News
The latest updates from the world of The Children’s Aid Society of Ottawa and beyond.
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Children’s Aid Society of Ottawa: Committed to Excellence and Continuous Improvement
The Children’s Aid Society of Ottawa (CASO) recently participated in a province-wide audit of child welfare organizations conducted by KPMG. The audit consisted of two phases: an initial survey questionnaire completed by all agencies, […]
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A Look Back at CASO’s 2025 IDAHOBIT Celebration
On Thursday, May 15, the Children’s Aid Society of Ottawa (CASO) hosted a Community Resource Marketplace in honour of the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT). The afternoon […]
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Pod Model Increases Graduation Rates and Builds Trauma-Informed Classrooms
Ottawa, ON — Results from the Children’s Aid Society of Ottawa’s (CASO) Pod Model for Learning program, developed with support from the Faculty of Education at the University of Ottawa, […]
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Ottawa Family Shares Their Foster Journey: “It’s Challenging, But It Is So Worth It”
When Melanie Merkley and her family open their home to a foster child, they’re not just welcoming a new baby—they’re embracing an entire family. “We’re not just fostering a child; […]
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CASO and OPSEU have reached an agreement
July 30, 2024 – We are pleased to announce that the Children’s Aid Society of Ottawa (CASO) has reached an agreement with OPSEU, facilitated by mediator Gerry Lee. The strike by […]
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A Message to Our Valued Staff
July 19, 2024 – We understand and share your frustrations. Your dedication and hard work are the backbone of our mission to ensure the safety and wellbeing of families in Ottawa. […]