Supporting Families. Building Confidence. Creating New Horizons.
At New Horizon Respite and Community Services, we are committed to providing compassionate, professional, and individualized support for children, youth, young adults, and their families.
We offer respite, mentorship, community support, and family support services throughout the Edmonton area, with a focus on fostering confidence, independence, skill development, and meaningful community participation. Our approach is person-centred, strengths-based, and tailored to the unique goals and needs of each individual and family we serve.
Whether your family is seeking reliable respite care, positive mentorship, support with daily routines and life skills, or assistance navigating challenges at home and in the community, New Horizon is dedicated to helping you achieve meaningful and lasting outcomes.
We believe that every individual has strengths worth celebrating, every family deserves access to quality support, and every journey forward begins with the right foundation.
Everything is guided by our three core principles
Future-Focused Community Services
Respite Services
Compassionate, individualized respite that empowers children and youth to build confidence, develop new skills, explore their interests, and thrive. Through genuine relationships and meaningful experiences, we provide trusted support tailored to each family's unique needs.
Community Support
Personalized community support that helps children, youth, and young adults build confidence, develop independence, strengthen social connections, and participate in meaningful community experiences. We focus on creating opportunities that foster growth, inclusion, and a strong sense of belonging.
Mentorship
Services
Individualized, goal-oriented mentorship that helps children and youth build confidence, strengthen life skills, develop independence, and reach meaningful personal goals. Through trusted relationships and ongoing encouragement, we empower young people to thrive at every stage of their journey.
Family
Support
Collaborative, strengths-based support that empowers families to build confidence, strengthen routines, navigate challenges, and achieve meaningful goals together. We work alongside caregivers to provide practical strategies that promote growth, resilience, and lasting well-being. Triple P Fear-Less parenting support is also available upon request.
The People We Serve
At New Horizon, we believe every child, youth, young adult, and family deserves to feel supported, understood, and valued. Our services are individualized to reflect each person's unique strengths, needs, interests, and goals, creating opportunities for growth, connection, confidence, and success.
We support children, youth and families who may benefit from additional guidance, skill development, encouragement, or practical support in their daily lives. Whether working toward greater independence, developing social and emotional skills, building confidence, strengthening family routines, navigating life transitions, or pursuing meaningful personal goals, we focus on providing compassionate, person-centred support that meets people where they are.
Our services are available to children, youth, young adults, and families with a wide range of abilities, experiences, diagnoses, and support needs, as well as those who may not have a formal diagnosis but would benefit from additional support. We recognize that every person's journey is different and believe support should be flexible, individualized, and tailored to their unique circumstances.
We believe people are more than a diagnosis, label, or challenge. By focusing on strengths, fostering meaningful relationships, and encouraging participation in family, school, work, and community life, we help children, youth, young adults, and families build confidence, develop new skills, and thrive.
