Welcome to Grande Prairie Family Education Society

Family Programs & Support

GPFES is here to support and strengthen families across Grande Prairie and area. Through prevention, early intervention, and community collaboration, we offer free programs that build connection, resilience, and confidence at every stage of family life

Who We Are

We provide prevention and early intervention services.- connecting you with trusted programs for children, youth, adult literacy, parenting support, FASD support, and more.

We are also proud partners of the Family Resource Network and are the Hub for the Grande Prairie region

All families thrive—Supported. Connected. Resilient.

Our Programs

At GPFES, we support families through practical, community-based programs that promote connection, well-being, and resiliency. Whether you’re navigating parenthood, youth development, FASD, or life transitions, our services are here to help—free of charge. Explore our services to find the right support for you and your family.

How we Support

Healthy Families

In-home support from pregnancy to age 6

Parent Education

Parenting classes & parent/child activities

FASD Support

Services for families, youth, and adults

Child & Youth Programs

Social skills, empathy, and peer groups

Life Skills & Learning Support

Literacy, budgeting, learning mentorship

Divorce & Separation

Navigation & co-parenting support

How to Get Support

Anyone can make a referral—whether you’re seeking support for yourself, a family member, or someone in your care. Getting access is simple: just complete our referral form and submit it by email, phone, fax, or in person.

Stay Connected

What’s happening at GPFES

Get Involved

GPFES is powered by people like you—volunteers, donors, and community partners working together to strengthen local families. Whether you’re helping at the Grande Sunset Drive-In Theatre, supporting our programs with a donation, your involvement helps us make a lasting impact in Grande Prairie.

Get In Touch

Want support now? Get in touch with us for help navigating the referral process, ask questions, or to get involved.