COVID-19 tips from the Foundry
Check out this great COVID-19 guide for youth made by the Foundry! Click here to see the full guide.
Updates to financial supports available during COVID-19
Updates to financial supports available during COVID-19 *NEW* Canada Recovery Benefit The new Canada Recovery Benefit begins September 27, 2020 and will be avilable for one year. It will provide $400 per week for up to 26 weeks to workers who are not eligible for EI. Click here for more details. *NEW* Canada Recovery Sickness Benefit The new Canada […]
Updates to AgedOut.com's Find Scholarship and Bursaries info page
We have recently added application deadlines to our Find Scholarships and Bursaries info page to make it easier to see what you can apply for and when. Click here and check it out!
AgedOut.com newsletter
AgedOut.com’s August newsletter was just sent out! Click here to view it Click here to sign up and receive future newsletters
MCFD complaints process added to our Representative for Children and Youth info page
We have updated our Get help from the Representative for Children and Youth info page: MCFD has a complaint process in place to ensure that your voice is heard, and your needs are met. Advocates such as the RCY can help you make a complaint. We’ve added details on MCFD’s complaints process here.
New BC Access Grant
The Province of BC has announced the new B.C Access Grant. Students who apply for a student loan as of September 2020 will automatically be assessed for the B.C Access Grant. Click here to learn more.
AgedOut.com's July newsletter
AgedOut.com’s July newsletter was just sent out! Click here to view it: https://src.campayn.com/stakmails/web_version/f883e8a411bc054892a2539cb6… Click here to sign up and receive future newsletters: https://bcadoption.campayn.com/contact_list_form/signup/75482
COVID-19 Temporary Lifeskills program
Check out this infograph about the Temporary Life-Skills Program. Supports have been extended until September 30th!
COVID-19 supports have been extended until September 30th!
Great news! COVID-19 supports have been extended for youth and young adults until September 30th, 2020! This means that youth will not age out during this time and independent living and youth agreements will be extended. Young adults on an AYA will also continue to receive funding. Check out our COVID-19 info page for more […]
Recent changes to the TELUS Mobility for Good program
To make it easier for youth to apply, TELUS Mobility for Good (M4G) is now fully administered by TELUS (previously shared with Children’s Aid Foundation of Canada). As of December 1, 2019, the M4G plan now includes the Peace of Mind functionality which throttles down the data speed after 3 GB and does not charge for the […]