News
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CYC Week 2021
This week (May 3-9) is Child and Youth Care Workers (CYC) Week! At the Children’s Aid Society of Ottawa, we are celebrating our dedicated and hardworking CYCs who go above […]
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National Volunteer Week 2021
This week is National Volunteer Week! This year’s theme The Value of One – The Power of Many reflects the valuable contributions made by each of our volunteers, as well as the […]
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International Day of Pink 2021
EQUALITY – ACCEPTANCE – SOLIDARITY Today is the International Day of Pink – a day against bullying, discrimination, homophobia, biphobia, transphobia and transmisogyny. The purpose of this day is to […]
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Ramadan 2021: Resources
Ramadan Mubarak – Happy Ramadan! Today marks the start of Ramadan, a month-long holy celebration for the Muslim community. While the way in which families celebrate may need to be […]
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Crown Ward Class Action Notice
This notice was approved by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice NOTICE OF PROPOSED CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT To all persons who were Crown Wards in Ontario at any time […]
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Offices Closed: February 12, 2021
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please take note that on Friday, February 12, 2021 our offices will be closed. Regular business hours will resume on Tuesday, February 16, 2021. If you have concerns […]
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Black History Month: Book Recommendations
We recognize that education is an important step towards understanding the history and experiences of the Black community. This week, CASO shared a book list with our staff, as well […]
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Black History Month
Today, we launch Black History Month at the Children’s Aid Society of Ottawa. A month dedicated to learning about the experiences and contributions of peoples of African descent. A time […]
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Race-Based Data
Throughout the month of October, our agency released our new strategic plan unveiling four (4) key areas of focus: We are dedicated to our plan and to achieving better outcomes […]
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Reconciliation
We acknowledge our historical involvement in the systemic and social injustice against the First Nation, Inuit, Metis and Urban Indigenous Peoples. We acknowledge our ongoing involvement to this injustice and […]