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Trevor Coulombe
Director, Communications
780-427-4801

Stuart Elson
Assistant Director, Communications
780-427-4801

 


News releases and Information Bulletins

Last updated: Nov 07, 2009 03:02

Oct 23, 2009 Alberta remains focused on preventing family violence
 
Oct 21, 2009 Public invited to provide input into child intervention system review

Oct 16, 2009 Important contributions of foster parents recognized during Foster Family Week  

Oct 05, 2009 Child and Youth Advocate annual and quarterly reports released  

Oct 03, 2009 Premier honours Great Kids for outstanding achievements  

Sep 25, 2009 New Edmonton drop-in centre helps youth get back on their feet  

Sep 18, 2009 Alberta recognizes Child Abuse Awareness Month  

Sep 10, 2009 Children and Youth Services transitioning youth out of facilities operated by Bosco Homes  

Aug 28, 2009 Alberta marks International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Awareness Day  

Jul 22, 2009 Government accepts recommendations to enhance transparency and accountability in the child and youth advocacy system  

Jul 22, 2009 Panel established to help build stronger child intervention system  

Jun 30, 2009 Action plan aims to increase community safety in Strathcona County  

Jun 26, 2009 Government seeks youth for advice on programs and services  

Jun 26, 2009 Strathcona County working group develops action plan to present to community  

Jun 24, 2009 Innovative program aims to reduce family violence  

Jun 22, 2009 High-risk youth receive support to reduce crime and involvement with gangs  

Jun 18, 2009 Working group continues making progress in Strathcona County  

Jun 18, 2009 New child care program helps victims of family violence rebuild their lives  

Jun 10, 2009 Working group taking steps to address community concerns  

Jun 04, 2009 Aboriginal communities receive assistance to enhance supports for victims of family violence

Jun 04, 2009 Parties agree to work together to address community concerns  

May 22, 2009 Province recognizes leaders in child care  

May 21, 2009 Ministry reviewing child care subsidy application process  

May 15, 2009 91 family violence and bullying projects benefit from provincial funding  

May 12, 2009 Year one of provincial child care space creation initiative sees great success  

Apr 30, 2009 Province increases support for foster parents  

Apr 22, 2009 At-risk youth will benefit from additional funding to youth shelters  

Apr 20, 2009 Finalists named for provincial child care awards  

Apr 14, 2009 Accreditation supports quality child care for children aged 6 - 12  

Apr 09, 2009 Recognize an Alberta Great Kid!  

Apr 08, 2009 Government supports important work of voluntary sector and community agencies

Apr 07, 2009  Budget 2009 focuses on building strong and vibrant communities

Apr 06, 2009 Government and hotel association partner to combat sexual exploitation of children  

Mar 09, 2009 Minister calls special case review following injury of a child in foster care  

Feb 27, 2009 Alberta students receive $100,000 in Persons Case Scholarships  

Feb 06, 2009 Alberta's online resources help children and youth navigate the web safely  

Jan 19, 2009 Child and Youth Advocate outlines process used to develop previous annual reports  

Jan 09, 2009 Nominations open for Child Care Professional Awards of Excellence 

Dec 08, 2008 Tarchuk looks to New York for ways to improve children and youth services  

Dec 05, 2008 Province helps communities address family violence and bullying  

Nov 28, 2008 Alberta FASD Conference to focus on community impact  

Nov 17, 2008 Legislation introduced to strengthen services to children and families  

Nov 07, 2008 Albertans encouraged to "be better than bullying"  

Oct 31, 2008 Albertans encouraged to reach out to victims of family violence  

 



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