Foster
and Kinship Care Education (FKCE) Program Mission:
The
Foster and Kinship Care Education Program provides quality education and
support opportunities to caregivers of children and youth in out-of-home
care so that these providers may meet the educational, emotional, behavioral
and developmental needs of children and youth.
"The
More We Know, The More They Grow"
FKCE
Guiding Values:
The
development of Foster and Kinship Care Education program in the next three years
will be guided by the belief that children and youth will achieve their
fullest potential when:
- Children/youth
feel they belong to families that are strong, safe and nurturing.
- There
is consistency in care.
- Caregivers
are qualified, caring and knowledgeable.
- Caregivers
are retained.
- Caregivers
are linked to and collaborate with community support services.
- There
is permanency that is in the best interests of the child.
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