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Joint letter with the BC Alliance for Healthy Living sent to the Minister of Citizens' Services addresses barriers to accessing physical activities for equity-seeking families.

Centre for Family Equity's Active Kids BC community engagement findings shape the Physical Activity for Health Collaborative's "Consultation with Equity-Deserving and Less Active Families Engagement Report."

Healing Forward is now selecting participants for our Fall 2025 cohort. Are you struggling while accessing BC's family law system? Join us for healing and support in a group setting. 

We invite racialized and Indigenous parents and caregivers anywhere in BC to take our survey on racism in BC's K-12 education system!

The results are in! CFE Listening Campaign 2025 gathers input from members to impact real change for families in poverty.  

The Province has cut the BC Family Benefit bonus July 1st, 2025. CFE and First Call have come together to sound the alarm and advocate for a permanent increase to the BC Family Benefit.

This morning, Lone Mothers' Economic Inclusion initiative Metro Vancouver committee member Mariam Roya delivered powerful testimony on the impact of lack of access to $10aDay childcare on her family living below the poverty line in BC at a $10aDay press conference in Vancouver.

The CFE's executive director, Viveca Ellis, presented our recommendations to the BC Budget 2026 committee in June 2025.

Letter to the Minister of Labour addressing our recommendations on employment standards, precarity, and lone mothers' economic inclusion submitted in May 2025.

Letter to the Minister of Emergency Readiness and Climate Management submitted regarding CRE recommendations within our Lone Mothers' Economic Inclusion initiative to address at-risk families and family violence in emergencies in BC in May 2025.