Mar 5, 2024
The Border(ing) Practices project hosted a policy forum titled "From Precarity to Security: Navigating Pathways to Citizenship for Children & Youth Involved in Child Welfare" on March 5, 2024.
We were joined by legal experts, community advocates, and first-voice speakers to discuss new Canadian federal policies and how they may affect children and youth in child welfare. Â
See more about the speakers here.
See the forum summary below:
See the resource sheet below:
Recording
Introduction: Cheyanne Ratnam
The Advocacy Work of BLAC and OSOCOR
Temporary Resident Permit and New PR Pathways
Impacts on Citizenship and Senate Bill S-235
Topic 4: Senate Bill S-235 and Potential Impact for Non-citizen Children and Youth
First Voice/Lived Experience Perspective: Fatouma Alyaan
Q&A
Closing Remarks
See the full recording below: