Becoming a Foster Parent or Relief Worker

Foster Parent Recruitment

The Ministry of Children and Family Development

For more information on the needs of children and youth in care, becoming a foster parent, foster care education and support, please go to http://www.fosterthefuture.ca/or contact The Ministry of Children & Family Development recruitment line for Vancouver, Richmond & the North Shore. Phone: 604.775.2169 to register for an upcoming information session.

Upcoming information nights include:

10^th April             

16^th May             

12^th June  6:30-8:30pm           

18^th July              

21^st August         

18^th September 

17^th October      

15^th November  

11^th December  

All sessions are from 7pm – 9pm, unless otherwise posted.. They are for people living in Vancouver, North Shore and Richmond. Phone: 604.775.2169 to register for an upcoming information session. Please call the info / recruitment line to register first.

Vancouver Aboriginal Child and Family Support Services (VACFSS)

Take the first step to help Aboriginal Children and Youth journey home. Become a Foster Parent.

If you have questions about foster care and how to become a Foster Parent for Aboriginal Children, VACFSS holds information sessions the LAST Thursday of each month at 3284 E. Broadway, Vancouver (Corner of Broadway & Rupert) at 6:45 PM.

For more information contact: Phone: 604.216.7447
Website: www.vacfss.com

The Federation of Aboriginal Foster Parents (FAFP)

For information on fostering Aboriginal children in other communities throughout B.C, please contact FAFP.

Phone: Toll Free: 1.866.291.7091
Website: www.fafp.ca

Relief / Respite Worker Recruitment

If you are interested in becoming a relief/respite worker for foster parents and other caregivers:

Please contact [email protected]