
Frequently Asked Questions
We are an independent non-profit organization, so although we receive some funding through government, we rely heavily on the generosity of public donations. Each and every contribution ensures we can provide the best services to as many of our community members as possible.
Today's Revenues to operate CFSS come from:
Ministry of Social Services, 61%
United Way of Regina, 9.5%
Fees, 21.5%
Archdiocese of Regina, 3%
CFSS Foundation Inc. ,2%
Employee Assistance Programs ,2.5%
Other, 0.5%
Here at CFS Regina, to ensure are serivces are avialiable to all, we use a sliding scale to asses the cost. That means that we take into consideration your income and your family size and are able to adjust our fees accordingly. No one will be refused a service for the inability to pay. Families First and Family Support are also free services, ensuring yout family can get the support it needs.
Many people find their faith a source of strength and purpose. CFS Regina recognizes the importance of the spiritual dimension of our lives, which is reflected in our programs and services. Even though the agency has a Catholic orientation, services are available to all persons wishing to use them. The agency is respectful of the various religious denominations, world religions and value systems.
Our fee is $110.00/ hour session with a counsellor. We do take into consideration income and family size so this fee may be reduced depending on your situation. No one will be refused a service for the inability to pay. We have various classes as well and each has a separate fee. The cost for our Families First and Family Support is completely free.
The Youth Mentor program is intended for providing Youth Mentors for youth who are wards of the province and youth can be referred to the program through their social worker. If you have a child that you would like to receive a Youth Mentor we can facilitate that but you must pay for the service and priority on the waitlist is given to children who are wards of the province.
Youth Mentorship is a paid position that commits to work a certain number of hours each week providing learning opportunities and entertainment to children that are wards of the province. If you would like to learn more about how to become a Youth Mentor talk to Carmen at Catholic Family Services; 306-525-0521.