An inspiring local young lady making a difference around the awareness of child poverty, read her story.
Child Poverty in Campbell River:
25 % under six live in income-assisted families
28% of families are single parent families
61% of lone mothers live below the poverty line
29% of lone fathers live below the poverty line
38% of children in poverty live with an adult who works full time, the full year
Child Poverty in BC ~ 16.1% (2006)
Helping a little one through their early years can be challenging, wonderful and crazy, all at the same time. Here you’ll find stories, parenting tips and some answers to help make your time with your children as great as it can be.
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