Children's Autism Federation of BC

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<strong class="x-el x-el-span c1-45 c1-46 c1-b c1-8a c1-2v c1-5m c1-8b">Children’s Autism Federation of B.C. (CAFBC) was founded as a grassroots organization to hold the government accountable for policy decisions surrounding individual autism funding in British Columbia (B.C.).
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<strong class="x-el x-el-span c1-45 c1-46 c1-b c1-8a c1-2v c1-5m c1-8b">As we continue to navigate through the political and ethical issues surrounding any shift in a service delivery model, the Children’s Autism Federation of B.C. remains focused on ensuring that all autistic children and their families have their voices amplified and their needs understood.
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<em class="x-el x-el-span c1-45 c1-46 c1-b c1-8a c1-2v c1-4c c1-8b c1-8c"><strong class="x-el x-el-span c1-45 c1-46 c1-b c1-8a c1-2v c1-5m c1-8b">CAFBC will continue to hold the government accountable for any change that will negatively impact children in the autism community </strong></em>

<em class="x-el x-el-span c1-45 c1-46 c1-b c1-8a c1-2v c1-4c c1-8b c1-8c"><strong class="x-el x-el-span c1-45 c1-46 c1-b c1-8a c1-2v c1-5m c1-8b">and continue to bring awareness to these issues.</strong></em>

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<strong class="x-el x-el-span c1-45 c1-46 c1-b c1-8a c1-2v c1-5m c1-8b">Children's Autism Federation of BC has focused on advocacy and support for a service delivery model that truly encompasses the needs of all autistic children.  </strong>

<strong class="x-el x-el-span c1-45 c1-46 c1-b c1-8a c1-2v c1-5m c1-8b">We are non-profit organization that receives no government funding. </strong>

<strong class="x-el x-el-span c1-45 c1-46 c1-b c1-8a c1-2v c1-5m c1-8b">The primary focus being the importance of retaining individual funding and timely diagnosis. </strong>

<strong class="x-el x-el-span c1-45 c1-46 c1-b c1-8a c1-2v c1-5m c1-8b">CAFBC also supports families throughout their pre to post-diagnosis journey. </strong>

<strong class="x-el x-el-span c1-45 c1-46 c1-b c1-8a c1-2v c1-5m c1-8b">We have provided recommendations to the Government on a framework for children and youth with support needs. </strong>

<strong class="x-el x-el-span c1-45 c1-46 c1-b c1-8a c1-2v c1-5m c1-8b">Most recently, CAFBC launched our Research and Support Division. This enables families to find resources and support within a one-stop-shop delivery model. Families may access support for the application of autism funding, advocacy-related resources or even autism-related recommendations. </strong>

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