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Services of the NFHS Resource Centre
General Information
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Access to Newsletters showing what other Agencies around the province are doing
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Access to reference materials, research studies' findings,
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Brochures from other agencies
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Lending library: FASD 101, Strategies, Books, Brochures to inform you of other PG and Region Agencies for assistance and support, and Videos on a wide variety of issues/topics. (The lending library is for members of the NFHS Resource Centre, you may come in browse, photocopy info, or join the NFRC. We welcome new members.
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Have connections to regional, provincial and national services
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Provide workshops on strategies, women and addictions, and FASD
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September 9th is International FASD Day. Come down to the Resource Centre and have a snack and a coffee!
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P.G. supports September as FASD/Invisible Disabilities Awareness Month
Resources for:
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Strategies / parenting
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Volunteering Opportunities
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Employment Options:
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Employment information searches
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Internet job searches. eLMI
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Post your resume as a webpage
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Assistance with website design
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Resume writing, on-line resumes
FASD Specific Computer Services
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Volunteers trained in FASD issues
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General word processing, self-directed
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Mailing Lists with Info and Support for FASD individuals and caregivers
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Computer Access Program - high speed Internet Access, Training, Assistance with resumes, Labour Market Information, job applications
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Assistance For Printing and Photocopying at NFHS, for the most reasonable rates in Prince George
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Information sites
Assisting Families Affected by FASD Issues to obtain, by referral:
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Diagnosis
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Advocacy
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Education system, advocacy, partnering
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Justice System Basic knowledge/Advocacy
FASD Information & Training
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FASD Roadmap.
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Informational packages
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Brochures from other agencies to encourage networking among agencies and individuals
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Prevention Research
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Training and information sessions
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Workshops throughout the region
Networking
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Internet Research
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Community living Services referrals
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Community referral directory with community & parent resources
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Parent partnerships and mentoring/advocacy support systems
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Invisible Disabilities Coalition meetings
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Action Committees
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