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Talking to Youth About Online Sexual Images: A Guide for Caregivers

Talking to Youth About Online Sexual Images: A Guide for Caregivers

Discussing sensitive topics like pornography can feel daunting as a caregiver or parent. Many of us grapple with some level of discomfort around these topics, which could stem from our own upbringing, lack of knowledge, or fear of how these conversations may affect...

Dragonfly Centre Staff Nominated for King’s Coronation Medal

Dragonfly Centre Staff Nominated for King’s Coronation Medal

Dragonfly Centre is proud to announce their very own, Jessie Heisler has been nominated by the Canadian Women’s Foundation for the King’s Coronation Medal for her exceptional contributions to gender justice in our community. The Coronation Medals aim to recognize...

Meet The Team: Ashley L.

Meet The Team: Ashley L.

It takes an incredible team of individuals to do the work we do.     Meet Ashley, one of Dragonfly Centre’s Educators. She shares with us what she loves most about her role, and much more! What inspired you to work at Dragonfly? I was drawn to work at Dragonfly due to...

Responding to Child Sexual Abuse Disclosure

Responding to Child Sexual Abuse Disclosure

Whether you're a child's parent, relative, friend, teacher or someone else they trust, the following points are important when a child is disclosing sexual abuse or assault.

Meet The Team: Loretta

Meet The Team: Loretta

It takes an incredible team of individuals to do the work we do. Meet Loretta, one of Dragonfly Centre’s Counsellors. She travels to rural and remote communities to meet clients in person as well supporting them virtually. Loretta shares with us what she loves most...

Mandatory Reporting

Mandatory Reporting

Mandatory Reporting   What is it?   We all share a responsibility to protect children from harm. In Alberta, the Child, Youth, and Family Enhancement Act states that anyone with “reasonable or probable grounds” to believe that a child is in need of intervention must...

Meet The Team: Jayna

Meet The Team: Jayna

It takes an incredible team of individuals to do the work we do.     Meet Jayna, one of Dragonfly Centre’s Educators. She shares with us what she loves most about her role, and much more! What inspired you to work at Dragonfly? I love the work that the Dragonfly...

FRIES Participating Restaurants

FRIES Participating Restaurants

Below is our list of restaurants participating in our FRIES Campaign. This list will be updated if more restaurants want to participate. Please note that the below are in alphabetical order by community.  Athabasca  A&W  Neighbours Pub  Bonnyville  Boston Pizza...