East Kootenay Regional News

Travel and CICs - from Wendy Wiens (MCFD EDS Kootenay Service Delivery Area)

Posted Mar 18, 2020

Good afternoon, I’ve just updated the Director Of Operations with regard to PDCW direction on travel for children and youth in care.  Read More

STFC Resource Library

Posted Feb 11, 2020

​The STFC Program has a variety of resources (books, videos and workbooks) for a variety of ages available for Foster Parents to access.  These resources cover a range of topics including: anxiety, FASD, grief and loss, sexuality, trauma, how the brain works, parenting, behavioural challenges, and substance use. Read More

Andrea Chatwin Registration is open! - See her on October 9th and 10th in Kamloops.

Posted Sep 27, 2019

​Registration is open for the Andrea Chatwin Workshops in Kamloops on Wednesday, October 9 and Thursday October 10, 2019.  Read More

Men's Support Group - Cranbrook

Posted Jul 12, 2019

Our men's support group will be starting in September 2019 and facilitated by Gerry Vanderbrink - MCFD Resource Social Worker. Read More

SAVE THE DATE!!! Andrea Chatwin is coming to Kamloops!

Posted Jul 12, 2019

Andrea Chatwin specializes in effectively responding to attachment and trauma, particularly focusing on children who have had caregiver loss and placement disruptions. Read More

BCFFPA AGM and Conference 2019

Posted Jul 5, 2019

Join our team as we attend the BC Federation of Foster Parent Associations Annual General Meeting and Conference in Harrison Hot Springs. Read More

Foster Parent Retention Survey 2018 - Results

Posted Jun 28, 2019

Are you wondering what happened to that survey you completed over the phone with us? Join us to see the results. Read More

BCFFPA AGM - Nelson BC

Posted Aug 28, 2018

Join our team at the BCFFPA AGM for a back to basics event featuring great workshops, good food, guest speakers and free time for you to relax on your trip away from home. Read More

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"When little people are overwhelmed by big emotions, it’s our job to share our calm, not join their chaos."

L.R. Knost
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