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!!
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
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