Call for Foster Parents in Nunavut

Public Service Announcement

Call for Foster Parents in Nunavut

Would you like to make a difference in the life of a child or youth?

The Department of Family Services is looking for foster parents in Nunavut. As a foster parent you can make a difference by:

• supporting children and their families get through difficult times;
• helping meet a child’s development needs;
• promoting healthy families in your community, and
• being part of a team protecting and nurturing children.

Nunavummiut interested in becoming a foster parent must complete a Foster Parent Application, that can be found at local Family Services offices and submit it to a Community Social Services Worker (CSSW). Nunavummiut interested in applying can also apply in person with the help of a CSSW.

For more information about fostering in Nunavut, please call:

• Kivalliq Region: 867-645 5064.
• Kitikmeot Region: 867-983-4071.
• Qikiqtaaluk Region: 867-975-5777 (North Baffin) or 867-473-8944 (South Baffin).

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Media Contact:

Lucy Aqpik
Communications Specialist
Department of Family Services
867-975-5207
laqpik@gov.nu.ca