The Bridge Youth & Family Services Society
Foster Home Support
Record #:
KNA1243
Last Modified:
28 May 2025
Last Full Update:
28 May 2025
Contact Information
| Mailing Address | c/o The Bridge Youth & Family Services 2604 Enterprise Way, #8 Kelowna, BC Canada V1X 7Y5 |
| Office Phone | 250-763-0456 |
| Fax | 250-763-4910 |
| info@thebridgeservices.ca | |
| Website | www.thebridgeservices.ca |
| Additional Info | www.thebridgeservices.ca/index.php/services/caregiver-support/foster-home-support |
| CanadaHelps Donation Page | www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/the-bridge-youth-family-services-society/ |
| Primary Contact | Avril Paice, Caregiver Support Manager, The Bridge Youth & Family Services; Phone: 250-763-0456; Fax: 250-763-4910; Email: info@thebridgeservices.ca |
| Primary Executive | John Yarschenko, Executive Director, The Bridge Youth & Family Services; Phone: 250-763-0456; Email: info@thebridgeservices.ca |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/TheBridgeServices Instagram: www.instagram.com/thebridgeserv/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/the-bridge-youth-&-family-services-canada/ |
Description & Services
| Service Details | Families are provided dedicated support and education to develop a deeper understanding of the children they care for, including crisis intervention and debriefing. What is the service: Supports foster parents in the challenging role of caring for a foster child • After-hours Consultation • Crisis Intervention • Debriefing • Mediation • Education & Training |
| How to Apply | Referrals to Foster Home Support are made through the Ministry of Children & Family Development: 778-699-2272 at 1340 Ellis St. |
Location
| Address & Map | |
| Located In Community | Kelowna |
| Major Intersection | Enterprise Way and Hwy 33 |
Other Details
| Accessibility | Please let us know if you need any accommodations related to disability or other factors. |
| Languages | English |
| Former Name | Okanagan Families Society |