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Centre for Family Equity Releases Letter to Political Parties in B.C. Regarding UBC Partnered Research on $10-a-day Child Care and Family Poverty

October 09, 2024

Centre for Family Equity Releases Letter to Political Parties in BC Regarding UBC Partnered Research on $10-a-Day Child Care in BC and Family Poverty

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Opinion Editorial: The case for free transit

October 03, 2024

NEW: The case for free transit for teens to address is more important than ever! Read this opinion editorial (op-ed) co-authored by the Centre for Family Equity's Emily Faubert and the BC Poverty Reduction's Chantelle Spicer in Vancouver is Awesome that calls for an accessible transit system for teens.

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UBCM Passes Resolution for Free Transit up to Grade 12 in BC

September 19, 2024

UBCM Passes Resolution for Free Transit up to Grade 12 in BC

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Community Election Guide 2024

September 12, 2024

The 2024 Provincial General Election is October 19th. We’ve prepared a Community Election Guide to help raise awareness about the issues Centre for Family Equity members care about.

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CFE issues request for proposals to develop anti-racism training for parents and caregivers

August 27, 2024

The Centre for Family Equity has issued a request for proposals to design and deliver a series of anti-racism training workshops for parent and caregiver organizers.

 

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Parental Mental Health Support for Survivors program now taking applications for September

August 23, 2024

The Centre for Family Equity has heard repeatedly from our members about gaps in access to mental health support and the value of those programs, particularly for those impacted by intimate partner and family violence.

In response, the Centre for Family Equity is launching a revamped and online version of our parental mental health support program starting in September.

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Centre for Family Equity is recruiting parents and caregivers for Active BC Kids community engagement

August 22, 2024

What kind of physical activities does your family enjoy? Are there activities that you think would be fun/beneficial but have yet to try? The Centre for Family Equity is recruiting parents and caregivers impacted by low income for our Active BC Kids community engagement. 

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LABC Releases What We Heard Report on Access to Family Law Legal Aid

August 14, 2024

Today, Legal Aid BC released a What We Heard report sharing the findings of an intensive community engagement process carried out in collaboration with the Centre for Family Equity.

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Centre for Family Equity urges bold actions to address family poverty in BC's renewed Poverty Reduction Strategy

July 24, 2024

Today, the provincial government released its new 2024 Poverty Reduction Strategy including ten-year poverty reduction targets and focused action areas for poverty reduction in the province. Read our statement.

 

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Mobilizing Justice is Recruiting Youth for Transit and Transportation Research

July 10, 2024

The Mobilizing Justice for Youth Research Project invites at-risk youth aged 13-18 to share their experiences with access to transit and transportation challenges.

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