It’s time for an adventure!
Junior Ace Summer Respite focuses on building essential skills through play, fun, and social interaction. Participants are in store for a new adventure every day with our well-trained staff, innovative programming, and a safe, supportive environment.
Junior Ace Summer Respite 2026 Dates:
June 29 to July 3*
July 6 to 10
July 13 to 17
July 20 to 24
July 27 to July 31
August 4 to 7*
August 10 to 14
*These weeks only count for 28 hours.
Summer Respite General Info
- 7-hour daytime sessions for 5 days (4 days for the weeks following the Canada Day and August long weekends).
- Parents will be asked to keep children home if they are experiencing cold or flu-like symptoms.
- Participants are required to bring their own snack, lunch, full water bottle, and indoor shoes.
Junior Ace is an approved use of FSCD Respite hours. With an FSCD agreement in place, the parent registration fee is $100. Summer Respite will utilize 35 hours of respite per week/28 hours on a short week. Without FSCD, the cost of Summer Respite is $650 per week.
Please feel free to reach out with any questions or concerns regarding the funding process or pricing.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
IMPORTANT NOTES:
- When registering, please ensure you are using Google Chrome as your browser.
- In order for Summer Respite to be a safe and fun experience for everyone, your registration will not be confirmed until our team contacts you. This will happen once you’ve completed the online registration and payment.
- Maximum registration per child is two weeks until May 19, 2026. At that time, registrations will be open to families wishing to register for more than two weeks.
- Summer Respite support is a 2:1 ratio. 1:1 support is available upon request, but spots are limited. Please email Cassidy at summerrespite@centreforautismab.ca if you would like a 1:1 spot.*1:1 spots ARE NOT AVAILABLE during the first week of Summer Respite.
- Bursaries are available for those who qualify. Please contact our office at 780 488 6600 if finances present a barrier.
If you have questions, please contact Cassidy at summerrespite@centreforautismab.ca