Child Welfare Election Priority: Prioritize admission prevention, early intervention, family-based care, and community supports to help avoid entry to the child welfare system, whenever possible. On April 7, 2022 / Advocacy, Child Poverty, Child Welfare Agencies, Children, Community Partners, Government, Youth
Ontario’s premier research study on child abuse and neglect has released its findings On March 4, 2020 / Accountability, Advocacy, African Canadian Families, Child Poverty, Child Welfare Agencies, Featured, Publications, Research, Youth
OACAS Welcomes Associate Minister Dunlop’s Launch Announcement for Child Welfare Modernization Engagement Process On August 23, 2019 / Accountability, Advocacy, African Canadian Families, Child Poverty, Child Welfare Agencies, Children, Community Partners, Featured, Government, Permanency, Youth
OACAS and Children’s Aid Societies Express Serious Concerns about changes to the Ontario Child Advocate’s office On November 15, 2018 / Accountability, Advocacy, African Canadian Families, Child Poverty, Child Welfare Agencies, Children, Community Partners, Featured, Government, Indigenous Services, Youth
Children’s Aid Societies and schools across the province DRESS PURPLE on October 24 to speak up for every child and youth’s right to safety and well-being On October 23, 2018 / Accountability, Child Abuse Prevention, Child Poverty, Child Welfare Agencies, Children, Community Partners, Featured, Government, Permanency, Publications, Youth
October 24 is Ontario Dress Purple Day: the campaign that speaks up for every child and youth’s right to safety and well-being and for social service supports that keep families strong On October 23, 2018 / Accountability, Advocacy, Child Abuse Prevention, Child Poverty, Child Welfare Agencies, Children, Community Partners, Featured, OACAS Events, Publications, Research, Youth
Doors Open to New Child Welfare Immigration Centre of Excellence On June 19, 2018 / Accountability, Advocacy, Child Poverty, Child Welfare Agencies, Children, Community Partners, Featured, OACAS Events, Youth
Youth celebrate Youth in Care Day at Toronto City Hall – and push for more opportunities to make their voice heard On May 28, 2018 / Accountability, Advocacy, African Canadian Families, Child Poverty, Child Welfare Agencies, Children, Community Partners, Featured, Government, OACAS Events, Permanency, Youth
Budget invests in vulnerable children and families, but child welfare largely left out On March 29, 2018 / Accountability, Child Poverty, Child Welfare Agencies, Children, Community Partners, Featured, Government, Indigenous Services, Publications, Youth
Emergency Summit on Indigenous Child Welfare in Canada On February 28, 2018 / Accountability, Advocacy, Child Poverty, Child Welfare Agencies, Children, Featured, Government, Indigenous Services, OACAS Events, Youth
