

Supporting Children's Rights - FESA's World Children's Day Event
Every November 20th is World Children's Day. FESA has been holding a yearly day of recognition for this event for 4 years running. This...


Happy World Teachers' Day!
Hooray for Teachers! No matter where you are in the world, chances are when think back to your childhood, teen years, and well into...


FESA Reading & Writing Program at WINS
At the WINS Beltline Community Resource Hub, we are delivering an ESL Reading and Writing Program. WINS is a long time program partner...


Announcing the Birdies for Kids 50/50 Raffle
We are excited to announce the FESA Birdies for Kids 50/50 Raffle! The FESA Birdies for Kids 50/50 Raffle is taking place from July 20th...


How to Make Homework Fun
If you have children who have started school or will soon be beginning school, you may see common difficulties as your child starts to...


What do our literacy and essential skill programs look like?
At FESA, we offer free programs across Calgary (and across Canada) that help with literacy, reading and writing, in combination with...

Celebration of Learning Awards 2022
Every year we celebrate the dedication of our learners and the contributions of our partners to literacy and learning through our...


Practicum to Summer Student - Thomas' Journey
We first met Thomas when he joined FESA as a practicum student; he was completing his Social Work Diploma. Thomas impressed us with his...


90s Halloween Stories That Are Still Radical
H-A-double L-O-W-double E-N spells Halloween! Welcome boils and ghouls, happy Halloween. Since we started doing the FESA Blog, we have...


Cooks with Stones: Winner of the 2022 Canada Life Literacy Innovation Award
Cooks with Stones is the top winner of ABC Life Literacy Canada’s 2022 Canada Life Literacy Innovation Award. Last week we were lucky...