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Nov292019

Critical need for foster care adoption spurs new Wendy’s ‘Up for Adoption’ campaign

BlogBy The General AuthorityNovember 29, 2019

From the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption—Burlington, ON — Today, more than 30,000 children are waiting to be adopted from foster care in Canada. The hard reality is that too many children linger in care…

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Nov272019

Manitoba government appoints new General Authority board members

BlogBy The General AuthorityNovember 27, 2019

Manitoba Government Press Release–The Manitoba government has appointed a new chair and members to the board of directors for the General Child and Family Services Authority, Families Minister Heather Stefanson announced today. “The General Child…

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Nov252019

Province introduces changes to employment code to improve supports for sexual violence victims

BlogBy The General AuthorityNovember 25, 2019

Manitoba Government Press Release–The Manitoba government is introducing amendments to The Employment Standards Code that would broaden the current domestic violence leave to include victims of interpersonal violence, Sport, Culture and Heritage Minister Cathy Cox,…

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Nov212019

Province seeks ‘community helpers’ to provide supports to vulnerable children, families

BlogBy The General AuthorityNovember 21, 2019

Manitoba Government Press Release–The Manitoba government is making $525,000 in grant funding available to recruit, train and employ ‘community helpers’ to provide services that reduce the risk of Child and Family Services (CFS) apprehension or…

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Nov202019

New Ontario program introduced to keep kids out of foster care

BlogBy The General AuthorityNovember 20, 2019

From The Canadian Press–A new program that aims to change how the child welfare system operates has launched in Toronto, and organizers say they hope the results will convince the Ontario government to implement it…

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Nov192019

Province investing in youth outreach services in Thompson

BlogBy The General AuthorityNovember 19, 2019

Manitoba Government News Release–The Manitoba government is investing more than $2.1 million over three years to expand StreetReach programming in Thompson and enhance the community mobilization hub, Families Minister Heather Stefanson and Justice Minister Cliff…

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