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Kamloops Christmas Hampers - Update

Posted Dec 17, 2020

We would like to extend a huge thank you to everyone who participated in the Youth Hampers/stocking event this year. Read More

Kamloops Youth In Care Christmas Hampers

Posted Nov 20, 2020

​We have changed our usual annual Christmas Hampers and Potluck event to reflect our reality and challenges with COVID. It has been agreed that for 2020 we will be supporting all youth on YAGs (Youth agreements) and Independent Living who are supported by Lii Michif Otipemisiwak, Secwepemc Child and Family Services, and Ministry for Children and Family Development. Read More

Fall 2020 Training Line Up

Posted Aug 25, 2020

The kids are going back to school and we have a number of exciting trainings scheduled for Foster Parents coming up in the Fall. Check them out below. Read More

The White Hatter Virtual Workshop

Posted Jun 7, 2020

Interior Community Services and Foster Parent Support Services Society are pleased to present The White Hatter, a virtual workshop on Online Sexual Predation and Exploitation: What Is the Threat, and What Can Caregivers Do to Help Minimize the Risks from 7pm PST - 8:30pm PST on Thursday, June 18, 2020. Read More

Activities and Resources for Foster Parents during COVID-19

Posted May 8, 2020

Check out the new resources and activities we have for supporting children during this challenging time on our Resource Page under the COVID-19 tab. Read More

Self-Isolation information

Posted Mar 26, 2020

For those interested, here is some information from the BCCDC regarding self-isolation and exposure for COVID-19 Read More

​The Fed is excited to announce the launch of Fed Connects!

Posted Mar 26, 2020

​The Fed is excited to announce the launch of Fed Connects! * We will provide virtual content while we navigate the new normal of physical distancing to help prevent the spread of COVID -19. Our goal is to create virtual spaces where community and belonging are at the forefront. The content we are creating will support youth to engage with each other while having access to workshops, consultations, live events, Zoom webinars and more. Read More

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

"Families don't have to match. You don't have to look like someone else to love them"

Leigh Ann Tuohy
grandmother and child
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