Upcoming Events

 

CFNCS Summer BBQ

Celebrating another year. Come join us for our Summer BBQ on Tuesday, August 25, 2010 from 11 am to 3 pm.
CFNCS Summer BBQ poster 
 

Annual North American Council on Adoptable Children Conference

36th Annual Conference
August 4 –7, 2010
Hartford, Connecticut
Pre-Conference Sessions on August 3
Website: http://www.nacac.org/
 

Signs of Safety: Mapping Cases and Building Safety Plans - Two-day workshop

Andrew Turnell, will present a completely new two-day training in the Signs of Safety approach to child protection casework.
 
October 4 & 5, 2010
Rocky Mountain Prestige Resort
Cranbrook, B.C.
 
Registration: Signs of Safety Registration (1.3 MB)
 

International Looking After Children Conference

This 3-day international conference will bring together researchers, students, social workers, representatives of the foster milieu, young people in placement, and decision-makers from different Canadian provinces as well as other countries.
October 25‐26‐27, 2010
Montreal, Canada
 
October 27, 2010, will be a day exclusively dedicated to the application of LAC among children placed in substitute care.
 
There also be a POST-CONFERENCE day on October 28, 2010 on the issues surrounding adoption in the child protection context.
A call for papers will be launched in autumn 2009.
 
Click here for poster.
 

Gathering Our Voices: 2011
Aboriginal Youth Conference

Early Registration Fee $125.00 ends February 11, 2011
Regular Registration Fee $ 175.00 February 12-March 21, 2011

The BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres is excited to announce that the 9th Annual Aboriginal Youth Conference Gathering Our Voices will take place March 21st-24th, 2011, in Prince Rupert, BC.
 
Website: http://www.bcaafc.com/newsandevents/gathering-our-voices
 

XVII Biennial 2011 IFCO - International Foster Care Organization - World Conference

VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA
JULY 10th through 15th, 2011
 
Theme: Fostering Hope...Together, we can make a difference.
What you can expect:
  • An Exciting Youth Program
  • An Outstanding Adult Program
  • Excellent Networking Opporunities
  • A Warm Welcome in Beautiful Victoria
  • And a Truly Memorable Experience

Call for Papers, Registration and Travel Accommodation. Information will be available in mid-July 2010 on our website - http://www.ifco2011.com.