We hold foster parent system enlightenment lecture.

Last Updated January 19, 2024

2022 Foster Parent System Awareness Lecture

~ What is expected of "foster parents" in social care ~

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In Yokohama, about 100 children from 0 to 18 years old who cannot live with their families due to various reasons live in foster homes and families.

Mr. Fujii, who is involved in the design of social care systems for social care at the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare and has experience as a foster parent, will give a lecture on elementary school studenｔ who lives under such social care. In addition, active foster parents in Yokohama will also talk about their experiences.

We are looking forward to the participation of those who are interested in child care support as well as those who are interested in child care support.

Outline of the lecture
Date and time	From 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm on Saturday, October 29, 2022 (opens at 1:45 pm)
Venue	Yokohama City Skills Cultural Center Large Training Room 802
Contents	Part 1: About foster parent system of Yokohama-shi Part 2: Lecture "What is expected of" foster parents "in social care" Lecturer: Mr. Yasuhiro Fujii, Representative Director of the National Home Care Promotion Network Part 3: Experiences by active foster parents "Messages to Foster Parents"
Capacity	First 50 people (advance application system, first-come, first-served basis)
Childcare/Sign Language Interpretation	Please apply by Wednesday, October 19, 2022.
Application method	From 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 5, 2022 Use the application form or fax to the “Children's Rights Advocacy Division Foster Parents” Please let us know your name, number of participants, Phone number of your representative, residential area, whether or not you wish to take care of your child (if any, your child's age if you have a sign language interpreter. ※The personal information you receive will not be used for any purpose other than attending the lecture. ※The person in charge will contact you only if you exceed the capacity and you can not participate. ※Information on the lecture (FAX application form) (PDF: 836KB)
Application deadline	Until 5:00 p.m. on Friday, October 28, 2022 (reception closed) ※If the application reaches the capacity, the application will be terminated at that time.
Venue Information	Yokohama Skills Cultural Center (2-4-7, Manshiro-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama-shi) [facility information (outside site)] [If you come by train] A 5-minute walk from the south exit of Kannai Station on the JR Keihin Tohoku Line and Negishi Line A 3-minute walk from Isezaki-Chojamachi Station on Yokohama Municipal Subway Blue Line ※There is no parking lot or bicycle parking lots, so please use public transportation.

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Child and Youth Bureau Children's Rights Protection Division

Phone: 045-671-2394

Fax: 045-550-3948

Email address: kd-kenriyogo@city.yokohama.jp

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