Ministry of Children and Family Development (British Columbia)

Ministry of Children and Family Development
Provincial ministry overview
FormedJune 5, 2001 (2001-06-05)
Typechild protection service
Jurisdictionprovince of British Columbia
HeadquartersVictoria, British Columbia
Annual budget$1.3 Billion Canadian dollar 2014-15
Ministers responsible
Deputy Minister responsible
  • David Galbraith
Websitemcf.gov.bc.ca
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The Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD) is a ministry of the government of British Columbia in Canada. The MCFD is responsible for the child protection service across the province and is provided through 429 ministry offices in 5 regions and a number of delegated Indigenous agencies. The child protection staff are supported by the provincial office of the Child Protection Division.