Aging Out Of Care
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Foster kids of all ages get free tuition in B.C.The British Columbia government is opening to all ages its tuition waiver for those who were in foster care in the province.EducationMar 14, 2023
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‘Cycle of pain’: 10 years after aging out of care, a B.C. woman searches for her placeAccording to the Ministry of Children and Family Development, as of Dec. 31, 2021, there were a total of 5,021 children and youth in care in B.C.PerspectivesJun 15, 2022
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B.C. takes aim at homelessness crisis in 2022 budgetThe $663 million will include projects such as a $600-month rent supplement over the next three years to help people find and retain housing.EconomyFeb 22, 2022
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‘Death review panel’ calls for closer consultation with kids aging out of careThe report looked at the deaths of 200 kids transitioning out of government care from 2011-2016.May 28, 2018
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New rules for B.C. youth aging out of government care go into effect April 1Starting next month, maximum monthly funding will increase from $250 to $1,250.PoliticsMar 29, 2018
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The Jon McComb Show: New supportive housing offers gateway for kids aging out of careAn innovative new non-profit Surrey housing project is offering hope – and a potential model – for kids aging out of care.Jun 19, 2017
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