Difference between revisions of "Welfare Eligibility (21:III)"
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=== 4. MCFD Youth Agreements for 16 to 18-year-old Youths === | === 4. MCFD Youth Agreements for 16 to 18-year-old Youths === | ||
Youths aged 16 to 18 years who have left home and do not have a parent or other persons willing to take responsibility for them, or who cannot return home for reasons of safety, may be eligible for a Youth Agreement with the Ministry of Child and Family Development (“MCFD”). A Youth Agreement assists at-risk youth to live independently, return to school, and gain work experience or life skills. For more information on whether a person qualifies, contact the nearest MCFD office. Also see https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/public-safety/protecting-children | Youths aged 16 to 18 years who have left home and do not have a parent or other persons willing to take responsibility for them, or who cannot return home for reasons of safety, may be eligible for a Youth Agreement with the Ministry of Child and Family Development (“MCFD”). A Youth Agreement assists at-risk youth to live independently, return to school, and gain work experience or life skills. For more information on whether a person qualifies, contact the nearest MCFD office. Also see https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/public-safety/protecting-children | ||
=== 5. MCFD Extended Family Program === | === 5. MCFD Extended Family Program === |