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Family Violence
- Alberta’s Child Abuse Hotline | 1.800.387.KIDS (5437)
- Alberta Council of Women’s Shelters | 1.866. 331.3933 | find a shelter in Alberta
- Alberta SPCA
- Calgary Communities Against Sexual Abuse
- Ending Violence Association of Canada | online | national resources & services
- Family Violence Help Line | 403.310.1818 | 24/7 support in 170 languages
- Family Violence Prevention Resources
- Kids Help Phone | 1.800.668.6868 or Text the word “CONNECT” to 686868
- HomeFront | online | support referred by police services
- John Howard Society of Alberta
- Provincial Abuse Line | 1.855.4HELPAB (443.5722)
- RCMP
- ShelterSafe | online | find a shelter anywhere in Canada
- WillowNet (CPLEA) | online | Abuse and the Law in Alberta
Parenting
- Department of Justice: Making Plans – A guide to parenting arrangements after separation or divorce: How to put your children first
- Alberta Children’s Services
- Fathers’ Involvement with Their Children Before and After Separation
- Our Family Wizard
- Parenting After Separation (PAS) e-Course
- Parenting After Separation for High Conflict Families (PASHC) Course
- Successfully Parenting Apart – A Toolkit by the Canadian Bar Association
- Up to Parents
General Resources
- Alberta Courts: Family Court Assistance
- Alberta Family Wellness Initiative
- Alberta’s Mental Health Help Line | 1-877-303-2642 | 24/7 support
- Alberta Justice Department
- Black Lives Matter
- Calgary Legal Guidance
- Canadian Bar Association
- Canada Revenue Agency – Child and Family Benefits
- Centre for Public Legal Education Alberta
- Edmonton Community Legal Centre
- Family Justice Services (Court of King’s Bench of Alberta)
- Family Justice Services (Provincial Court of Alberta)
- Family Law Information Centre
- Federation of Law Societies of Canada
- Government of Alberta
- Government of Canada Department of Justice
- Government of Canada Department of Justice – Family Law
- Khalsa Aid International
- Law Central Alberta
- Law Society of Alberta
- Lawyer Directory
- Lawyer Referral Service
- Legal Aid Alberta
- Legal Education Society of Alberta
- Pro Bono Law Alberta
- Resolution and Court Administration Services
- Student Legal Services (University of Calgary)
- Student Legal Services (University of Alberta)
- Tax Matters Toolkit: Separation and Divorce
- The Elizabeth Fry Society
- Toll-free Help Line for First Nations & Inuit Children, Youth, & Young Adults | 1-855-242-3310
- Truth and Reconciliation Commission Reports
Spousal Support
Legislation & Regulations
- Adult Interdependent Relationships Act
- Alberta Child Support Guidelines
- Alberta Legislation Alphabetical Catalogue
- Arbitration Act (PDF)
- Arbitration Act
- Canadian Criminal Code
- Charter of Rights and Freedoms, 1982
- Child, Youth and Family Enhancement Act
- Constitution Act, 1867
- Divorce Act
- Dower Act
- Family Law Act
- Family Property Act
- Federal Child Support Guidelines
- Interjurisdictional Support Orders Act
- Law of Property Act
- Maintenance Enforcement Act
- Marriage Act
- Matrimonial Property Act of Alberta
- Protection Against Family Violence Act
- Queen’s Printer Alberta (see also for adoption kits)
- Spousal Support Advisory Guidelines
- Statutes and Regulations
- United Convention on the Rights of the Child
Forms & Court Info.
- Alberta Courts – Family Law Forms
- Microsoft Word Forms for Lawyers
- Divorce Forms & Instructions
- Request for Certificate of Divorce
- Family Law Practice Notes
- Early Intervention Case Conferences (EICC)
- EI Case Conference Summary Form
- Family Docket Court
- Notice to Attend Family Docket
- Alberta Courts – Family Dispute Resolution Processes
- MEP forms