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Empowering youth in and from government care in BC

Engagement sessions with MCFD and the Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Training

Do you identify as a current or former youth in care?
Are you attending or planning to attend post-secondary studies like trades training, college or university or complete high school upgrading?
Have you used any of the programs listed below? 

Agreements with Young Adults (AYA)
Provincial Tuition Waiver Program (PTWP)
Youth Educational Assistance Fund (YEAF)
Youth Futures Education Fund (YFEF)

If you answered yes to any of these questions, then the Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Training (AEST) and the Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD) would like to hear more about your experiences during an upcoming engagement session to support work happening to propose changes to programs that help pay for expenses like tuition and living costs while in school.

 

Honorariums will be provided

Choose from two engagement sessions hosted via Zoom:

May 26, 2021 10:00 am – 12:00 pm (noon)

May 27, 2021 5:00-7:00 pm

If you have questions or would like to attend, you can email to Ashley Frerichs (Ashley.frerichs@gov.bc.ca) with:

Your first and last name;
Your email address;
Which session you would like to attend.

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