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No Time to Wait: A review of MCFD’s child welfare workforce – Part One
This report is Part One of a two-part report on the workforce capacity of the Ministry of Children and Family …
Don’t Look Away – How one boy’s story has the power to shift a system of care for children and youth
The Representative for Children and Youth (RCY) is calling for a collective commitment to “stop tinkering at the edges of …
Reflecting Back, Propelling Forward: A Report on the Child & Youth Family Justice Conference
Access to Justice BC co-hosted the Child & Youth Family Justice Conference on September 23, 2023, along with the Representative …
Representative for Children and Youth says much more needs to be done to ensure young people in care do not continue to go missing
In acknowledgement of International Missing Children’s Day, May 25th, B.C.’s Representative for Children and youth is calling on “the diverse …
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I need braces and I have asked my social worker and have not received an answer yet. It’s been six months. Can you help me get the braces I need?
One of our advocates can help you by requesting that the social worker answer your question as soon as possible …
I live in a group home. Can you help get me a transfer?
If you are unhappy where you’ve been placed, the Rep’s office can help you think of ways to solve a …
I live in a group home and I am turning 19 soon. Am I able to stay here, or do I have to move?
When you turn 19, you are no longer considered a child in care and you cannot typically live in a …
I have been in the same foster home for three years, and now I have to move, but I don’t want to. What should I do?
It might be possible for you to stay with your foster family, but each young person’s situation is different. The …
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