Connections - Family Advocacy
CBC is investigating the experience of families on waitlists for the Family Support for Children with Disabilities (FSCD) program as well as families benefiting from FSCD supports here in Alberta. […]
Stories are a powerful tool to build the inclusion movement, and we would love to hear yours. Inclusion Alberta is using a new, easy-to-use video tool (called Soapboxx) to help […]
For Immediate Release — April 22, 2026 Inclusion Alberta welcomes the passage of Bill 18, recognizing it as a vital provincial measure to safeguard the rights and lives of persons with disabilities. […]
Inclusion Alberta congratulates the winners of the 2026 Inclusion Alberta Awards. The awards were handed out this past weekend at the 2026 Inclusion Alberta Family Conference, held April 17-18 at the Fantasyland Hotel in Edmonton, to recognize […]
For immediate release – February 27, 2026 Budget 2026 once again leaves children and adults with intellectual disabilities and their families at the bottom of the government’s priorities. While total government spending grew by 5%, supports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities failed […]
As it does each year, the Alberta government is inviting Albertans to share their priorities for the 2026–27 provincial budget. The online budget survey is open until January 15, 2026, and can be accessed here. Supports […]
For immediate release – December 9, 2025 Inclusion Alberta is deeply dismayed by the passage of Bill 12, legislation that will do what no one in the disability community asked for: dramatically change the Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH) program […]
For immediate release – November 26, 2025 Inclusion Alberta is deeply disappointed with the introduction of Bill 12, which enables a 10% benefit cut to tens of thousands of AISH recipients who will be moved to the new Alberta Disability Assistance Program (ADAP) and sweeping changes to AISH. These changes will harm thousands […]
For immediate release – November 17, 2025 Inclusion Alberta is deeply concerned that no parent representatives or organizations advocating for families of children with disabilities have been named to the Class Size and Complexity […]
As Alberta gears up for municipal elections on October 20, 2025, individuals with intellectual disabilities, their families and allies have a chance to shape the future of our communities. Now […]