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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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Who is the Representative for Children and Youth?
Jennifer Charlesworth has been the Rep since October 2018. She works to make sure that the rights and opinions of …
What is advocacy?
Advocacy is helping someone have their voice heard and making sure their rights are respected …
What information will be shared about me?
Any information gathered about you is confidential. While most of the Rep’s advocacy services are done over the phone, advocates …
What if I don’t trust the advocate?
Advocates are there to act on your behalf. The Rep’s Office doesn’t work for a Ministry or Community Living BC …
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