About Us
SHORT HISTORY
The FCAV and the idea of offering support to strengthen foster care families was conceived by an amazing group of foster carers. Through their passion and with the support of many in the sector, FCAV was incorporated in May 1992. Enhanced Government funding was secured for the organisation in 2004 with some additional philanthropic support.
OUR MISSION
To strengthen foster families and enhance the wellbeing of the children in their care.
OUR PURPOSE
The Association is established for the public charitable purposes of advancing and promoting the care of children and young people who are fostered or are in other forms of home based care including encouraging contact and exchange of ideas and information between those persons involved in foster care.
Our Purpose
The Association is established for the public charitable purposes of advancing and promoting the care of children and young people who are fostered or are in other forms of home based care including encouraging contact and exchange of ideas and information between those persons involved in foster care.
Our Vision
For all children in care to be cherished, connected and treated with compassion.
Our Mission
To strengthen foster families and enhance the wellbeing of the children in their care.
Upcoming Events
| National Foster Carer’s Conference Sun, 29th Aug, 2010 Hobart, Tasmania |
| FCAV Regional Roadshow: Grampions Region (Ballarat) Wed, 1st Sep, 2010 |
| Speaking Tour by Bruce D. Perry M.D. Wed, 8th Sep, 2010 |
