IT TAKES A VILLAGE Care Day is a global celebration (and the world’s largest celebration) of the successes and achievements of children and young people with experience of care. It takes place on Friday 18 February this year and it will be the 7th annual Care Day! We want a world where children and young people who … Continue reading Care Day, February 18th!
Announcing our new Careleaver project PiCK: Europe!
I am so excited to share our news with you today! Over the past 12 months, we have been re-establishing the IFCO Youth Committee. We are connecting with our youth members, listening to their views, and helping to find ways to amplify their voices. I will take this opportunity now to thank them and our … Continue reading Announcing our new Careleaver project PiCK: Europe!
The importance of pets in foster care
Pets in the foster home by John Role’ – Senior Social Worker & IFCO Board Member, Malta One fascinating aspect of foster care that is not very much spoken about, but very useful to be aware of, is pets in the foster home. I came across a number of foster families who had pets before … Continue reading The importance of pets in foster care
AGM announced: Saturday – March 20th, 2021
IFCO AGM announced for March 20th, Saturday.
IFCO COFFEE CONVERSATIONS
On the 8th and 9th of April 2020, IFCO hosted two ‘Coffee Conversations’ Webinars in partnership with The Care Leavers Association (CLA) and the Institute of Recovery from Childhood Trauma (IRCT) to talk about the issues raised by Covid-19 in the social care sectors across the globe. We had representation from 13 different countries and … Continue reading IFCO COFFEE CONVERSATIONS