The B.C. government is extending interim measures, including a new round of funding and supports for children with special needs and youth aging out of…
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Cranbrook getting a Foundry centre for youth
Youth around British Columbia and their families will have faster, easier access to mental health and substance use services and supports with eight new Foundry…
Virtual social, emotional well-being supports for students
New, free virtual educational programs for students, parents and educators are supporting social and emotional well-being as part of navigating the new world of remote…
Emergency fund created for children with special needs
The B.C. government last week announced it is providing a new Emergency Relief Support Fund and added service flexibility for parents of children with special…
Extended supports help youth in care during pandemic
Youth in care will not age out of services during the COVID-19 pandemic and those who have recently aged out will get extra assistance, the…
MOE making changes to priority funding
B.C.’s children and youth in care will be recognized through a new supplement when funding is allocated to school districts next month. This change will…
Trust helps create and improve childcare spaces
Many families in the Columbia Basin rely upon childcare. To help meet this need for quality spaces, 67 childcare providers in 24 communities will be…
B.C. aims to create more childcare spaces
New provincial guidelines are being established with the aim of helping local governments to pair funding programs and purchase land to create new childcare spaces…
B.C. Métis to take control of own child welfare
The 90,000-strong Métis community in British Columbia is one step closer to taking over child welfare authority for their children and families, with the historic…
B.C. provides $130k to double college’s ECE program
More students in the East Kootenay will be able to train to become early childhood educators (ECEs), with the expansion of the program at College…