Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD) - Burnaby

Supports the well-being of children, youth, and families, especially those who are vulnerable, through child protection and child and youth mental health services. Also offers family support services, guardianship services, adoption, services for children and youth with support needs, Aboriginal child and family services, and youth justice services. Other services coordinated through central provincial offices include intake and screening; helplines and after-hours support; resources and referral; funding and benefits programs; and specialized treatment for disabilities, mental health issues, and substance use. Serves Burnaby. Office hours are 9 am to 12 noon and 1 pm to 4 pm Monday to Friday.