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Nov 30, 2023
Caregiver Appreciation Month Provincial Flag Raising

In October we held our Provincial Flag Raising event at the Federal Building in Edmonton, in honour of Foster and Kinship Caregiver Month in Alberta. While appreciation month is dedicated…

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Feb 15, 2023
The AFKA’s “Caregivers Matter” Chat!

The AFKA is ecstatic to launch an interactive chat for Alberta Caregivers!  Beginning February 23, 2023, and continuing the last Thursday of each month through to December,these chat sessions are…

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Jan 25, 2023
Disabilities Special Report – Community Consultations

Do you care for, support, or work with young people who have disabilities and are also involved with the child intervention (including PSECA) or youth justice system? We want to hear…

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Jan 13, 2023
Caregiver Affordability Payments

Please see attached information provided by Alberta Children’s Services regarding Caregiver Affordability Payments to help offset the effects of inflation on Alberta families. The attachments below are applicable to Ministry…

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Dec 6, 2022
Provincial Flag Raising

In October we held our Provincial Flag Raising event at the Federal Building in Edmonton, in honour of Foster and Kinship Caregiver Month in Alberta. Though this video is somewhat…

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Oct 7, 2022
Happy Thanksgiving!

To our members, families, and friends… As the leaves turn to beautiful reds, oranges, and yellows and summer draws to a close, Thanksgiving is almost upon us. It is a…

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Oct 3, 2022
It’s Foster and Kinship Caregiver Appreciation Month!

Every day, foster and kinship caregivers help change the lives of children and youth in care, supporting them with compassion, kindness, and committed hearts. It takes very special people to…

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Sep 15, 2022
OCYA National Child Day Art Contest

The Office of the Child and Youth Advocate (OCYA) is hosting an art contest to celebrate National Child Day (NCD) on November 20 and promote the rights of children and…

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