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SUMMARY:Stronger Together Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Stronger Together  \nTuesday\, November 25th\, 2025\, 9:30am to 10:15am  \nTuesday\, January 20th\, 2026\, 9:30am to 10:15am  \nLeeAnn and Portia from the Office of the Ombudsperson will facilitate the two sessions. The first session is an overview of the BC Ombudsperson’s role. The second session in January will be an overview of Administrative Fairness. \nThis is a chance to share more information about the Ombudsperson office\, the services they provide\, their complaint process\, and to explore how their resources might be helpful for caregivers. \nPlease watch your emails for the registration link. \nIf you have any questions\, contact South Island Coordinator\, Dianne Thompson at 778-430-5459 or sicoord@fpsss.com
URL:https://caring-families.ca/event/stronger-together-workshop/2025-11-25/1/
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SUMMARY:Stronger Together Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Stronger Together  \nTuesday\, November 25th\, 2025\, 9:30am to 10:15am  \nTuesday\, January 20th\, 2026\, 9:30am to 10:15am  \nLeeAnn and Portia from the Office of the Ombudsperson will facilitate the two sessions. The first session is an overview of the BC Ombudsperson’s role. The second session in January will be an overview of Administrative Fairness. \nThis is a chance to share more information about the Ombudsperson office\, the services they provide\, their complaint process\, and to explore how their resources might be helpful for caregivers. \nPlease watch your emails for the registration link. \nIf you have any questions\, contact South Island Coordinator\, Dianne Thompson at 778-430-5459 or sicoord@fpsss.com
URL:https://caring-families.ca/event/stronger-together-workshop/2025-11-25/2/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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SUMMARY:Ladysmith-Nanaimo MCFD Partnership Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Ladysmith-Nanaimo MCFD Partnership Meeting  \nTuesday\, November 25th\, 10:00am to 11:00am  \nIn-person #102 – 488 Albert Street or virtual via Teams  \nImportant! The time for these meetings has shifted from afternoon to morning. These gatherings are opportunities for foster caregivers and resource social workers to connect\, identify common issues\, review policy updates\, ask questions\, and have input for future education. Participants can attend in-person at the MCFD Resource Office Board Room or join via Teams. Watch your emails for the meeting invite with more details and the virtual link from your Team Resource Team. If you have a question or an item you would like to see on the agenda\, send it to your resource social worker\, CFS Coordinators Bonnie (npcoord@fpsss.com) or Sandra (cicoord@fpsss.com).
URL:https://caring-families.ca/event/ladysmith-nanaimo-mcfd-partnership-meeting-2/
CATEGORIES:Central Island
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SUMMARY:Foster Caregiver In-person Coffee Meeting Campbell River
DESCRIPTION:Foster Caregiver In-person Coffee Meeting Campbell River \nTuesday\, November 25th\, 10:00am to 11:30am \nHost Tom Robinson \nNo December meeting. Instead\, join us for the December 7th Foster Family Holiday Party \nYour CR Foster Parent Association welcomes all foster parents to attend \ntheir casual Round the Kitchen Table gatherings which they host in \nmembers’ homes. The group offers confidential discussion and practical \ntips from experienced caregivers to help you support the child or teen \nin your care. For information including Tom’s address\, please watch \nyour inbox\, or contact Judy at (text/call) 250-204-1566 or \nuicoord@fpsss.com.
URL:https://caring-families.ca/event/foster-caregiver-in-person-coffee-meeting-campbell-river/
CATEGORIES:Upper Island
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