News - Child and Family Services

Following its success with younger children, the Manitoba government has expanded the COACH program to offer youth ages 12 to 15 in Manitoba Child and Family Services care intensive mentoring, academic and treatment services to help them succeed in school and into adulthood.

The Manitoba government is revising its funding model for Manitoba Child and Family Services agencies to significantly expand supports for families with the goal of keeping children at home and in their own communities rather than taking them into care.