Fostering education: Supports for youth from care
The government is expanding its services and support for young adults who have spent time in foster care. In this article, you’ll learn about the BC government’s expanded Tuition Waiver Program, as well as Strengthening Abilities and Journeys of Empowerment (SAJE) and several other funding and support sources. Accessible education Post-secondary education can be the […]
School and adoption: Navigating the education system
This free digital guide includes information about Individual Education Plan (IEP) meetings, trauma in classrooms, how to talk to teachers about adoption, and more! Learn how you can help your children cope at school, and what advice to give to teachers.
Adoption 101 for teachers
Each year, over 100 children are adopted by BC families. There are probably children in your class who have joined their family through adoption. We have prepared this information to help you understand some of the issues that adoptees can face at school and how you can help them. There are many good reasons to […]