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The British Home Children: Canada’s Forgotten Legacy

2025-09-25 18:30:00 2025-09-25 19:30:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis The British Home Children: Canada’s Forgotten Legacy Virtual Genealogy -

Thursday, September 25
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-09-25 18:30:00 2025-09-25 19:30:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis The British Home Children: Canada’s Forgotten Legacy Join us for a FREE virtual program on September 25 at 6:30 p.m. ET! Virtual Genealogy -

Join us for a FREE virtual program on September 25 at 6:30 p.m. ET!

Join Lori Oschefski, founder of Home Children Canada, for an insightful presentation on the history of the British Home Children (BHC) migration programs. Discover the challenges these child migrants faced, the hardships of indentured service, and the resilience that led to their success. Learn about key resources for research and explore the vast contributions Home Children made to Canada’s development and war efforts. Through compelling stories and historical insights, this presentation sheds light on an overlooked chapter of Canadian history and honors the legacy of over 100,000 BHC who helped shape the nation.

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