CANADA

Elaine Porter
23 King St.
Cargill, ON. Canada, N0G 1J0 

Email: Elaine Porter
Website

Yellowknife Foster Family Association

Tammy Krivda, President

Box 2642

Yellowknife Northwest Territories,

Canada

X1A 2P9

Phone: (867)920-7160

Fax: (867)766-3401

Email

Website

We are an association that is currently supporting approximatley 35 foster homes in the city. As well as support we provide training, distribute a monthly newsletter and hold a monthly support group. We are also involved in recruiting. Our association is always looking for new information. Please feel free to contact our office.

British Columbia Federation of Foster Parent Associations - "Sharing and Caring"

#301-3680 East Hastings Street

Vancouver, BC

V5K 2A9

Canada

phone: (604)660-7696

fax: (604) 775-1183

Email

website

 

Federation of Aboriginal Foster Parents Association

Léo Nolin

Provincial Liaison Coordinator

Email

website

We are a new provincial association in British Columbia. We are called the "Federation of Aboriginal Foster Parents Association". We invite you to check out our site to see what we offer. Please feel free to email us your questions or suggestions.

New Brunswick Foster Families Assoc.
  L'Association Des Familles D'Accueil Du Nouveau-Brunswick
  P.O. Box 1454
  Station A, Fredericton
  New Brunswick E3B 5G2
  Jerry Cunningham
  Email: Jerry Cunningham

We have approximately 900 foster families in New Brunswick with an average of 1250 children in care at any given time. Many innovative projects have been undertaken by this association and we have set the pace for other organizations of this nature. We would love to assist anyone with information and/or advice upon request.

 

 

 

 

Newfoundland & Labrador Foster Families Association
 

 Mission:

To advance and promote the professional role of foster parents and to provide a collective voice for foster families in Newfoundland and Labrador.

To advance and promote collaborative partnerships that strengthen policies, programs and services which enhance the care and support provided to children and families in a manner that is sensitive to their diversity and individual needs.

Website

Saskatchewan Foster Families Association

Website

Simcoe County FPA - representing Barrie, Orillia, Collingwood, Alliston & Midland Counties.
  Heather Legault, President
  80 Bell Farm Rd
  Barrie, Ontario
  L4M 5K5
  (705) 726-6587
  Email: Heather Legault

Simcoe County is divided up into 5 branches because of our large area. They are Barrie, Orillia, Collingwood, Alliston and Midland. There are approximately 105 open foster homes in our area. We have an executive of 4, President, Vice-President, Secretary and Treasurer. The Board is made up of 5 area representatives elected and five more appointed. We have a foster parent representative on the CAS Board, an advocate and a past President. We publish a monthly newsletter.

 

The Foster Parent's Society of Ontario

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The Canadian Foster Family Association

Website

Foster Families Association of the Waterloo Region
Gary A. Paine, President
260 Woolwich Street N.
Kitchener, ON
N2K 1S7, CANADA
(519) 578-3798 Fax - (519) 584-1893
  Email: riavair@sympatico.ca

Our Mission Statement: The purpose of the Foster Families Association is to promote a closer working relationship between Family and Children's services of the Waterloo Region, the staff, Board of Directors and Foster Families. To promote fellowship and to encourage a spirit of co-operation and helpfulness among its members; to promote the interests of, and improvements in, the existing services in respect to Foster Families; to promote educational activities relating to the care and treatment of foster children and their foster families; and to co-operate with other organizations which have similar objectives in whole or in part to those of this Foster Families Association.