We wrote to government on AYA flexibility
Government communication is a special thing for us policy wonks - we hope you don't mind reading along.
Aging Out of Care - Listening to Understand
In April, we held a public storytelling event to share our journeys through the system with the community.
19th Birthday Party Action!
On December 7th, youth from care staged a surprise birthday party at Vancouver City Hall
Policy Solutions Day 2018
We're celebrating a successful October! 45+ young people from care came to speak to over 35 MLAs in dozens of...
Relationships Matter Highlights Project Video
The work of the Relationships Matter team - co-researchers from care in BC and Melanie Doucet, PhD candidate at the...
Youth from care 5x more likely to die than the general population, BC Coroners Service report
A May 2018 report by the BC Coroners Service highlights that "young people leaving government care died at five times...
Reply from the Premier
After (almost) six months of waiting, we're finally holding a response letter from Premier Horgan and six government ministries to...
Fostering Change is moving to First Call
Now that important progress has been made Vancouver Foundation is returning Fostering Change to the community that inspired it.
Relationships Matter for Youth ‘Aging Out’ of Care Photo Exhibit Event
A collaborative photovoice research project with McGill University, the Vancouver Foundation’s Fostering Change Initiative, the BC Representative for Children and...