Resources

Advocating for Children and Youth in Care: Your Role as a Caregiver MCFD Publication
http://www.mcf.gov.bc.ca/foster/pdf/advocating_role_caregiver.pdf

Agreements with Young Adults
http://www.mcf.gov.bc.ca/youth/aya.htm

Champions for Change: A Guide to Effective Advocacy for Youth & the Adults Who Support Them
Representative for Children & Youth Publication
http://www.rcybc.ca/Images/PDFs/Reports/RCY-ChampionsForChange-FINAL%20JULY%2020.pdf

Dental Benefits for Children in Care and Youth Agreements Guide MCFD Publication
http://www.mcf.gov.bc.ca/foster/pdf/cic_dental_guide.pdf

Emergency Information for Foster Parents MCFD Publication
http://www.mcf.gov.bc.ca/foster/pdf/foster_parents_emergency_info.pdf

Exploring Your Dreams:
An Education Workbook for Youth in and From Government Care
FBCYICN Publication
http://fbcyicn.ca/files/education-workbook-2010press.pdf

Foster Family Handbook MCFD Publication
http://www.mcf.gov.bc.ca/foster/pdf/handbook.pdf

Foster Parent Rights MCFD Publication
http://www.mcf.gov.bc.ca/foster/pdf/FP_Rights.pdf

Health Supports for Children in Care and Youth Agreements Guide MCFD Publication
http://www.mcf.gov.bc.ca/foster/pdf/health_supports_cic.pdf

Insurance for Foster Parents BCFFPA
http://bcfosterparents.ca/foster-parent-insurance/

Know Your Rights – A Guide to Rights for Young People In Care MCFD Publication
http://www.mcf.gov.bc.ca/foster/pdf/know_your_rights.pdf

Practice Guidlines for Family Care Homes MCFD Publication
http://www.mcf.gov.bc.ca/foster/pdf/pract_guide_care_homes.pdf

Scholarships & Bursaries
RBC Aboriginal Student Awards Program
Youth Education Assistance Fund

This is Me and I Have Rights MCFD Publication
http://www.mcf.gov.bc.ca/foster/pdf/this_is_me.pdf

Trauma Informed Care Compiled by Kathy Baird, Foster Parent
http://fpsss.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Resources-on-Trauma-Informed-Care.pdf

Trauma Informed Care Compiled by Kathy Baird, Foster Parent
http://fpsss.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Resources-on-Trauma-Informed-Care.pdf

Mission Statement

The FPSS Foster Parent Support Services Society is a Grass Roots organization committed to
providing meaningful and accessible support, education and networking services which will continually enhance the skills and abilities of foster parents to deliver the best care possible to the children in their homes.

Contact

145 – 735 Goldstream Ave
Victoria, BC V9B 2X4
Tel: 1-888-922-8437 (toll free) Fax: 778-430-5463
Email: admin@fpsss.com