We are committed to ensuring every Indigenous child in BC has access to enriching, culturally based, high quality early learning and child care services.
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BCACCS retweeted
The #BC River Forecast Centre has issued a High Streamflow Advisory for the Coldwater River, Skagit River & surrounding areas, the Similkameen River & upstream Tulameen River. Stay clear of these fast-flowing rivers & potentially unstable riverbanks. More info:
bcrfc.env.gov.bc.ca/warnings… #BCFlood
ALT BC River Forecast Centre map.
BCACCS retweeted
Time for a decent wage grid for early childhood educators. $10 a day child care at risk from new government funding formula revuecommunitynews.com/f/10-… via @rodraglin
@bcaccs @FCSSBC @ECEBC1 @10aDayPlan @YWCAVAN
BCACCS retweeted
Know someone who deserves an award? Nominate them for the 2025 Carol Matusicky Distinguished Service to Families Award. bccf.ca/media/uploads/attach…
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📣 Several members of the ASC at HELP presented at the @BCACCS Annual Conference last month! ⭐️ Dive into their reflections and hear about the impactful work being done to support Indigenous children, youth, adults and families across BC ▶️ hubs.la/Q03bdSL80 #BCACCS
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Celebrate excellence in education! Nominate an inspiring educator in one of the three Prime Minister’s Awards categories. Discover how to submit your nomination: canada.ca/en/services/scienc…
#PMAwards
ALT Do you know an exceptional educator? Nominate them for a 2025 Prime Minister’s Award.
BCACCS retweeted
First tripartite memorandum of understanding signed on early learning and child care for First Nations in BC. @CherylCcasimer - "Our children, our families, our communities are relying on us to be successful, and this MOU helps to set that path.” Read release at: bit.ly/3AYDHWO #bcpoli #cdnpoli
ALT Pictured (L to R): Chief Don Tom, VP, UBCIC; Robert Phillips, Political Executive, FNS; Hugh Braker, Political Executive, FNS; Hon. Rachna Singh, BC Minister of Education and Child Care; Cheryl Casimer, , Political Executive, FNS; Hon. Jenna Sudds, Federal Minister of Families, Children and Social Development; Grand Chief Stewart Phillip, President, UBCIC, Regional Chief Terry Teegee, BCAFN.
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📣 Last chance to join us!
In this workshop we will cover ways to encourage an environment rich with dramatic play without needing to break the bank!
Register now at wstcoast.org/workshops/drama…
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In honour of Shannen Koostachin's birth month, watch Alanis Obomsawin’s film Hi-Ho Mistahey, to learn more about Shannen's life & how her dream for safe & comfy schools & equitable education for First Nations kids made it all the way to the United Nations! nfb.ca/film/hi-ho_mistahey_e…
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Thank you to everyone who participated and were in attendance for joining us and stepping into the circle for the Don't Look Away report release this morning.
Read the full report here: rcybc.ca/wp-content/uploads/…
#bcpoli
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The point was to ensure that #cdnchildcare expansion is "primarily public and not-profit"📷
bit.ly/4bI44wx - not replay mistakes of other countries, Quebec for-profit expansion that has turned out badly for quality and equity 🧵1/2
BCACCS retweeted
Haven't gotten the chance to watch Spirit Bear's newest film? Head over to #SpiritBearTV to watch as Spirit Bear learns what it means to reconcile history in Spirit Bear: Echoes of the Past 🐻🦊 @spottedfawnart
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Based on true stories, the Spirit Bear and Children Make History exhibit shows how children of all diversities stand with First Nations to achieve what Elder Elmer Courchene called “loving justice”. To learn more about the exhibit head over to our website! fncaringsociety.com/spirit-b…
BCACCS retweeted
"As safe as necessary, not as safe as possible" - Dr Emilie Beaulieu, Dr Suzanne Beno, Pamela Fuselli, Dr Mariana Brussoni & Dr Louise de Lannoy exploring importance of risky play in this @IPA_World International Day of Play webinar👇
Watch the recording here! youtube.com/watch?v=kG-22Jv7…
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⛹️♀️🌳🤸♂️Celebrate #InternationalDayofPlay with us by learning about risky play and why it is so important straight from @mbrussoni, director of HELP, via the new episode of➡️ #PoppingTheBubbleWrap podcast!
New bonus episode of #PoppingTheBubbleWrap! Risky Play: What is is, and why it's important. Listen to host @Pfuselli , researcher @mbrussoni and Drs. Emilie Beaulieu & @suzannebeno of @CanPaedSociety. Available wherever you download podcasts. spreaker.com/episode/s2-bonu…
BCACCS retweeted
Today and every day, we advocate for Play! 😃
OPC supports the inaugural International Day of Play!
outdoorplaycanada.ca/2024/06…
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#Play #ActivePlay #OutdoorPlay
BCACCS retweeted
New child care programs located at elementary schools is great news @MitziDeanBC and even better if these new non-profit programs opened as $10aDay sites #10adaychildcare #childcarebc #bcpoli
Good child care news! Comox Valley school district rec'd ChildCareBC funding for 150 new spaces at 2 schools: 24 spaces infant-toddler, 32 spaces for 3-5/yr olds & 94 new spaces for school-age care all on school grounds. #10adaychildcare #bcpoli @BGCCAN news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2024…
BCACCS retweeted
Applications are now open for the BC Farmers’ Market Coupon Program! 🎟️ Submit your application today to receive valuable coupons for local farmers' markets.
📅 Application Deadline: June 14 at 3:30 pm.
📞 How to Apply:
* Contact North BNH at (604) 294-5444
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2 days left!
We will discuss our contemporary understanding of behaviours in people, messages that those behaviours carry as well as our capacity to engage with them in a caring and compassionate way rather than against them.
Register at wstcoast.org/workshops/chall…
