The Island Connection is a comprehensive newsletter (more like a magazine) that is published five times per year and distributed to all foster caregivers on Vancouver Island, free of charge. You will find regional updates, upcoming workshops, seasonal events, caregiver gatherings, warm fuzzy bits, and much more within the pages.
Inside the Current Issue:
- Foster Parent Support Line
- Investigation and Resolution Support Contact Information
- Updated Family Care Rate (As of July 1st, 2026)
- Important MCFD Update
- Foster Family Month
- South Island Updates and Upcoming
- Central Island Updates and Upcoming
- CVFP Local AGM
- IRS Program
- Caring Families Society Website
- Standard D. Caring for Children
- CARF is Coming
- PSACLN Workshops
- Foster Hope
- Upper Island Update and Upcoming
- Changes in Comox Valley Coordinator
- Life Books
- Back to School List
- Safe Babies Knowledge Exchange
- North Island Updates and Upcoming
- National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
- 2026 Satisfaction Survey Summary
- Contacts
