Stand with other youth in and from care and become a member at the Fed! Youth members have priority access to all of the great opportunities the Fed has to offer, they are part of our provincial family, and they help to create a better experience for their care siblings. We are youth-driven so our youth members are vital to our success. Only our youth members have the ability to vote on key decisions we have to make as an organization. You also influence all of thing things we do! Membership is free and it only takes few minutes to sign up. Join today! Membership is open to youth in and from government care in BC between the ages of 14 and 24. General Info First Name * Last Name * Legal First Name (if different from above) Legal Last Name (if different from above) Birthday * Year Year1900190119021903190419051906190719081909191019111912191319141915191619171918191919201921192219231924192519261927192819291930193119321933193419351936193719381939194019411942194319441945194619471948194919501951195219531954195519561957195819591960196119621963196419651966196719681969197019711972197319741975197619771978197919801981198219831984198519861987198819891990199119921993199419951996199719981999200020012002200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026202720282029203020312032203320342035203620372038203920402041204220432044204520462047204820492050 Month MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec Day Day12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031 Pronouns (ie. she/hers, they/theirs) Gender Female Male Non-Binary Two-Spirited Self-Described If you marked your gender as 'self-described', please add your gender here What's your experience in care in BC? (mark all that apply to you) * When we talk about care experience at the Fed, we mean that at some point between the ages 0 and 19 you had accessed services from the Ministry of Children and Family Development or a Delegated Aboriginal Agency. This includes Foster Homes, Group Homes, Child and Youth Mental Health Services, Addiction Facilities, Community Living BC, Custody Centres, Youth Agreements, Independent Living Agreements, Extended Family Placements, or Homelessness. If you're not sure about your care experience, you can mark "I don't know," and a staff member will follow up with you. Foster Homes Group Homes Youth Agreements Independent Living Agreements Extended Family Placements Homelessness Youth Justice Residential Treatment or Support Centers I don't know Contact Info Email * Cell Phone Other Phone Address Line 1 Address Line 2 City * Province * Postal Code What's the best way for us to contact you? Tell us a little more about you! Do you identify as being a member of any of the communities below? Check all that apply to you. Indigenous LGBTQ2S+ Disabilities Newcomer to Canada (immigrant, refugee, 2nd generation) Parent Self-Described If you identify as Indigenous and you would like to share your ancestry or what nation you belong to, please feel free to. If you marked your community as self-described, please share it here. What are your top three areas of interest or where you might need support? Advocacy Education Employment Transitioning from Care Cultural Connections Basic Needs (food, housing, etc.) Health (mental, physical,emotional) Like Skills Skill Building Social Connection Is there anything else you would like to share with us? Would you like to hear from us about opportunities and resources? * Let us know if you would like to receive emails from us on opportunities, information and resources offered by the Fed and other youth-serving organizations around BC! Yes No By submitting this form, I understand that the Fed will contact me to let me know about opportunities or activities related to being a Fed youth member (voting at our Annual General Meeting, for example).
