News & Events
Ever had trouble with BC Hydro bills? Check out their new crisis grant! Available until 2021, it provides financial support to BC Hydro clients of any age who experience temporary financial crisis. Click here to see the full info...
Ever wonder what Friendship centres do or offer? Want more opportunities to connect to indigenous culture? Click here for our new info page on Friendship centres in BC!
Prepare to Reconnect
Meet our characters Avery, Chris, Janie and Terry as they go on a Canoe journey and explore what it means to reconnect. Throughout their journey they discuss the pros and cons of reconnection to family, extended family and culture while in care and...
The Public Guardian and Trustee (PGT) protects the legal and financial interests of clients such as children and youth who are in the continuing care of the province, have no legal guardian or are undergoing adoption. As your property guardian, the PGT’s job is to investigate potential legal...
The Federation of BC Youth in Care Networks is excited to announce the relaunch of the Take the Wheel Bursary Program. Take the Wheel will support youth in and from care in helping to remove barriers that prevent them from obtaining their license in BC. Take the Wheel consists of the Driver...
Effective July 2018, the Provincial Tuition Waiver program will support former young people in and from government care who want to get into construction trades programs delivered through a foundation program or apprenticeship training by a union trainer.
The 10 union trainers...
Effective September 2017, young people in and from government care have access to free tuition at all 25 post-secondary institutions in BC.
Young people leaving foster care now will have access to free tuition at all 25 of British Columbia’s public post-secondary institutions, Premier John Horgan announced today.
This program – previously only available at 11 public post-secondary institutions – provides tuition waivers to...
You can now learn money skills and food skills on Aged Out! We're excited to share two new quests with you!
Check out Money Sense (under the Money and Income topic) - this animated quest is a partnership with the Public...