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Wednesday, February 5, 2014 9:45 AM
Government's extensive consultation with anti-violence groups has culminated in the release of the Provincial Domestic Violence Plan.
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Monday, February 3, 2014 1:45 PM
A new $250,000, 18-month pilot program is being launched by the Ministry of Children and Family Development and the YWCA Metro Vancouver to help youth who are transitioning out of government care to gain the life and work skills they need to become independent.
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Friday, December 20, 2013 11:00 AM
For many children and youth in government care, the thought of going to university may seem like little more than a pipe dream. But it's a dream that Thomas Murtland made a reality, and now he wants to mentor other young people so that they too can experience the rewards of a post-secondary education.
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Thursday, April 4, 2013 1:00 PM
At-risk youth in the Tri-Cities' area will continue to benefit from an award-winning mobile drop-in centre and outreach program thanks to a $100,000 grant to the PoCoMo Youth Services Society.
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Tuesday, January 22, 2013 1:00 PM
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The Provincial Office of Domestic Violence is requesting public feedback to help advance the development of a three-year provincial plan to address domestic violence.
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Tuesday, November 20, 2012 8:00 AM
Young people throughout B.C. are taking advantage of greater opportunities to make a difference in their own lives and the lives of children in care by participating in decisions that help improve the province's child welfare system and youth services.
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Tuesday, October 16, 2012 2:00 PM
Minister of Children and Family Development Stephanie Cadieux released the following statement in recognition of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, Oct. 17:
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Thursday, May 24, 2012 10:00 AM
Young people formerly in government care will be given a chance to help current children and youth in care through a new internship program with the Ministry of Children and Family Development.
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Sunday, May 20, 2012 9:00 AM
Celebrations are always better with dancing, so to help kick off B.C. Child and Youth in Care Week, hundreds of British Columbians are expected to participate in several flash mobs throughout the province to show support for B.C.'s children and youth in government care.
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Friday, May 4, 2012 11:30 AM
The Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD) and Tillicum Lelum Aboriginal Friendship Society are celebrating the grand opening of a new safe house for vulnerable teens in Nanaimo, which doubles the capacity of the former youth safe house.
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