16
November
2022
SFNFCI is excited to host a group home gathering on November 29-30, 2022 at the Saskatoon Travelodge! Register Today at Training & Events (sfnfci.ca)
25
February
2022
On February 16-17, 2022, SFNFCI hosted Understanding Grief and Loss training at Prairieland Park in Saskatoon, SK. There were 18 learners who participated and completed the training and received certificates. Elder Judy Pelly joined us and was available to support learners over the two days.
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13
January
2022
On November 30th and December 1st, 2021, SFNFCI proudly hosted a First Nations Group Home Gathering: “Building a Home where Unity, Strength and Resilience Live” at Prairieland Park in Saskatoon, SK. SFNFCI was very excited that we were able to meet in person while adhering to SHA guidelines t...
19
November
2021
05
October
2021
With excitement, SFNFCI hosted the First Nations Group Home Network quarterly meeting on September 28, 2021. The meeting was held with a blended approach and some participants joined in person and others joined virtually using Zoom. We are very grateful that Elder Ernestine Starr opened and closed o...
26
July
2021
On July 13 and 14, 2021 SFNFCI was pleased to host a two-day Communications Skills training course at the Saskatoon Inn. It was the first in-person training SFNFCI had hosted since fall of 2020 and was enjoyed by all participants. 21 participants completed the two training, which was facilitated by ...
09
July
2020
Online Group Home Gathering
SFNFCI is excited to host a virtual Group Home Gathering on Aug. 10-14, 2020. This event was originally scheduled for March 24-25 but due to COVID-19 it was postponed. SFNFCI staff are busy planning this online event that will bring together youth group home profes...
05
June
2019
SFNFCI coordinated the following two-day training for Onion Lake Group Homes on May 30th and 31st 2019. We had 13 Learners complete the course.
This two-day course focuses on the identification and application of effective observation, communication and report writing skills including an understa...
13
February
2019
SFNFCI hosted its first annual First Nations Child Welfare Conference on January 30 & 31, 2019. The theme was “Making a difference in the lives of Indigenous children, youth and families”. Participants had the opportunity to come together to share best practices in prevention programming, le...
30
November
2018
2018-2019 GROUP HOME CORE TRAINING
Two Group Home Core Trainings were held in Spiritwood, on October 17 & 18 and November 8 & 9, 2018, for Agency Chiefs Child & Family Services, Pelican Lake and Big River Youth Lodges, as well as, Prince Albert Grand Council Child Education Care Centre.
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