Our Mission
At the Canadian Foundation for Development and Empowerment (CFDE) we provide the tools and resources necessary for young people and their families in need to thrive academically.
We endeavor to define and respond to systemic issues that impact the quality of life and well-being of young people and their families who want to succeed.
We open doors, when others have closed them!
- Services For Low-Income Youth And Children
- Services For Post Secondary Students
- Services For Low-Income Adults
- Services For Newcomers
Our Programs
Youth Programs
One of our main goals is to empower the lives of youth so that they can develop the skills for tomorrow. STEM and STEAM programs.
English Language
One of our main programs for newcomers of all ages is ESL. Our programs are for all levels and ages.
Employment Support
We offer a variety of services to help newcomers reach their goals of finding the right job.
Career Development
We provide our clients with advice, skills, knowledge, and support to develop their careers in Canada.
Services for Low-Income Children/Youth
CFDE provides educational materials (such as backpacks, calculators, notebooks, and pencils) to schools in the Edmonton area. Free Online Activity Centre.
Services for Post-Secondary Students
CFDE helps post-secondary students find grants, scholarships, and bursaries. A database with information on the thousands of financial aid opportunities in Alberta is updated on a weekly basis.
Services for Low-Income Adults
CFDE provides specialty training for adults in need such as ESL courses, computer classes, and other training programs CFDE provides specialty training for newcomers
Services for New comers
CFDE provides specialty training for adults in need such as ESL courses, computer classes, and other training programs CFDE provides specialty training for newcomers
The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.
August 25
Education Seminar
Would you like to advance your career in Canada? Are you looking to make a smart and higher-paying career move? or Would you like to start your career in Canada?
BUT you're not really sure where you should study, what you should study, and most importantly how much will it cost?
Our education seminar will answer some of those questions for you; especially what would be some worthwhile careers for you to study?
So, join us from 6pm - 9pm to get valuable education information!
Upcoming
Events
August 27
Immigration Seminar
Are you planning to apply for permanent residence to Canada in the next year?
Do you have questions about the current programs available for you and your family?
Do you need support for applying for your permanent residence application?
Join us at our immigration seminar at no charge; we will be answering your questions at no cost. Immigration consultants will be available in English, Spanish, and Ukrainian.
So, Join us from 6pm - 9pm
August 28
English/ French Course Seminar
Are you planning on improving your English or French for daily-life, the workplace, immigration, or educational purposes? Are you planning on taking the CELPIP, IELTS, Duolingo, or TEF laguage exams in the next six-months?
Are you not sure what is the best test for you? Would you like more information about preparation? Or would you like to know your current level? Then, join us at our courses seminar; we will be answering all the questions you may have.
Also, you can register on this day for courses in September?
So, Join us from 6pm - 9pm.
Your Questions
Our
answers
We offer a variety of engaging activities, including arts and crafts, STEM projects, storytelling sessions, music and dance, sports, and outdoor adventures to help children explore their creativity and develop important skills.
Our programs are designed to foster social skills, creativity, confidence, and resilience. They also encourage teamwork and problem-solving in a fun and supportive environment.
Absolutely! Our activities are structured to improve focus and help children build friendships through collaborative and interactive experiences.
Youth participants will gain valuable skills such as leadership, entrepreneurship, career planning, and financial literacy. Our programs also include mentorship opportunities and hands-on projects to prepare them for the future.
Our programs are designed to help youth achieve their goals, whether it’s preparing for college, starting a business, or gaining independence and confidence. financial literacy. Our programs also include mentorship opportunities and hands-on projects to prepare them for the future.
Yes, we offer guidance and mentorship to help youth explore career options and set clear goals for their future.
Most of our classes have fees; however, we have low-cost fees for the unemployed and low-income permanent residents. Furthermore, most of our students can receive additional services such as employment support without extra costs.
Permanent residents can also apply for government funding for some of our fee-based programs.Â
To register for English Language courses you must first complete this registration form. Then, we will contact you as soon as possible to complete an Online English test. You can start English courses on any Monday. Â Â programs.Â
In the heart of every young person lies the potential for greatness.
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- 587 557 1191
- support@cfdeorg.ca
