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Our reports focus on a wide range of issues impacting young people. They, include information about investigations and reviews we conduct, systemic gaps we identify, and recommendations which illuminate where services and supports for young people need to be strengthened. Read the full list of reports
This report urges the provincial government to modernize the Mental Health Act and ensure that it addresses the unique needs and circumstances of children and youth living with mental health challenges.
The 2024–25 year was one of the most active and demanding in the history of the Office of the Representative for Children and Youth. Across advocacy, investigations, monitoring, engagement and reporting, RCY supported thousands of children, youth and young adults while also tracking serious harms and systemic failures across the child-serving system. This Annual Report and Service Plan shows both the scale of that work and what it revealed about how well – and how poorly – systems are responding to young people in British Columbia.
A Review of MCFD’s Child Welfare Workforce No Time to Wait – Parts One and Two expose a child welfare workforce in crisis and a Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD) struggling to meet its responsibilities. Drawing on extensive surveys, data, and frontline perspectives, these reports reveal that social workers are carrying unmanageable caseloads, […]
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