The Youth Futures Education Fund was collaboratively established by: Coast Capital, The Province of British Columbia, and the Office of the Representative for Children and Youth. The Youth Futures Education Fund is guided by an Advisory Committee, held at the Vancouver Foundation and is administered by United Way British Columbia – working with communities in BC’s Interior, Lower Mainland and Central & Northern Vancouver Island.
Amy Baylis – Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Training
Chas Desjarlais – Vancouver School Board
Rachel Dick – Coast Capital
Robert Douglas – Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Training
Jim Martell – Research Universities Council of BC
Sabrina Materie – UBC
Alison McClusky – Victoria Foundation
Angela Meneghetti – Vancouver Island University
Tony Nelson – Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Training
Lana Quinn – Trevor Linden Foundation
Brynne Radford – Public Guardian and Trustee
Annie Smith – McCreary Centre Society
Catherine Talbot –Ministry of Children and Family Development
Clare Whelan –Ministry of Children and Family Development
Jayne Wilson – BC Federation of Foster Parent Associations
Kim Winchell – United Way British Columbia
Mallory Woods – Vancouver Island University (Student)
Maureen Young (Chair) – Coast Capital
Honorary Patron
Her Honour The Honourable Janet Austin, OBC
Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia
The fund is made possible by generous contributions from the following organizations and many private sector individual donors.