by General Authority | Oct 18, 2023 | Blog
From the Winnipeg Sun–A poll shows more than 90% of respondents believe more needs to be done to keep kids in Manitoba out of the child welfare system, while more than 80% believe that programs that keep kids with their birth families should be administered “no...
by General Authority | Oct 12, 2023 | Blog
From the Winnipeg Free Press–A Winnipeg housing complex for Métis youth leaving the child welfare system has moved a step closer to completion. The Manitoba Métis Federation’s Mazoun Infinity House of Hope will have 10 bedrooms for young people aging out of...
by General Authority | Sep 28, 2023 | Blog, Messages from the CEO
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation – September 30, 2023 EN FR Good morning, Today I would like to draw our attention to September 30th, which commemorates the third National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. This is a day to acknowledge and reflect on the...
by General Authority | Sep 28, 2023 | Blog
From the Winnipeg Free Press–Manitoba Progressive Conservatives are promising help for victims of domestic violence and women’s shelters. The Tories say, if they are re-elected Oct. 3, they will commit $5 million to expand domestic violence and sexual assault...
by General Authority | Sep 1, 2023 | Blog
From Children First Canada–As kids head back to school, a new report on the state of the nation’s children sounds the alarm on the top 10 threats to childhood. For the first time ever, the annual Raising Canada report incorporates primary research with youth and...
by General Authority | Aug 11, 2023 | Blog
From the Imprint–Six years ago, when Zoë Jones-Walton was about to turn 18, she sat in a windowless Dallas-area conference room with dozens of other foster youth. A series of lectures on how to navigate adulthood covered the gamut: How to write a check, how to...