The Federation’s Community Chronicles: April 26, 2024 🌍

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SOCIAL SERVICES NEWS News, updates, and stories about social care in BC April 23, 2024 Subscribe HERE APPLICATIONS EXTENDED The Youth Education Bursary assists young people who are, or have been, in care and want to pursue a career in the field of Human Social Services. Since 2009, we’ve awarded $296,925 in bursaries to 217 recipients to ...Read More

How to create a culture of recognition and acknowledge contributions: FCSSBC and CMHA

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Welcome to our upcoming workshop, “How to Create a Culture of Recognition and Acknowledge Contributions”! In this engaging one-hour session, we’ll dive into the pivotal role that recognition and rewards play in fostering a psychologically safe workplace. Our interactive workshop is designed to equip you ...Read More

Register Today for Non-Profit North Pre Conference

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Register Today! Better Together: A Gathering of Northern Community Social Services. May 8, 2024 The Federation of Community Social Services of BC is pleased to invite you to Better Together: A Gathering of Northern Community Social Services, a Non-Profit North pre-conference. Our goal is to bring the N ...Read More

Parenting workshops: Parent Support Services Society of BC

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Free online parenting workshops for parents and kinship caregivers in BC Creating and Deepening Attachment with Our Children Wed., May 1st – 10:00 am – 11:30 am Children need healthy attachments to feel safe, seen, and secure. In this workshop, we will introduce the different attachments that children develop and how we can me ...Read More

The Federation’s Community Chronicles: April 23, 2024 🌍

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SOCIAL SERVICES NEWS News, updates, and stories about social care in BC April 23, 2024 Registration is OPEN! June 2024 Current & Emerging Issues Conference   Our June conference focuses on current and emerging issues that our members have said they want to hear more about. The Federation AGM w ...Read More

Justice After Exploitation: Supporting Youth Navigate the Justice System

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About this event Join Family Services of Greater Vancouver as Brenda Lochhead, a long-time Victim Support Worker and counter-exploitation expert, shares her insights into how best to support exploited youth as they navigate the justice system—whether you’re a support worker, fami ...Read More
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A Way Forward: BCACDI

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Friends of BCACDI, We are pleased to share our vision for service delivery for children and youth with support needs. BCACDI member agencies are community-based not-for-profits and have had the privilege of supporting children, youth and families for more than 50 years. Our members deliver essential programming such as the Infant D ...Read More
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Budget 2024: A Fed Overview

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It’s been a minute since the BC government released its 2024 Budget, and we’ve had that time to digest it and to find the areas where there are improvements for our sector — as well as those where there are not. The province has increased spending on social services in 2024/25 to$10.47 billion, compared to $9.15 billion last ...Read More

Preparing your Organization for the 2024 Fire Season, a webinar and Q&A session

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Join us on Monday, April 8 from 12:00-1:00pm (PST) for Preparing your Organization for the 2024 Fire Season, a webinar and Q&A lead by GTEC, Executive Director, Arden Henley. This webinar will include information and research shared by leading experts with the goal of hel ...Read More

Registration is OPEN! Join is at Non-Profit North, May 9, 2024, in Prince George

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Please join us in Prince George on May 9, 2024, for Non-Profit North, a new conference and professional development opportunity specific to non-profit organizations working across Northern British Columbia. Co-hosted by Vantage Point and The Federation of Community Social Serv ...Read More