being trafficked for service (human, sexual, employment, immigration, drug/weapon transport etc.).
Family Intervention Rapid Support Teams (FIRST)
  • Collaborative, client focused services to families experiencing turmoil across west central Saskatchewan with a goal to lower the likelihood of family violence and reduce demand for emergency services.
  • Intervention focused, but also intensive ongoing support to families to reduce the risk of future violence.
Client Advocacy
  • Counsellors and programming dedicated to providing the tools and supports to empower, build self-awareness, develop self-esteem, stress debrief, goal set, and encourage a continued healthy life-style for clients.
Intimate Partner Violence Intervention
  • Victim and survivor support for those experiencing the impacts of physical or sexual force, actual or threatened, in an intimate relationship, including emotional, financial, or psychological abuse, intimidation, or harassing behaviour.
  • Both women and men can be victims of intimate partner violence.

Court Mandated Supports
  • Mandated programing examples: anger management, CBT counseling, mediation, addiction recovery supports, family court matters, permanent release plans, etc.
Rapid Access Counselling (RAC) for Adults, Couples, Children, Youth, & Caregivers
  • Provided in partnership with Saskatchewan Health Authority.
  • Full counselling session, providing the opportunity to identify the primary concern, and to identify possible solutions.
  • May collaborate with existing supports or create a referral to other practitioners, either outside agencies or from within the Crisis Centre services.
  • Call 306-463-6655 for more information
  • To schedule an appointment with a Rapid Access practitioner, follow the link below: Provided in partnership with Saskatchewan Health Authority.
  • Full counselling session, providing the opportunity to identify the primary concern, and to identify possible solutions.
  • May collaborate with existing supports or create a referral to other practitioners, either outside agencies or from within the Crisis Centre services.
  • Call 306-463-6655 for more information
  • To schedule an appointment with a Rapid Access practitioner, follow the link below: www.counsellingconnectsask.ca

Service Coverage Area

Our coverage area. We will travel to help,

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Major Corporate Investors:

Funding crucial to capital investments and operational programs is generously provided by:



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Program Funding:

Core funding for program delivery is generously provided by:


 

CONTACT

LOCATION:

105 Colton Drive, Kindersley SK (Southeast of WalMart)

 

OFFICE HOURS:

Monday to Friday – 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Closed Weekends and Statutory Holidays

**Crisis responses are available 24/7 to provide resources and support to those experiencing traumatic events**

 

PHONE:

306.463.6655

 

FAX:

306.463.6410

 

MAIL:

Box 2235, S0L 1S0

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