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Youth Caregivers Needed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

October is Foster Family Month

 

 

 

Here are some links to the Legislature event that kicked off Foster Family Appreciation month.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gcXeKL7Q230

http://www.flickr.com/photos/bcgovphotos/sets/72157627709332919/

 

Upcoming this Week!

UPCOMING THIS WEEK!!

Tuesday September 27th:  The Adolescent Caregivers Group meets in the main floor boardroom at 1177 W. Broadway, 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM.

Wednesday September 28th: FASD Richmond Roundtable Conference/Awareness, The Caring Place, 7000 Minoru Blvrd. FREE! 4:00-6:30pm

Expressions of Family Art Contest

For more information and an application package, click here: Art_Contest_app

SEPTEMBER SPECIALIZED TRAINING

UPCOMING SPECIALIZED TRAINING

Call 1.877.926.1185 to register for all training.                                                           

SEPTEMBER  14TH

EVENT: Transitioning Youth to Adulthood

This interactive workshop looks at how to prepare youth in care for their transitions for life on their own. The session will cover such topics as how to create a formula for teaching living skills specific to the needs of youth, and how to engage youth in the process of determining how they can be better prepared.

Facilitator: Deb Verkerk

Location: Federation of Aboriginal Foster Parents

Time: 9:30 – 2:30

Costs: No charge for VACFSS and MCFD Vancouver Coastal Foster Parents   

Lunch will be provided

Adoptive Parents – $ 25.00