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SUMMARY:Foster Family Pumpkin Fest
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, October 23rd (Tentative) Coastal Black Farm\, 2186 Endall Road\, Black Creek Save the date! Comox Valley and Campbell River caregivers\, children and youth are invited to join for Pumpkin Fest. Enjoy hay wagon rides\, barnyard animals\, corn mazes\, and more. This will be a rain or shine event. Final event details will be available early October. **Exact times to be announced
URL:https://caring-families.ca/event/foster-family-pumpkin-fest/
CATEGORIES:Upper Island
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SUMMARY:Autumn Farm Gathering
DESCRIPTION:We have a Foster Family event coming up\, presented by SIFPA\, CVFPL and CFS\n\n\nAutumn Farm Gathering – Saturday\, October 24th\, from 4:00pm to 7:00pm for South Island & Cowichan Valley Island Caregivers and we would love to see you there. \n\n\nThe farm is located in Shawnigan Lake and the exact address will be sent once RSVP is received. Please invite your fellow caregiver friends but don’t share the address\, we need everyone to RSVP individually so we have enough supplies. Below are some more details for this event. \n\n\nPlease reach out to the Regional Office by phone (778-430-5459) or email (admin@fpsss.com) if you have questions or need support.
URL:https://caring-families.ca/event/autumn-farm-gathering/
CATEGORIES:Central Island,South Island
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SUMMARY:Foster Caregiver In-person Coffee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Campbell River – Host to be announced by email. (Fourth Tuesday of the month) Your CR Foster Parent Association welcomes all foster parents to attend their casual round the kitchen table gatherings which they host in members’ homes. The group offers confidential discussion and practical tips from experienced caregivers to help you support the child or teen in your care. For information including host’s address\, please watch your inbox\, or contact Judy at (text/call) 250-204-1566 or uicoord@fpsss.com. \nTuesday\, September 22nd\, 10:00am to 11:30am \nTuesday\, October 28th\, 10:00am to 11:30am
URL:https://caring-families.ca/event/foster-caregiver-in-person-coffee-meeting-2/2026-10-28/
CATEGORIES:Upper Island
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SUMMARY:Virtual Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Fostering can be an incredibly rewarding experience. It can also be very challenging and frustrating at times\, and it is important to take the time to consider if it is right for you and your family at this time. \nPeople choose to become foster parents for many reasons\, but all share a love for children and the desire to help those in need without an expectation of receiving something in return. \n\nRegister here: https://fosterhope.ca/events/
URL:https://caring-families.ca/event/virtual-information-session-7/
CATEGORIES:Central Island,Island-Wide In Person,South Island,Upper Island,Virtual
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SUMMARY:Virtual Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Fostering can be an incredibly rewarding experience. It can also be very challenging and frustrating at times\, and it is important to take the time to consider if it is right for you and your family at this time. \nPeople choose to become foster parents for many reasons\, but all share a love for children and the desire to help those in need without an expectation of receiving something in return. \n\nRegister here: https://fosterhope.ca/events/
URL:https://caring-families.ca/event/virtual-information-session-8/
CATEGORIES:Central Island,Island-Wide In Person,South Island,Upper Island,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261118T120000
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SUMMARY:Virtual Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Fostering can be an incredibly rewarding experience. It can also be very challenging and frustrating at times\, and it is important to take the time to consider if it is right for you and your family at this time. \nPeople choose to become foster parents for many reasons\, but all share a love for children and the desire to help those in need without an expectation of receiving something in return. \n\nRegister here: https://fosterhope.ca/events/
URL:https://caring-families.ca/event/virtual-information-session-9/
CATEGORIES:Central Island,Island-Wide In Person,South Island,Upper Island,Virtual
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SUMMARY:Virtual Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Fostering can be an incredibly rewarding experience. It can also be very challenging and frustrating at times\, and it is important to take the time to consider if it is right for you and your family at this time. \nPeople choose to become foster parents for many reasons\, but all share a love for children and the desire to help those in need without an expectation of receiving something in return. \n\nRegister here: https://fosterhope.ca/events/
URL:https://caring-families.ca/event/virtual-information-session-10/
CATEGORIES:Central Island,Island-Wide In Person,South Island,Upper Island,Virtual
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SUMMARY:Virtual Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Fostering can be an incredibly rewarding experience. It can also be very challenging and frustrating at times\, and it is important to take the time to consider if it is right for you and your family at this time. \nPeople choose to become foster parents for many reasons\, but all share a love for children and the desire to help those in need without an expectation of receiving something in return. \n\nRegister here: https://fosterhope.ca/events/
URL:https://caring-families.ca/event/virtual-information-session-11/
CATEGORIES:Central Island,Island-Wide In Person,South Island,Upper Island,Virtual
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