| Our Mission
Networks
provides a safe, supportive environment for adults with brain
injury that promotes an active lifestyle through opportunities
for social interaction, physical activity and community involvement.
Our Vision
Enhancing
the quality of life for those with brain injury through recreation,
social and community involvement.
Hours
Open Monday to Thursday
10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Join Us
Membership
fees are $15.00 per month. |
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Goals
and Objectives
Build a safe
supportive environment that promotes
participants’ independence and a sense of belonging
and acceptance. Networks supports individuals by:
- ensuring the
safety of participants
- developing
healthy long-term relationships
- respecting
participants freedom of choice and independence
Promote an
active lifestyle through programming that supports the physical,
cognitive, social, and emotional needs of the participants.
Network supports by:
- identifying
the needs and interests of participants
- opportunities
for recreation and social interaction
- opportunities
for participants to discuss concerns
Strengthen
community involvement through knowledge of community resources,
community events, and building a sense of belonging in the
network community. Network supports by:
- familiarity
with community resources for recreation and social opportunities
- opportunities
for participants to take part in events to reduce isolation
- referring participants
to community
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| Recreation Opportunities: There
is a variety of leisure activities such as pool and foosball
table, cards, board games, lunch making, baking, computers,
crafts, community outings, karaoke and bingo.
Scheduled
Programs : Chitchat group,
sewing, ceramics, synergize, ladies self wellness, volleyball,
art and fitness.
For more information and tours
call:
George
K., Executive Director
Networks Activity Centre Society of Alberta
(780) 474-3363
Fax:
(780) 474-3310
e-mail:
nacentre@telusplanet.net
Networks Activity Centre Society
#327,
10106 - 111Ave.
Edmonton,
AB Canada T5G 0B4
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Volunteer Opportunities
Would
you like to spend 1-2 hours per week in exchange for a rewarding
experience? Then consider volunteering with Networks. Please
call for details.
We welcome
students for practicum placements.
E-mail
Networks Executive
Director:
nacentre@telusplanet.net
Many thanks to the Key donors who have supported Networks
Activity Centre...
- Alberta
Seniors and Community Supports
- The Kristie
Charitable Foundation
- Northern Alberta
Brain Injury Society
- Esso - Imperial
Oil Foundation
- Syncrude
- The many friends
of Networks
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