📰 FCSSBC: May 10, 2024 Social Services Update

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SOCIAL SERVICES NEWS News, updates, and stories about social care in BC Unfold the recent happenings and advancements in social services May 10, 2024 Subscribe HERE Table of contents Toxic drugs FCSSBC: June 2024 current and emerging issues conference & AGM Housing Youth bursary Communities Update session Homelessness Webinar Health Pa ...Read More

2024 Non-Profit North in photos

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Thrilled to share a glimpse into the heartwarming and impactful world of Non-Profit North! 🌟 This incredible conference has united thought leaders and changemakers from across Northern British Columbia, fostering a space for collaboration, learning, and growth. Each picture tells a story of dedication, community, and the ...Read More
two person hugging | headline: a call to be kind | subtitle: because compassion connects us all. | #compassionconnects

CMHA mental health week 2024

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A call to be kind We all have the capacity to be compassionate, and we know that doing so can make an enormous difference. This year’s CMHA Mental Health Week is centred on the healing power of compassion. In a world plagued by suffering, we emphasize that kindness is equally intrinsic to our humanity. Join the CHMA from Ma ...Read More
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📰 FCSSBC: May 7, 2024 Social Services Update

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SOCIAL SERVICES NEWS News, updates, and stories about social care in BC Unfold the recent happenings and advancements in social services May 7, 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 200 ...Read More
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Board of Directors Names New Chief Executive Officer: CSSEA

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Following an extensive search led by a sub-committee of CSSEA‘s Board of Directors and subsequently endorsed by the entire Board, we are pleased to announce that Sandra Case has been appointed CSSEA‘s new Chief Executive Officer. Sandra served ten years as Director of Human Resources/Labour Relations at CSSEA before moving int ...Read More
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📰 FCSSBC: May 3, 2024 Social Services Update

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SOCIAL SERVICES NEWS News, updates, and stories about social care in BC Unfold the recent happenings and advancements in social services May 3, 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 ...Read More
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BCMSA & BCACC Launch New Mental Health Helpline for BC Municipal Workers

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BCACC is pleased to announce the launch of a mental health helpline for BC Municipal Workers through the new “Connections to Care” program. The British Columbia Municipal Safety Association (BCMSA) has partnered with the BC Association of Clinical Counsellors (BCACC) to introduce a phone service that connects municipa ...Read More

Non-Profit North 2024: Agenda

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About Non-Profit North is a new conference and professional development opportunity for non-profit organizations across Northern British Columbia. Co-hosted by Vantage Point and The Federation of Community Social Services of BC, Non-Profit North will focus on the unique challenges that non-profits working in the North face. ...Read More

The Federation’s Community Chronicles: April 30, 2024 🌍

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SOCIAL SERVICES NEWS News, updates, and stories about social care in BC April 30, 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

Update session: Representative for Children and Youth

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The Office of the Representative for Children and Youth (RCY) invites you to an update session in follow-up to the engagement session that has informed a systemic review of the child welfare system in British Columbia. Session date: Monday, May 13, 2024 9 am to 10:30 am PDT via Zoom Email the RCY at ...Read More