Featured News
- Federation News
- Sector update
Budget 2026 provides targeted funding for children and youth with support needs, child care, children in care and youth transitions. However, major gaps remain in wages for the workforce, administrative funding, housing and inclusive services. No new investments address systemic mental health shortfalls or sector-wide training needs. Paused child careā¦
- Federation News
- Weekly Update
The Federation congratulates Dr. Jennifer Charlesworth on her unanimous recommendation as B.C.'s next Representative for Children and Youth. Her leadership and experience in social care make her an excellent choice. The Federation also thanks outgoing representative Bernard Richard for his dedicated service and passionate advocacy on behalf of young people.

