We were honoured to be awarded a $5,000 Youth In Philanthropy grant. The Langley DW Poppy Secondary School students were the winners of the presentation competition highlighting the programs of ACT 2. History: In 2002, YPI was created by founder Julie Toskan and formally established…
Continue the spirit of giving this season! Tickets for Stage 43 Theatrical Society’s January 2017 production of Norm Foster’s Looking are on sale now, and when you purchase tickets, not only will you get the chance to see a great Canadian comedy, you will also…
ACT 2 Child and Family Services Society Program doubles its reach with financing help from Vancity ACT 2 provides a wide range of services to women, children and families dealing with the very serious issues of domestic violence and child physical and sexual abuse. Their…
New director for agency serving vulnerable kids Fran McDougall is now the head of ACT2 Child and Family Services in Coquitlam A Tri-Cities agency serving children recovering from the effects of sexual abuse, neglect and other trauma has a new executive director. Fran McDougall…
Violet Roden didn’t expect her life would change the day she and her son went to court. The plan was to introduce the boy to our country’s justice system. Nor did Vi’s background indicate she would become a force for social change. She was…
A Maple Ridge centre that helps children and youth who are victims of abuse has secured funding to operate until 2016. Alisa’s Wish Child and Youth Advocacy Centreofficially opened its doors last week, although it has been operating for the past year. The centre is…