ASC Profile: How Jeremy Belyea is Transforming Systems and Advancing...
An integral part of the Aboriginal Steering Committee (ASC) at HELP, Jeremy Belyea is a proud member of the Ned’uten Dakelh/Lake Babine Nation, originating from the Raven clan and sitting as a guest...
View ArticleWhy your kids should take risks while playing outdoors this summer | Q&A with...
With school out for another month, summer outdoor adventures continue for children across the country. But whether it’s climbing trees or plunging into lakes by rope swing, outdoor play is a lot more...
View ArticleHELP Media Roundup: Summer ’24
Over the summer months, various HELP faculty and affiliates have been featured in the media as experts on a range of topics related to child and family well-being. From radio and podcast interviews on...
View ArticleHELP Releases First MDI Provincial Summary
The Human Early Learning Partnership (HELP) is pleased to announce the release of the 2024 Middle Years Development Instrument (MDI) Provincial Summary. This is the first MDI online report summarizing...
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Building a Community Wellness Framework: South Island Indigenous Authority
Erica Pepevnak and Jenna Lancaster (?Ixc’amgilakw) from the South Island Indigenous Authority (SIIA) have been busy in the recent years. As the Service Quality Lead and Urban Community Engagement...
View ArticleJeremy Y’in Neduklhchulh Williams, ASC Member at HELP, Appointed New Role at...
HELP is thrilled to celebrate the appointment of Jeremy Y’in Neduklhchulh Williams, Chair of the Aboriginal Steering Committee (ASC), to the new role of Assistant Deputy Minister and Indigenous Child...
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Reflections from the Indigenous Data Sovereignty Symposium
September 26, 2024 | By: Dakota Anderberg & Sophie Carriere On July 5, 2024, rays of sunshine were beaming down on the earth as faculty, staff, students, and community members gathered in the...
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Dr. Paul Kershaw: Championing Generational Fairness
Dr. Paul Kershaw, a longtime faculty and affiliate at the Human Early Learning Partnership (HELP), has built a distinguished career in research and knowledge mobilization focusing on policies that...
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The CALM Curriculum©: A Play-Based Approach to Social-Emotional Learning
At the Fraser Valley Child Development Centre (FVCDC), an innovative program is making an impact on the social and emotional well-being of children, educators, and parents. Spearheaded by Kiran Sidhu,...
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New Website Launch: Exploring Compassionate Systems Leadership in BC
HELP is thrilled to announce the launch of a new website dedicated to the BC Compassionate Systems Leadership (CSL) Network, a space designed to support the educators, community partners, and...
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View ArticleWelcoming Mary Burgaretta and Marilyn Maychak to the Aboriginal Steering...
The Human Early Learning Partnership (HELP) is delighted to announce the addition of Mary Burgaretta and Marilyn Maychak as new members of the Aboriginal Steering Committee (ASC). Their deep-rooted...
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HELP’s 2024 Year in Review: Celebrating Achievements and What’s to Come in 2025
As 2024 draws to a close, the Human Early Learning Partnership (HELP) reflects on another year of growth, connection, and progress in our mission to support children’s well-being. This year brought...
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Learnings from the Fall Roots Circle
Just days before the winter solstice, on the second last day of fall, the Human Early Learning Partnership (HELP), the Indigenous Research Support Initiative (IRSI), and the Centre for Excellence in...
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Equity in South Vancouver: How Data Helped Re-Shape Community Development in...
South Vancouver, often viewed as a single section of Vancouver, actually encompasses three distinct neighbourhoods, each with unique demographics and needs. A Community with Distinct Needs Home to...
View ArticleMost B.C. youth aren’t meeting Canada’s movement guidelines, and it could be...
New research from the Human Early Learning Partnership (HELP) shows children are struggling to meet national recommendations for physical activity, sleep and screen time, but those who do report...
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Weaving Traditions and Knowledge: Reflections from the 2025 BC Aboriginal...
The BC Aboriginal Child Care Society (BCCACS) hosted its Annual Provincial Training Conference from February 20-22, 2025. The year’s theme was “We Are One: Braiding Our Knowledge” with the aim of...
View ArticleNow Available: 2024-2025 CHEQ Reports
Childhood Experiences Questionnaire (CHEQ) Reports for the 2024-2025 school year are now available to access via HELP’s Reports page! View Reports Available reports include: CHEQ BC Summary Report...
View ArticleSchool connectedness critical for transgender and gender-diverse youth mental...
A new population-based study from UBC’s Human Early Learning Partnership reveals that transgender and gender-diverse (T&GD) youth experience significantly lower mental well-being compared to their...
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Welcoming New Faculty Members: Dr. Angie Ip and Dr. Trevor Goodyear
The Human Early Learning Partnership (HELP) is thrilled to announce the addition of two distinguished faculty members, Dr. Angie Ip and Dr. Trevor Goodyear. Both bring a wealth of experience and a...
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