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FACS Niagara Acquires Former Nightlight Shelter to Create New Home for Youth in Care
Property at 5519 Ontario Ave., Niagara Falls to be named Tilling’s Safe Landing for Youth; FACS Foundation launches $1M campaign for needed improvements NIAGARA FALLS, ON (April 30, 2026) — Family and Children’s Services (FACS) Niagara has acquired the former Nightlight Shelter from BGC Niagara (formerly the Boys and Girls [...]
FACS Honours Betsy Witteveen
Celebrating a Half-Century of Caring: FACS Honours Betsy Witteveen for More than 50 Years of Fostering “They fulfilled my life.” That’s how Betsy Witteveen, FACS Niagara’s longest serving foster parent, characterized the hundreds of children she has cared for in her 50 years of service to the community.
Foster Parent Info Sessions
Family and Children's Services Niagara invites our community to join our Foster Parent Information Sessions to learn about fostering children and youth. These sessions will provide valuable knowledge and tools for those interested in fostering to take those first steps in their journey. DATES: April 16 in Niagara Falls, May 28 in Port Colborne and June 24 in Grimsby.
