Ready or Not – Aging Out of Care

Date/Time
Date(s) - 07/05/2019
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Location
Sunset Labs, 401 Herald Street, Victoria

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Threshold Housing Society is hosting an event to highlight aging out of care, a critical social issue impacting our community on May 7th, 2019 at the Sunset Labs in Victoria, BC from 7:00pm to 8:30pm. The event will bring together advocates, researchers, people with lived experience, and community leaders from the youth sector who will give brief presentations from their experience as well as participate in a facilitated panel discussion. Through this discussion, we hope to inform our community on the recommendations and solutions researchers and advocates encourage, that will bring positive changes to our system and for youth aging out of care.

EXPERT PANELISTS

Kelly Roth: Executive Director of the Greater Victoria Coalition to End Homelessness
Dylan Cohen: Advocate
Maureen Palmer: Critically acclaimed documentary filmmaker
Doug Magnuson: Associate Professor, School of Child and Youth Care
April Feduniw: Team Leader at Ministry of Family and Child Development

Doors open at 6:30pm
Livestream starts at 7:00pm

Join us at Sunset Labs on May 7th, 2019.
401 Herald Street, Victoria BC