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Frequently Asked Questions

The answers to these commonly asked questions come from Standards for Foster Homes, the Foster Family Handbook, and Caregiver Support Service Standards. For more information contact your Foster Parent Coordinator at:

North Okanagan - NOKsupport

Central Okanagan - COKsupport

South Okanagan - SOKsupport

Shuswap - Shuswapsupport

Aboriginal Services Coordinator - Aboriginalservices

• FAQ about Alternative Care

• FAQ about Relief

• FAQ about Levels

• FAQ about Support Workers

• FAQ about Documenting & Record Keeping

• FAQ about Becoming a Foster Parent

• FAQ about Money

• FAQ about Life Books 

• FAQ about Emergencies

• FAQ about Coordinators
  

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