Leann Wagner had a lead role in designing the engagement strategy for Alberta’s Social Policy Framework and the ongoing engagement to create:
collectively referred to as Together …
Masters Students at the Graduate School of Public Policy at Simon Fraser University are
beginning a six month project to review BC’s current approach to social policy development and examine how a social policy framework could facilitate effective policy decision-making.…
The Vancouver area community boards in action project sprang out of several conversation we were having around a discussion paper put out by the Federation of Community social services called Social Policy Frameworks in Canada.
When Doug mentioned how hard …
November 12, 2013
Vancouver—The most recent report by the Representative for Children and Youth, Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, When Talk Trumps Service, A Decade of Lost Opportunity for Aboriginal Children in B.C., is a sad reminder that good
International accounting firm KPMG has published a report looking at integrating the delivery of human and social services, something we at Board Voice have been advocating for through the development of a made in BC Social Policy Framework.
Their conclusions: …
Dr. Carol Matusicky made a strong plea to the government to introduce a Social Policy Framework for B.C…. Read More
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BoardVoice started advocating for a made in BC social policy framework after reviewing the Social Policy Frameworks in Canada paper prepared by the Federation of Community Social Services in BC.
This paper shows the possibilities and the pitfalls of …
The Vancouver Sun ran an opinion piece submitted by Family Services of Greater Vancouver board member and Board Voice board member, Michael Davis today. You can read the article here.
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Five Vancouver are social service agency boards have approved the There is a Better Way statement calling on the BC government to begin a consultation to create a BC Social Policy Framework:
There is a better way.
Social policy affects …
BoardVoice began advocating for the creation of a province-wide Social Policy Framework in early May 2013, with the creation of a Community Boards in Action group composed of the five largest Community Social Service agencies in Vancouver.
The working group …
