There are approximately 580 foster families providing safe and nurturing homes to children and youth who are experiencing complex and challenging circumstances.
October is National Foster Families Month in Newfoundland and Labrador. This year's theme is “Foster Families: Nurturing Hearts and Strengthening Families." There are approximately 580 foster families providing safe and nurturing homes to children and youth who are experiencing complex and challenging circumstances. The month provides an opportunity to recognize foster families for their dedication to children. During this month, the association is holding training sessions and networking activities for foster families throughout the province.
For more information on taking the next step to becoming a foster parent, call the department toll-free at 1-855-683-8111 or visit www.fosterafuture.ca, or call the Newfoundland and Labrador Foster Families Association toll-free at 1-877-754-0218.
27-year-old man charged with assault with a weapon after an incident at Margaret Bowater Park in Corner Brook
RCMP NL pleased with new Crime Dashboard and believes it will be an important tool in policing
Female Baseball Day at Jubilee Field in Corner Brook tomorrow; come out and try baseball
19-year-old Stephenville Crossing man charged after spraying bear spray at a graduation party
RCMP waiting on blood test to determine if a 67-year-old Stephenville man will be charged with impaired
