News & Events
Let’s Celebrate you this BC Child and Youth in Care Week!
Join The Federation of BC Youth in Care Networks and AgedOut.com for a roundtable celebration of your accomplishments of the last year, followed by Kahoot Trivia!
Wednesday, June 1 - 7-8 pm
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AgedOut.com user experience survey!
You could win 1 of 2 $50 gift cards!
Gift card draw will be done on Friday March 18th!
The Government of BC announced its budget for 2022. Included in this announcement is $35 million dollars in funding over the next three years, that will directly support youth in care beyond their 19th birthdays. Highlights from the 2022 Budget that will directly support youth in and from care...
Adoptive Families Association of BC has put out a survey asking what additional supports a bursary program could include.
This survey is open to youth in and from care ages 16 - 26.
Complete the survey for a chance to win 1 of 2 $50 gift cards!
The survey...
The Federation of BC Youth in Care Networks Wellness Support Bursary opens December 6th.
The Wellness Support Bursary can provide youth in and from care ages 14-24 with up to $1,000 to go towards an accredited/registered wellness service or program. With the Wellness Support Bursary, you...
The Provincial Practice Branch and Aboriginal Services Branch are also hosting info sessions about the Phones4Youth program on October 20 on Skype.
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The Phones4Youth program will distribute smartphones from Telus to every B.C. youth in care aged 13 or older, regardless of their care status!
Check out the full announcement here.
Covid-19 supports for youth have been extended until March 31st, 2022!
Check out our Covid-19 info page for more details or read the official statement here....
Click here for more information on restrictions in the Interior Health Region and in the Northern Health...
*New* By order of the Provincial Health Officer (PHO), proof of vaccination will be required to access some events, services and businesses.
This means:
As of September 13th, in order to access some events and services you will need to have at least 1 dose of the Covid-19 vaccine...