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Orange Shirt Day 2020
Today our Agency wears orange in honour of all the children who survived the Indian Residential Schools, as well as those who didn’t. We recognize Orange Shirt Day as an […]
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Survey: Impact of COVID-19 for Parents
Infant Mental Health Promotion (IMHP) at the Hospital for Sick Children, in collaboration with the Ontario Centre of Excellence for Child and Youth Mental Health (The Centre), Kids Brain Health […]
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Kin Awareness Week 2020
DYI: In 2018, 26% of children and youth needing temporary out of home placements in Ontario lived with kin families. It’s Kin Awareness Week! At The Children’s Aid Society of […]
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Ontario Announces Commitment to Funding One Vision One Voice
At The Children’s Aid Society of Ottawa, we recognize the diversity of the communities we serve and we are committed to strengthening families through equitable and inclusive service delivery. On […]
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August is Pride month!
This month-long celebration is dedicated to advocating, educating and connecting people while respecting the diversity of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. At The Children’s Aid Society of Ottawa, we are committed to […]
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Eid al-Adha and Hajj
Assalaam U Alaikum (Peace be upon you) This year, The Children’s Aid Society of Ottawa has once again partnered with the Ottawa Muslim Community Service (OMCS) to help support Muslim […]
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Ontario Takes Steps to Improve Child Welfare System
The Ontario government released its plan today to modernize the child welfare system. The strategy focuses on strengthening families and communities through prevention, early intervention and seeking more permanent homes […]
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Stay Safe at Home This Summer!
With the pandemic keeping families at home and indoors this summer, it’s more important than ever to take the necessary precautions to ensure your children are safe at home. The […]
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Children and Youth in Care Day
Today is Children and Youth in Care Day! As proclaimed by Bill 90, Children and Youth in Care Day Act, 2012, the Province of Ontario recognizes May 14 as Children […]
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Ramadan 2020: Resources
Ramadan Mubarak – Happy Ramadan! Today marks the start of Ramadan, a month-long holy celebration for the Muslim community. We have partnered with Ottawa Muslim Community Services (OMCS) to create […]