Youth Policy Solutions Day in Victoria – What We Learned
On October 24th 2017, Fostering Change and First Call BC joined forces for an amazing day of dialogue between youth in-and-from...
BC party leaders discuss how they'll support youth aging out of foster care
The three major provincial party leaders were asked about how they'd support youth aging out of foster care. Watch as...
How Will BC Parties #SUPPORTTHE700?
How will the major parties in BC support youth in and from foster care? We've summarized their platform commitments.
ASK YOUR CANDIDATES
What questions should you be asking your provincial election candidates about how they'll support youth aging out of foster care?...
#SUPPORTTHE700 BY ASKING YOUR BC PROVINCIAL ELECTION CANDIDATES TO SIGN THE PLEDGE
What happens when youth from foster care turn 19? In BC, approximately 700 youth age out of the foster care system each...
Supporting foster kids to age 25 would save money
Vancouver Sun front page coverage of our 'Opportunities in Transition' report - "supporting foster children to their 25th birthday would...
Countdown to Opportunities in Transition
Counting down the days until the release of our new report "Opportunities in Transition" - an economic analysis of investing in...
Vancouver City Council endorses Write the Future petition!
On June 29 Vancouver City Council unanimously endorsed the Write the Future campaign petition.
Like any young adult children, many foster kids aging out need help
On February 9, 2016 The Vancouver Sun published the following opinion piece by Mark Gifford, Director Grants and Community Initiatives at Vancouver Foundation. "At...