The Janusz Korczak Association of Canada is honoured to announce Dr. Dana Brynelsen, OBC, as the recipient of the 2024 Janusz Korczak Statuette for her lifetime achievement in child advocacy and leadership in promoting a holistic approach to the well-being of children.

Dana Brynelsen served as Provincial Advisor for the Infant Development Program of BC from 1975 to 2009. In that role, she supported the development and operation of 55 Infant Development Programs in communities across BC and encouraged the development of a parallel network of Aboriginal Infant Development Programs. She advised on the development, operation and evaluation of early childhood intervention services in BC, Canada, England, New Zealand and Australia.

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