Alberta adds $23M to support foster care providers
The provincial government is adding $23.6 million to support Alberta foster caregivers, including funding for counselling and for those helping older youth.
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The provincial government is adding $23.6 million to support Alberta foster caregivers, including funding for counselling and for those helping older youth.
Alberta’s government is investing more than $23.6 million in new supports for foster caregivers and measures to improve stability for young people in care.
The Conference Board of Canada projects a loss of revenue of $2 to $5.5 billion if provinces don't invest in mental health, housing and education programs within five years.
The free publication features art, essays and advocacy for and by youth from Alberta’s child welfare system.
Special needs trusts can be used to provide benefits without causing the beneficiary to lose public aid.