Federation Response to New RCY Report, Donโ€™t Look Away

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Dear Members, Today, Tuesday, July 16, the Representative for Children and Youth (RCY) released Donโ€™t Look Away โ€“ How one boyโ€™s story has the power to shift a system of care for children and youth, which calls for collective responsibility and action in five key areas: enhancing child well-being, add ...Read More
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Community social services: weekly bulletin July 11, 2024

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SOCIAL SERVICES NEWS News, updates, and stories about social care in BC Unveiling the latest developments in social services July 11, 2024 Subscribe HERE Table of contents Communities & families Reconciliation book club Health & mental health Training opportunities Reconciliation Save the date! Children & youth Career opportun ...Read More
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Community social services: weekly bulletin July 4, 2024

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SOCIAL SERVICES NEWS News, updates, and stories about social care in BC Unveiling the latest developments in social services July 4, 2024 Subscribe HERE Table of contents Communities & families Reconciliation book club Toxic drugs Training opportunities Children & youth Homelessness & housing Career opportunities Health & m ...Read More
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๐Ÿ“Ž FCSSBC: Comprehensive June 2, 2024 Updates

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SOCIAL SERVICES NEWS News, updates, and stories about social care in BC Unveiling the latest developments in social services June 28, 2024 Subscribe HERE Table of contents Poll results Homelessness & housing Reconciliation book club Reconciliation Training opportunities Communities & families Highlights Children & youth Career ...Read More
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๐Ÿ“Ž FCSSBC: Comprehensive June 25, 2024 Updates

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SOCIAL SERVICES NEWS News, updates, and stories about social care in BC Unveiling the latest developments in social services June 25, 2024 Subscribe HERE Table of contents Poll Reconciliation Health & mental health Training opportunities Communities & families Highlights Children & youth Homelessness & housing Toxic drugs ...Read More

Reflections on Non-Profit North: A landmark event for Northern BC’s community social services sector

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By Zahra Esmail, CEO of Vantage Point, and Kishone Roy, Executive Director of the Federation of Community Social Services Non-Profit North, an event co-hosted by Vantage Point and the Federation of Community Social Services of BC (FCSSBC), was a significa ...Read More

2024 National Indigenous Peoples Day

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National Indigenous Peoples Day National Indigenous Peoples Day | Canada National Indigenous Peoples Day is celebrated on or around June 21 to honour the culture and heritage of Indigenous groups. It was announced in 1996 by then Governor General of Canada, Romรฉo LeBlanc, and was intended to celebrate the contributi ...Read More
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๐Ÿ“Ž FCSSBC: Comprehensive June 18, 2024 Updates

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SOCIAL SERVICES NEWS News, updates, and stories about social care in BC Unveiling the latest developments in social services June 18, 2024 Subscribe HERE Table of contents National Day for Indigenous People Reconciliation Training opportunities Communities & families Highlights Homelessness & housing Health & mental health Chi ...Read More
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2024 annual report & org chart

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The Federation of Community Social Services of BC has released its comprehensive 2024 annual report detailing significant updates and developments within the sector. This pivotal document, alongside the organization’s latest organizational chart, is now readily available for download in PDF format. Please see the link ...Read More
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Charting a course to better health and greater affordability | Generation squeeze

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More urgent social investments will deliver better health outcomes at lower cost by Dr. Paul Kershaw Founder, Generation Squeeze and Get Well Canada UBC School of Population and Public Health Charting a course to better health and greater affordability