Building innovations in community-based services for children and their families /

A Short Review of the History of the Child Protection System4 Short History of the Provincial Ministry Responsible for Children and Families 5 More New Legislation: The Child, Family and Community Services Act, Briefly 6 The Gove Inquiry, 1995 6 The Hughes Review, 2006 8 Decentralization, Regionalization, and Delegation 9 Investigations by the Office of the Representative for Children and Youth 11 [...] The BC Representative for Children and Youth has documented and investigated many of these tragedies and often came to the conclusion that a commitment to the development of a meaningful, well-resourced system of integrated services and supports would have worked to prevent tragedy.1 This report explores place-based integrated service delivery models as a concrete and innovative solution to fillin [...] The BC Representative for Children and Youth has documented and investigated many of these tragedies and often came to the conclusion that a commitment to the development of a meaningful, well-resourced system of integrated services and supports would have worked to prevent tragedy.5 This report explores place-based integrated service delivery models as a concrete and innovative solution to fillin [...] The section concludes with a high level assessment of the state of services and assets in the Capital Region and then offers some recommendations and suggestions as to how to move forward with the development of a place-based, integrated model of services and supports that protect the most vulnerable children and families in the region. [...] This section provides some context for a discussion on solutions to this with a very short history of the provincial ministry now called the Ministry of Children and Family Development and attempts to address the challenges of the child and family welfare system in British Columbia.