In partnership with Kamloops RCMP, Ministry for Children & Family Development, Secwépemc Child and Family Services, DAA Lii Michif Otipemisiwak Family and Community Services (LMOFCS), Sd #73, Interior Health, City of Kamloops, and Thompson Rivers University’s Canada Research Chair in Culture and Communities: Children and the Law.
Community Partners
In partnership with Kamloops RCMP, Ministry for Children & Family Development, Secwépemc Child and Family Services-Delegated Aboriginal Agency, Interior Health, City of Kamloops, and Thompson Rivers University’s Canada Research Chair in Culture and Communities: Children and the Law.
Big Bear CYAC is a representative on the BC CYAC Network and National CYAC Network
Big Bear CYAC belongs with both the National & Provincial CYAC Networks

BC CYAC Steering Committee:
- Big Bear CYAC (Kamloops – in operation since March/20), Tara Ettinger
- Vernon Oak CYAC, Brooke McLardy
- Kelowna CYAC (in operation since Jan/20)
- First Nations CYAC – Carrier Sekani Family Services (Prince George – in development) * Mary Teegee, Mabel Louie, Tracey Michell
- Victoria CYAC, Sandra Bryce
- The Treehouse CYAC (Vancouver), Leah Zille
- Sophie’s Place (Surrey), Judy Krawchuk
- Safe Kids and Youth Coordinate Response (SKY – West Kootenay), Lynda Dechief
- Alisa’s Wish CYAC (Maple Ridge/Pitt Meadows), Colette Madsen
- Community Safety and Crime Prevention Branch
- Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General
CLICK below to learn about the National CYAC Network that Big Bear CYAC is a member of!