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You’re Invited: Northwest Peace FASD Society AGM

The Northwest Peace FASD Society would like to invite you to attend our Annual General Meeting (AGM).
Date: Monday, October 19, 2026
Time: 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Location: Grande Prairie Public Library, Rotary Training Room (Second Floor)
The AGM is an opportunity to learn about the Society’s accomplishments over the past year, hear updates on our programs and services, and look ahead to the future of our organization.
Food and light refreshments will be provided.
Everyone is welcome to attend. If you plan to join us, please RSVP by contacting info@nwfasd.ca.
We appreciate your ongoing support and look forward to seeing you there.
Let’s talk FASD!
Come and join us for coffee and conversation! Super casual, come as you are- bring a question or come help answer someone else’s! Let’s learn from each other! Wednesday Sept 23rd, 10:30am-noon at 55a Kaffee! (If you haven’t been there- it’s a beautiful treasure of a location with delicious drinks and goodies!

Artist with FASD gives back through limited edition print

Art is helping create space for lived-experience voices in FASD research. CanFASD has partnered with Yellowknife artist Wilfred Joey Klein to release a limited-edition print, with all proceeds supporting opportunities for people with lived experience of FASD to participate, lead, and be heard. Read the story behind The Reflection of Acceptance.
HUGE THANK YOU!
What an amazing community!! Thank you to these fantastic organizations who came out to show their support, and a special shout out to The Elks for providing the perfect venue, the CO-OP for the absolutely delicious donuts, and to DJ T-BOW for keeping the music fun and upbeat! We can’t wait until next year!!

Join Us Tomorrow, Sept 9th for International FASD Day and Check out Grande Prairie’s Amazing Community Resources!
Dad’s Consumption Before Conception DOES Impact Offspring

In the FASD prevention world, we promote Zero for Nine, meaning no alcohol for the pregnant person for the nine months of pregnancy. New studies reveal that in the time leading up to conception the father’s alcohol consumption also has an impact on the developing fetus.
“I think there’s a notion that male alcohol use does not have an impact on the offspring, and that’s completely not true,” Golding said. “We know now, even from human clinical studies, that male alcohol use has an adverse effect on child health and development.”- Dr. Michael Golding
Click HERE to read the full news release.
Why Evenings Are So Hard for Many Individuals with FASD
Evenings can be especially difficult for individuals with FASD as the demands and sensory load of the day accumulate. Barb Clark of FASD Success Caregiver Training explains why this happens and offers practical ways caregivers can make evenings easier.
Read the Article Here on FASD Mosaic

Join Us!! International FASD Awareness Day, Sept 9th!





