About JFG

​2018 ​Internships

New Internship Opportunity-September 2018!
 JFG collaborates with the Vancouver School Board on an innovative alternative pathway to graduation for young women in poverty. 

New JFG report!

JFG partners with UBC 

​JFG partners with UBC Allard School of Law Pro Bono students, UBC Economic students, and UBC Health Sciences students to promote the rights of teenage girls who live in poverty. 

JFG Internship in action

JFG on domestic male violence

January, 2018 - JFG interns present teen girls' perspectives on domestic violence at BWSS Women Seeking Safety: Forum on Violence against Women and Children, and the Law. 

JFG funding news

​JFG is awarded a 3-year grant from the Vancouver Foundation to expand programs and pilot Advocacy and Learning Center in Vancouver! JFG also received BC Gov Civil Forfeiture and Notary Foundation funding.

JFG Center 

JFG's Advocacy & Learning Center will expand our services by creating a 'one stop' center for girls who live in poverty. 

JFG new office 

JFG moves into new SpencerCreo Centre offices as part of an innovative hub for non-profit organizations in Vancouver. We are very grateful to the  SpencerCreo Foundation for their continued support, vision, and belief in the power of education as a key to creating a better future for young women in poverty.

JFG International

JFG joins the BC CEDAW coalition submission to the UN Committee on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination against Women