K – Kinship Care – Being supported to keep families togetherI – Indigenous or Non – We are all treated FairlyN – Never forgetting our Children’s RightsS – Safety, Smiles and SnugglesH – Healing within our Nations and CommunitiesI – … Read More
AS SEEN ON CBC NEWS – May 31, 2022 | The B.C. Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD) kept thousands of dollars in funding from grandparents who needed the money to help care for their grandchild, a new report … Read More
British Columbia is reforming child and family service legislation, and MCFD is calling for engagement from First Nations, Inuit, and Métis persons, community organizations, social sector service providers, and other individuals with lived experience with child and family services. And, … Read More
September 2021 FCRR submitted a Budget Submission to the Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services on behalf of families who receive support through the Child in the Home of a Relative program, and Section 54.1/54.01 (of the BC … Read More
Thank you for being so inspiring and your dedication for children being raised by relatives – Katie Robertson, Executive Director, PSS We know Fairness for Children Raised by Relatives has been busy over the past few months. Your letter-writing campaign … Read More
Fairness for Children Raised by Relatives and Parent Support Services hosted kinship care providers from across the province to join us at the beautiful Coast Bastion Hotel | Waterfront Hotel in Downtown Nanaimo! Saturday and Sunday – June 11-12, 2022 … Read More
Are you curious about what we’ve been up to these past months? Come join us on Saturday morning to meet the board and other kinship families just like you! April 2nd 2022, 10:30 – 12:00 There’s lots of good news … Read More
Over the few short years we’ve been operating, we have seen some successes and positive change as a direct result of the advocacy and awareness put forth by the small team of volunteers at Fairness for Children Raised by Relatives … Read More
B was born to an addicted mom & an addicted absent father that never admitted responsibility. He came to live with me (his grandma) & papa at 3 days old. Whoever thought we would be feeding and changing a newborn … Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, March 3rd, 2022 – A positive step for children living with disabilities was recently achieved by a new organization of kinship caregivers, Fairness for Children Raised by Relatives. On February 17th, the provincial government announced that … Read More