families

Submission: Federal Budget 2024

First Call’s submission to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance for Budget 2024 includes recommendations that would help to improve the lives of families who are living in poverty. Those recommendations include: Read First Call’s submission here.

Making Ends Meet Report Release

August 9, 2023 Making Ends Meet Research Project Finds Vancouver Families Struggling (Vancouver, BC) Today, First Call Child and Youth Advocacy Society released Making Ends Meet: Low Wage Work, Poverty and Healthy Communities in Vancouver, a research report that found…