Pat Lord Post-Secondary Education Award for Pictou County Adoptees 2025 Application
The Aberdeen Health Foundation is now accepting applications for the Pat Lord Post-Secondary Education Award for Pictou County Adoptees for the…
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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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…
Funding for Education Post-Care
Post-Care Tuition Waiver Programs
The NSCC Post-Carefree Tuition Program supports individuals who’ve lived in care in the Nova Scotia child welfare system –including Mi’kmaw Family and Children’s Services of Nova Scotia…