A look at how the pandemic and its associated
challenges may affect the mental health of BC’s children.
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A look at how the pandemic and its associated
challenges may affect the mental health of BC’s children.
Practical and effective interventions to assist families and practitioners helping young people with anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.
Youth homelessness Solutions From Those With Lived Expertise
A report on youth homelessness in B.C., informed by youth. RCY assisted the author, Katherine McParland, in creating the report.
Download Representative’s support report, Raising Young Peoples’ Voices
B.C.’s Select Standing Committee on Children and Youth has released a report titled: Children and Youth with Neuro-Diverse Special Needs.
Download it here: https://www.leg.bc.ca/content/CommitteeDocuments/41st-parliament/4th-ses……
Vulnerable women and their newborn infants will benefit from a five-point action plan to support family connections and mother-child bonds, while keeping children safe. The plan is part of a Joint Special Report by Ministry of Children and Family Development …
The provincial government is faltering in its efforts to find permanent homes for the children and youth in its care – particularly for Indigenous children and youth – shows a report released today by the Representative for Children and Youth. …
An alarming number of girls in the care of the provincial government – including a highly disproportionate number of Aboriginal girls – have been the victims of sexualized violence while in care, says a report released today by Representative Mary …
Following today’s appearance by Representative Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, Vancouver City Council today adopted the following Resolution:
A. THAT Vancouver City Council call on the British Columbia Government to:
a. Extend the option of foster care to the age of …
This report summarizes the discussions that took place with provincial and Aboriginal leadership at A Forum for Change: Reconciliation for Today’s First Nations, Metis & Aboriginal Children Through Custom Adoption and Lifelong Family and Tribal Connections, held in Nanaimo in …
The Champions for Change handbook is a guide to effective advocacy for youth and the adults that support them. It is intended to advance your rights and interests if you are requesting designated services or if you are dissatisfied …