2025 Appreciation Launch
You're invited to the 2025 Launch of Foster Family Appreciation Week! Click HERE to view the invitation.
Why Should I Foster?
Foster parents provide children in need with a safe, supportive and stable environment during challenging times. There are hundreds of children in Nova Scotia in need of foster care. If you’re a stable, healthy adult with patience, understanding and love to give, you may have what it takes to give a child the home environment they desperately need.
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We exist to support all foster parents, Regular and Kinship, in Nova Scotia, and we provide a wide variety of resources to foster families. Click here to learn more about who we are, our support services and training programs.
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News & Events
FANS 4th Annual Conference
24 September 2025
FANS 4th Annual Conference
FANS (Fetal Alcohol Nova Scotia) would like to invite you to their 4th Annual FASD conference, "Learn. Collaborate. Act." Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is the leading cause…
Skills 2 SucSEED
18 September 2025
Skills 2 SucSEED
On October 7th, Cohort 10 of the Skills 2 SucSEED program will begin. Skills 2 SucSEED is a pre-employability program for youth aged 15-21 who are: in care or…
Mileage rate Increase
1 April 2025
2025-26 Mileage Rate
Please be advised that effective April 1, 2025, the approved provincial government mileage rate has increased to $0.5932. As always, this applies to all approved Foster Caregivers and is the…