Free child and youth legal clinic
The Society for Children and Youth of BC has a free legal clinic on the second and fourth Tuesday of every month! Time: 2:30pm – 5:00pm Location #303 – 1720 Grant Street, Vancouver Questions? cycl@scyofbc.org
Stand up for Kids National Award
Do you know someone who makes a difference in the lives of youth who are in or from care? Submit your nomination to Children’s Aid Foundation of Canada for the third annual Lynn Factor Stand Up for Kids National Award! Nomination criteria and eligibility requirements can be found here Click here to submit your nomination Submission deadline: March […]
Logo Contest!
Metis Nation British Columbia’s Metis Youth BC Committee (MYBC) just announced their design a logo contest! Deadline to submit – March 19th 2020 Send submissions to Brittney at bbertrand@mnbc.ca MYBC created this opportunity as a way to display the talents of incredible young artists though the creation of a new logo for the MYBC committee. The […]
Telus Mobility for Good Update!
We heard you! AgedOut.com has received several emails and comments from you about your frustration with this program. Please do not give up! This is a great program and worth up to $1,000 for young adults with care experience aged 19 to 26. Already 400 BC young adults have applied and 350 have their phones […]
Need additional money while on a tuition waiver?
The Youth Futures Education Fund (YFEF) is available to all young people on tuition waivers at all 25 post-secondary education institutions in BC. We are excited to have the contact information for your post-secondary here. We strongly encourage you to apply if you need support for text books, child care, rent and expenses. More information on […]
Telus Mobility for Good Program!
Introducing the TELUS’ Mobility for Good (M4G) Program Are you a young person who is between the ages of 19 and 26? Were you in the care of the Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD) or a Delegated Aboriginal Agency (DAA) or on a Youth Agreement (YAG) and aged out at 19? OR […]
New info page!
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!
New on AgedOut
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 page on how to apply!
Check out our new quests under Personal life!
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 once out of care. They talk about expectations and boundaries […]
Legislative amendment affects youth in care aging out
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 claims and ensure that you receive any […]