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Monday, November 9, 2015 10:00 AM
The Ministry of Children and Family Development and the Office of the Representative for Children and Youth have initiated a joint review of the use of hotels to house children who are in the care of the Province.
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Friday, October 30, 2015 9:15 AM
School-age children and teens need the love and stability of a forever family, just like younger children.
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Monday, October 19, 2015 3:00 PM
A new Rapid Response Team, a review of all MCFD-involved young people living on the Downtown Eastside and a service-provider awareness campaign are part of government’s operational response to issues outlined in the Representative for Children and Youth’s report, Paige’s Story.
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Thursday, October 8, 2015 11:15 AM
Minister of Children and Family Development Stephanie Cadieux released the following statement in response to the Representative for Children and Youth’s (RCY) latest report:
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Thursday, October 8, 2015 9:30 AM
Government is strengthening services on the Downtown Eastside through a rapid response team model that will reach out to directly serve the needs and address the safety of the area’s highest-risk youth.
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Thursday, October 8, 2015 8:15 AM
Minister of Children and Family Development (MCFD) Stephanie Cadieux released the following statement in response to the BC Government and Service Employees’ Union’s (BCGEU) latest report entitled Closing the Circle:
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Thursday, October 1, 2015 9:30 AM
Foster families take on one of society’s most important jobs by caring for young people when their natural families are in crisis.
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Monday, September 28, 2015 1:22 PM
There are now 110 more child protection workers in B.C. communities than there were in November 2014.
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Wednesday, September 9, 2015 12:20 PM
As part of its commitment under the Provincial Domestic Violence Plan, the B.C. government is investing $500,000 to increase access to transition house and safe-home services for Aboriginal women and children who are affected by domestic violence.
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Tuesday, September 1, 2015 8:15 AM
A conservative estimate is that nine out of every 1,000 babies in Canada are born with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). That means there are at least 41,679 affected British Columbians – roughly equivalent to the population of a small city.
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