{"id":1350,"date":"2017-09-22T16:36:55","date_gmt":"2017-09-22T16:36:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/anfca.com\/?page_id=1350"},"modified":"2017-10-31T17:55:37","modified_gmt":"2017-10-31T17:55:37","slug":"friendship-centre-facilitation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/anfca.com\/friendship-centre-facilitation\/","title":{"rendered":"Friendship Centre Facilitation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\"  style='background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: left top;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:90px;padding-right:15{9771b35175b5cc2a09291a1bddc8a8f6a3a4252d176711794895002134640f17};padding-bottom:90px;padding-left:15{9771b35175b5cc2a09291a1bddc8a8f6a3a4252d176711794895002134640f17};border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-top-style:solid;border-bottom-style:solid;'><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row \"><div  class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion_builder_column_1_1  fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last fusion-column-no-min-height 1_1\"  style='margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;\"  data-bg-url=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-text\"><h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">ANFCA Facilitation<\/h1>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"et_pb_fullwidth_header_subhead\">Administration, Funding, Training, and Support<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">The ANFCA offers, facilitates, and\/or administers the following key programs which are instrumental in the ongoing success of community-based Friendship Centre operations:<\/h2>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling fusion-equal-height-columns\"  style='background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: left top;background-repeat: no-repeat;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-top-style:solid;border-bottom-style:solid;'><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row \"><div  class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion_builder_column_1_2  fusion-one-half fusion-column-first fusion-blend-mode 1_2\"  style='margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:#ececec;padding: 15{9771b35175b5cc2a09291a1bddc8a8f6a3a4252d176711794895002134640f17};background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;\"  data-bg-url=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-column-content-centered\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content\"><div class=\"fusion-text\"><h2>Aboriginal Friendship Centre Program (AFCP)<\/h2>\n<p>The Aboriginal Friendship Centre Program (AFCP) is a federal program funded by the Department of Canadian Heritage. It provides Friendship Centres across Canada with stable operational funding that allows them to offer continuous programs and services to their Indigenous and non-Indigenous community members.<\/p>\n<\/div><style type=\"text\/css\" scoped=\"scoped\">.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-1 .panel-title a .fa-fusion-box{ color: #ffffff;}.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-1 .panel-title a .fa-fusion-box:before{ font-size: 13px; width: 13px;}.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-1 .panel-title a{font-size:18px;}.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-1 .fa-fusion-box { background-color: #333333;border-color: #333333;}.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-1 .panel-title a:hover, #accordion-1350-1 .fusion-toggle-boxed-mode:hover .panel-title a { color: #8a4045;}.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-1 .panel-title .active .fa-fusion-box,.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-1 .panel-title a:hover .fa-fusion-box { background-color: #8a4045!important;border-color: #8a4045!important;}<\/style><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian\"><div class=\"panel-group\" id=\"accordion-1350-1\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-toggle-no-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1350-1\" data-target=\"#53b64ff3cf0a5e5f7\" href=\"#53b64ff3cf0a5e5f7\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">More Information<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"53b64ff3cf0a5e5f7\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>The Aboriginal Friendship Centre Program (AFCP) is a federal program funded by the Department of Canadian Heritage. It provides Friendship Centres across Canada with stable operational funding that allows them to offer continuous programs and services to their Indigenous and non-Indigenous community members. The main goal of the AFCP is to improve the quality of life for Indigenous Peoples who reside in urban areas by supporting self-determined activities which encourage equal access to and participation in Canadian society; and which respect and strengthen the increasing emphasis on Indigenous cultural distinctiveness.<\/p>\n<p>The Alberta Native Friendship Centres Association (ANFCA) is responsible for supervising the AFCP in Alberta and it plays a key role in ensuring that Alberta Friendship Centre meets the management and administrative requirements of the AFCP.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><div  class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion_builder_column_1_2  fusion-one-half fusion-column-last 1_2\"  style='margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\" style=\"padding: 15{9771b35175b5cc2a09291a1bddc8a8f6a3a4252d176711794895002134640f17};background-image: url('http:\/\/anfca.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/facilitation-image-1.jpg');background-position:center center;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;\"  data-bg-url=\"http:\/\/anfca.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/facilitation-image-1.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-column-content-centered\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling fusion-equal-height-columns\"  style='background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: left top;background-repeat: no-repeat;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-top-style:solid;border-bottom-style:solid;'><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row \"><div  class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion_builder_column_1_2  fusion-one-half fusion-column-first 1_2\"  style='margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\" style=\"padding: 15{9771b35175b5cc2a09291a1bddc8a8f6a3a4252d176711794895002134640f17};background-image: url('http:\/\/anfca.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/facilitation-image-2.jpg');background-position:center center;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;\"  data-bg-url=\"http:\/\/anfca.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/facilitation-image-2.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-column-content-centered\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><div  class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion_builder_column_1_2  fusion-one-half fusion-column-last fusion-blend-mode 1_2\"  style='margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:#ececec;padding: 15{9771b35175b5cc2a09291a1bddc8a8f6a3a4252d176711794895002134640f17};background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;\"  data-bg-url=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-column-content-centered\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content\"><div class=\"fusion-text\"><h2>Alberta Provincial Grant &#8211; AAR<\/h2>\n<p>The Government of Alberta has been supporting Alberta Friendship Centres for over 17 years. The ANFCA works closely with the Ministry of Aboriginal Relations to assist Friendship Centres with the development of business plans and annual reports confirming the important role that Friendship Centres play in our communities.<\/p>\n<\/div><style type=\"text\/css\" scoped=\"scoped\">.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-2 .panel-title a .fa-fusion-box{ color: #ffffff;}.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-2 .panel-title a .fa-fusion-box:before{ font-size: 13px; width: 13px;}.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-2 .panel-title a{font-size:18px;}.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-2 .fa-fusion-box { background-color: #333333;border-color: #333333;}.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-2 .panel-title a:hover, #accordion-1350-2 .fusion-toggle-boxed-mode:hover .panel-title a { color: #8a4045;}.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-2 .panel-title .active .fa-fusion-box,.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-2 .panel-title a:hover .fa-fusion-box { background-color: #8a4045!important;border-color: #8a4045!important;}<\/style><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian\"><div class=\"panel-group\" id=\"accordion-1350-2\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-toggle-no-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1350-2\" data-target=\"#7122cbebdfdbede7f\" href=\"#7122cbebdfdbede7f\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">More Information<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"7122cbebdfdbede7f\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>The Government of Alberta has been supporting Alberta Friendship Centres for over 17 years. The ANFCA works closely with the Ministry of Aboriginal Relations to assist Friendship Centres with the development of business plans and annual reports. The purpose of this work is to better communicate to the public the important role that Friendship Centres play in communities throughout Alberta.<\/p>\n<p>The Ministry of Aboriginal Relations provides each Friendship Centre in Alberta with annual funding of $26,000 to assist with cultural programs and other initiatives designed by local centres.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling fusion-equal-height-columns\"  style='background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: left top;background-repeat: no-repeat;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-top-style:solid;border-bottom-style:solid;'><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row \"><div  class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion_builder_column_1_2  fusion-one-half fusion-column-first fusion-blend-mode 1_2\"  style='margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:#ececec;padding: 15{9771b35175b5cc2a09291a1bddc8a8f6a3a4252d176711794895002134640f17};background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;\"  data-bg-url=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-column-content-centered\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content\"><div class=\"fusion-text\"><h2>Friendship Centre Management<\/h2>\n<p>An array of tools and resources are available through and from the ANFCA offices that can assist in the successful management of community based Friendship Centres. These supports include Executive Director Orientation Training, Interim Management Support, Crisis Intervention and Management.<\/p>\n<\/div><style type=\"text\/css\" scoped=\"scoped\">.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-3 .panel-title a .fa-fusion-box{ color: #ffffff;}.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-3 .panel-title a .fa-fusion-box:before{ font-size: 13px; width: 13px;}.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-3 .panel-title a{font-size:18px;}.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-3 .fa-fusion-box { background-color: #333333;border-color: #333333;}.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-3 .panel-title a:hover, #accordion-1350-3 .fusion-toggle-boxed-mode:hover .panel-title a { color: #8a4045;}.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-3 .panel-title .active .fa-fusion-box,.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-3 .panel-title a:hover .fa-fusion-box { background-color: #8a4045!important;border-color: #8a4045!important;}<\/style><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian\"><div class=\"panel-group\" id=\"accordion-1350-3\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-toggle-no-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1350-3\" data-target=\"#d362e62cf13a50882\" href=\"#d362e62cf13a50882\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">More Information<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"d362e62cf13a50882\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>An array of tools and resources are available through and from the ANFCA offices that can assist in the successful management of community based Friendship Centres. These supports include Executive Director Orientation Training, Interim Management Support, Crisis Intervention and Management.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><div  class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion_builder_column_1_2  fusion-one-half fusion-column-last 1_2\"  style='margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\" style=\"padding: 15{9771b35175b5cc2a09291a1bddc8a8f6a3a4252d176711794895002134640f17};background-image: url('http:\/\/anfca.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/facilitation-image-3.jpg');background-position:center center;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;\"  data-bg-url=\"http:\/\/anfca.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/facilitation-image-3.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-column-content-centered\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling fusion-equal-height-columns\"  style='background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: left top;background-repeat: no-repeat;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-top-style:solid;border-bottom-style:solid;'><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row \"><div  class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion_builder_column_1_2  fusion-one-half fusion-column-first 1_2\"  style='margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\" style=\"padding: 15{9771b35175b5cc2a09291a1bddc8a8f6a3a4252d176711794895002134640f17};background-image: url('http:\/\/anfca.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/facilitation-image-4.jpg');background-position:center center;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;\"  data-bg-url=\"http:\/\/anfca.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/facilitation-image-4.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-column-content-centered\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><div  class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion_builder_column_1_2  fusion-one-half fusion-column-last fusion-blend-mode 1_2\"  style='margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:#ececec;padding: 15{9771b35175b5cc2a09291a1bddc8a8f6a3a4252d176711794895002134640f17};background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;\"  data-bg-url=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-column-content-centered\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content\"><div class=\"fusion-text\"><h2>Cultural Connections for Aboriginal Youth (CCAY)<\/h2>\n<p>CCAY is a federal program funded by the Department of Canadian Heritage. It is designed to provide urban Indigenous youth with a wide range of culturally based projects, services and activities that are locally controlled and designed in conjunction with Indigenous youth.<\/p>\n<\/div><style type=\"text\/css\" scoped=\"scoped\">.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-4 .panel-title a .fa-fusion-box{ color: #ffffff;}.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-4 .panel-title a .fa-fusion-box:before{ font-size: 13px; width: 13px;}.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-4 .panel-title a{font-size:18px;}.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-4 .fa-fusion-box { background-color: #333333;border-color: #333333;}.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-4 .panel-title a:hover, #accordion-1350-4 .fusion-toggle-boxed-mode:hover .panel-title a { color: #8a4045;}.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-4 .panel-title .active .fa-fusion-box,.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-4 .panel-title a:hover .fa-fusion-box { background-color: #8a4045!important;border-color: #8a4045!important;}<\/style><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian\"><div class=\"panel-group\" id=\"accordion-1350-4\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-toggle-no-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1350-4\" data-target=\"#1a568b5ae955556d2\" href=\"#1a568b5ae955556d2\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">More Information<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"1a568b5ae955556d2\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>CCAY is a federal program funded by the Department of Canadian Heritage. It is designed to provide urban Indigenous youth with a wide range of culturally based projects, services and activities that are locally controlled and designed in conjunction with Indigenous youth. Year-to-year projects, services and activities are structured in a manner that empower Indigenous youth to address the challenges they face and determine their own future with a sense of pride in a safe and culturally relevant environment.<\/p>\n<p>The overall goal of the CCAY Initiative is to create a network of urban multipurpose Indigenous youth centres that will provide accessible and culturally relevant and supportive projects, programs, services and counselling to urban Indigenous youth, and facilitate their participation in existing programs in order to improve their economic, social and personal prospects. The Initiative is in support of measures that equip and encourage urban Indigenous youth, regardless of status, culture or gender, to meet their challenges and improve their life prospects.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling fusion-equal-height-columns\"  style='background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: left top;background-repeat: no-repeat;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-top-style:solid;border-bottom-style:solid;'><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row \"><div  class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion_builder_column_1_2  fusion-one-half fusion-column-first fusion-blend-mode 1_2\"  style='margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:#ececec;padding: 15{9771b35175b5cc2a09291a1bddc8a8f6a3a4252d176711794895002134640f17};background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;\"  data-bg-url=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-column-content-centered\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content\"><div class=\"fusion-text\"><h2>Board Development: Building Healthy Boards<\/h2>\n<p>As part of the ANFCA\u2019s ongoing commitment to Alberta-based Friendship Centres, the ANFCA ensures that Friendship Centres have access to regular Board Development Training Sessions and Strategic Planning Sessions. For Centres that are interested in participating in this community-based training, please contact the ANFCA directly for more information.<\/p>\n<\/div><style type=\"text\/css\" scoped=\"scoped\">.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-5 .panel-title a .fa-fusion-box{ color: #ffffff;}.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-5 .panel-title a .fa-fusion-box:before{ font-size: 13px; width: 13px;}.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-5 .panel-title a{font-size:18px;}.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-5 .fa-fusion-box { background-color: #333333;border-color: #333333;}.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-5 .panel-title a:hover, #accordion-1350-5 .fusion-toggle-boxed-mode:hover .panel-title a { color: #8a4045;}.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-5 .panel-title .active .fa-fusion-box,.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-5 .panel-title a:hover .fa-fusion-box { background-color: #8a4045!important;border-color: #8a4045!important;}<\/style><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian\"><div class=\"panel-group\" id=\"accordion-1350-5\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-toggle-no-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1350-5\" data-target=\"#a69ad49e27692743b\" href=\"#a69ad49e27692743b\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">More Information<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"a69ad49e27692743b\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<div id=\"target-id6370\" class=\"collapseomatic_content \">\n<p>As part of the ANFCA\u2019s ongoing commitment to Alberta-based Friendship Centres, the ANFCA ensures that Friendship Centres have access to regular Board Development Training Sessions and Strategic Planning Sessions. For Centres that are interested in participating in this community-based training, please contact the ANFCA directly for more information.<\/p>\n<p>Building Healthy Boards \u2013 Self Directed Board Training. Each quarter, the ANFCA will make a learning module available for individual boards to review and undertake. 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Wellness<\/h2>\n<p>ANFCA actively advocates for improved equity and access to culturally-based health and wellness initiatives, prevention delivery, and resource development.<\/p>\n<\/div><style type=\"text\/css\" scoped=\"scoped\">.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-6 .panel-title a .fa-fusion-box{ color: #ffffff;}.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-6 .panel-title a .fa-fusion-box:before{ font-size: 13px; width: 13px;}.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-6 .panel-title a{font-size:18px;}.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-6 .fa-fusion-box { background-color: #333333;border-color: #333333;}.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-6 .panel-title a:hover, #accordion-1350-6 .fusion-toggle-boxed-mode:hover .panel-title a { color: #8a4045;}.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-6 .panel-title .active .fa-fusion-box,.fusion-accordian  #accordion-1350-6 .panel-title a:hover .fa-fusion-box { background-color: #8a4045!important;border-color: #8a4045!important;}<\/style><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian\"><div class=\"panel-group\" id=\"accordion-1350-6\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-toggle-no-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1350-6\" data-target=\"#76e8c49735438f0c5\" href=\"#76e8c49735438f0c5\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">More Information<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"76e8c49735438f0c5\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<h3><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Since 1999, the ANFCA has been an active advocate for improved access to culturally-based health and wellness initiatives, prevention delivery, and resource development.<\/span><\/h3>\n<h2><strong>Sacred Circle Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The Sacred Circle is an educational resource that presents culturally-relevant and age-appropriate health information to promote cultural pride, traditional knowledge, and healthy behaviors in the fight against Type 2 Diabetes in children.<\/p>\n<p>Using traditional Indigenous\u00a0teachings about the sacred circle (commonly referred to as the medicine wheel), The Sacred Circle Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative seeks to encourage holistic wellness by focusing on balancing health of the Mind, Body, Heart, and Spirit. 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