Transition to Adulthood (TAP)

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New Report from MHRC Highlights A Generation Under Pressure

 November 19, 2025

Young people across Canada are facing unprecedented pressures, from economic uncertainty and job insecurity to social isolation and the climate crisis. MHRC’s latest report, in partnership with GreenShield, reveals that 83% of young Canadians feel stressed about their career prospects

An upset Asian teenage boy student, dressed in casual outfit, sits on a stairway reading on his smartphone with a backpack beside him, while dealing with the issue of cyberbullying.
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Action Plan 2025-2030 Equitable Standards for Transitions to Adulthood (TAP) for Youth in Care

 October 8, 2025

Developed by the Child Welfare League of Canada and the National Council of Youth in Care Advocates,

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Youth with Disabilities Transition to Adulthood (16+) Online Workshops

 October 8, 2025

Easter Seals Alberta offers Transition to Adulthood Workshops that are designed to help families and professionals gain a deeper understanding of the transition process.

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CCCYT Launching New Podcast Beyond the System: Former Youth in Care Empowered by Experience

 October 7, 2025

Hosted by the CCCYT’s former youth in care advisory committee, this podcast raises awareness about trauma as it relates to (former) youth in care.

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The Alberta Child, Youth and Family Enhancement Act Policy Manual Revisions September 5, 2025

 September 25, 2025

The enhancement act policy manual contains policies and procedures that direct casework staff when delivering services under the Child, Youth and Family Enhancement Act.

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Self-Advocacy Toolkit for Youth (OCYA)

 August 26, 2025

Learn how to speak up, get support and understand your rights with OCYA's video series on YouTube.

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Results Are In! The Family and Natural Supports Program Improves Youth Well-Being and Prevents Homelessness (homeless learning hub)

 May 15, 2025

This infographic provides aa snapshot of how the Family and Natural Supports (FNS) program supports youth and their families, including those they consider significant in their lives—such as chosen family, Elders, coaches, and teachers—to foster stronger relationships, resolve conflicts, and help prevent youth homelessness.

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ALIGN Empowering Futures Presentation Materials

 April 30, 2025

This event allowed us to engage in deep discussions about Indigenous jurisdiction over child welfare, the barriers and opportunities in Alberta, and what meaningful action looks like moving forward.

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Yes, It Works: How Housing First for Youth Transforms Lives (Prevention Matters Episode 9)

 March 11, 2025

The Canadian Observatory on Homelessness and their partners, A Way Home Canada and Making the Shift, unpack evidence-based* insights on Housing First for Youth, its benefits and what our research has taught us about what it takes to prevent youth homelessness.

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