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PEP supports and educates families dealing with the effects of substance use and addiction in loved ones.
Important Update: Recovery Group Meeting Schedule for December

We want to inform you about the changes in our Recovery Group meeting schedules during the month of December.

  • Weeks of December 2, 9, and 16: All meetings will run as usual.

  • Week of December 23:

    • Tuesday, December 24 (Sherwood Park)Cancelled

    • Wednesday, December 25 (Virtual)Cancelled

    • Thursday, December 26 – Special Virtual Meeting from 7-9 pm

  • Week of December 30:

    • Tuesday, December 31 (Southside) – Running as usual

    • Wednesday, January 1 (Virtual)Cancelled

    • Thursday, January 2 (St. Albert) – Running as usual

Additionally, our Family Support Line will be available throughout the Christmas season to provide assistance as needed.

For any questions or further information, please contact us.

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PEP offers a supportive place to share what’s going on for individuals whose children or loved ones are in addiction.

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Group for families offering education around addiction and recovery while fostering a supportive place for parents, family members, and caregivers.

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Youth Recovery Group
Supporting our youth with knowledge and empowerment

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M.E.

Referral only and approved by PEP. For individuals who’ve been through the court system for drug-related offenses. Restorative justice program.

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PEP Resources

We have collaborated with other resources available to families, such as 211 Alberta and Alberta Health Services for addiction and mental health.

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"PEP has given us the assurance that we are not alone in our struggle as the family of an addict."

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"I saw such amazing strength within the PEP family. The support and love that’s shown to each other in their time of need is beautiful."

PEP Society won a 2023 Summit Award! Our recent rebrand saw us update our logo and colouring to more closely reflect our values. Out of dozens of entries, we won a Bronze award in the Rebranding category!
PEP Society won a 2023 Summit Award! Our recent rebrand saw us update our logo and colouring to more closely reflect our values. Out of dozens of entries, we won a Bronze award in the Rebranding category!

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