About Terra

Terra – Centre for pregnant & parenting teens provides programs and services to approximately 600 clients and their children in the Edmonton area each year. Terra originated 39 years ago, in 1971. We focus on encouraging pregnant and parenting teens to gain confidence, develop the skills required for success and to raise healthy, happy children. Terra has a staff of approximately 75 employees on three sites. We offer 12 programs which include individual counseling, home visitation, parenting support, group activities, services for dads, clothing exchange, child development activities, a childcare centre at Braemar School, prenatal classes and housing support. Our housing services include a 13 suite apartment building. Terra has a partnership with Edmonton Public Schools to support teen moms in completing their high school education. Through Terra, young parents graduate from school, make career plans, have healthier relationships and connect with community supports.

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