Hon. Michael Coteau talks to OACAS about how the proposed new Child, Youth and Family Services Act will be a game changer for child welfare On January 26, 2017 / Accountability, Advocacy, Child Welfare Agencies, Children, Featured, Government, Indigenous Services, Youth
Bill 89 passes and introduces historic amendments to the Child, Youth and Family Services Act On December 20, 2016 / Accountability, Adoption, Advocacy, African Canadian Families, Child Poverty, Child Welfare Agencies, Children, Community Partners, Featured, Government, Indigenous Services
OACAS welcomes unanimous decision to support equitable child welfare services on First Nations reserves On November 9, 2016 / Advocacy, Children, Featured, Government, Indigenous Services, Youth
Toronto remains the child poverty capital of Canada in 2016 On October 12, 2016 / Child Poverty, Children, Featured, Indigenous Services, Youth
Taking Indigenous Kids Home: Photo highlights from this summer’s OACAS Youth in Care Gathering On September 14, 2016 / Children, Featured, Indigenous Services, OACAS Events, Youth
“Ati kapi ci wepik/We will never let this happen again”: Sixties Scoop landmark trial begins On September 14, 2016 / Children, Government, Indigenous Services
Sixties Scoop trial begins August 23 with rally On August 19, 2016 / Children, Featured, Indigenous Services
Changemakers Series No. 2: Former youth in care who are changing the world — and the child welfare system — for the better On May 17, 2016 / Child Welfare Agencies, Featured, Indigenous Services, Youth
How collecting race-based data can dramatically improve child welfare services On February 21, 2016 / African Canadian Families, Child Poverty, Child Welfare Agencies, Featured, Indigenous Services, Permanency, Youth
Blake, an Indigenous youth in care, speaks about his most memorable moments at the Bark Lake youth conference On February 21, 2016 / Child Welfare Agencies, Featured, Indigenous Services, Youth
