Essential information and resources to help foster parents understand their role, work with their support team and navigate day-to-day foster care.

About the SFFA

The Saskatchewan Foster Families Association supports foster parents and foster families across Saskatchewan. Learn more about the SFFA, the services it provides and its role in supporting foster families.

About the SFFA

Foster Parent Handbook

The Saskatchewan Foster Parent Handbook is a resource for new and experienced foster parents. It includes information on everyday issues as well as answers to frequently asked questions about foster care.

SFFA Handbook 3rd Edition

Roles of Workers

Learn more about the roles and responsibilities of the people who work with foster families, children and youth.

Roles of Workers

Don't Forget to Ask

Foster parents often wish they had asked more questions before accepting a child into their home. This resource provides a helpful list of questions to discuss with the Ministry when considering a placement.

Don't Forget To Ask

Life Books

Life Books help children and youth preserve important memories, relationships and information about their lives and experiences.

Life Books

Life Books Master Template

Key Ministry Resources

The Saskatchewan Ministry of Social Services provides policies and information related to foster care and services for children and youth.

Children's Services Manual

Caregiver Conduct

Information about the expectations and responsibilities of foster caregivers.

Caregiver Conduct

Foster Care Practice

Additional information and guidance for foster parents.

Foster Care Practice