Our vision: a city where children are safe, families are strong and communities are supported. Report a child safety concern 24/7 by calling: 416.924.4646.
Today, we join Canadians across in country in wearing red in recognition of #RedShirtDay and our shared commitment to removing physical, attitudinal and systemic barriers to accessibility and inclusion in our workplace, Service delivery and communities.
Yesterday kicked off #NationalAccessAbilityWeek. This year’s theme, Building a Strong, Accessible Canada, highlights the importance of our shared commitment to removing barriers, strengthening community services and creating spaces where everyone can participate.
Today, we recognize International Pansexual and Panromantic Visibility Day and celebrate the diversity of identities and experiences within the 2SLGBTQ+ community. We work to foster spaces and services where everyone feels seen, respected and supported. #PanVisibilityDay
Today marks the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia, a time to raise awareness of the discrimination and violence faced by 2SLGBTQ+ communities. On this day, we reaffirm our commitment to promoting inclusion and equity in our community. #IDAHOBIT2026
We're grateful to have had Acting Ombudsman Barbara Finlay join our #ChildrenandYouthinCareDay event to speak to staff and members of our Youth Advisory Council about the role of the Ontario Ombudsman and our shared committment to supporting positive outcomes for young people.
Acting Ombudsman Barbara Finlay was at the Children’s Aid Society of Toronto this morning to hear from young people and speak on Ombudsman Ontario’s commitment to fairness and respect for all children and youth. #ChildrenAndYouthInCareDay
Today members of our Youth Advisory Council will share their experiences and ideas with staff during an in-person panel, followed by community leaders who will speak to their shared committment to supporting young people in and from care. Learn more: https://t.co/jVBHGu654F
Today we are taking the opportunity to recognize and appreciate mothers and mother figures for the many meaningful ways they may contribute through care, guidance and support. #MothersDay#HappyMothersDay
Today we recognize Children and Youth Mental Health Day and the importance of prioritizing mental well‑being for children and young people. At CAST, we remain committed to connecting families with inclusive, culturally relevant supports. #YouthMentalHealth#MentalHealthAwareness
On #RedDressDay and National Day of Awareness for #MMIWG2S+, we honour those who are missing and whose lives were taken. We stand in solidarity with Indigenous communities and affirm our support for truth, remembrance and action within our work with the communities we serve.
This week marks Mental Health Week led by @CMHA_NTL, with the theme Come Together. At CAST, we’re committed to supporting the mental health and well‑being of the families we serve and fostering a supportive workplace where connection matters.#MentalHealthWeek#ComeTogether
During #AsianHeritageMonth, we encourage our staff to learn about and recognize the cultures, stories and contributions of Asian communities across Canada. We are proud to celebrate the voices and experiences of our staff, collaborators, community members, and families we serve.
At CAST, volunteers ignite connection and leadership in so many ways, from Board service to Comfort Kits, mentoring, Volunteer Drivers, and more. Learn more about volunteering with us: https://t.co/GJNpAtLq3S
It’s #NationalVolunteerWeek, and we’re saying a big thank you to the volunteers whose time and generosity strengthen our work and our community. #IgniteVolunteer
Today we mark International Day of Pink by standing against bullying, discrimination, homophobia and transphobia. By wearing pink, we reaffirm our commitment to creating safe and inclusive spaces inside and outside our agency walls. #DayOfPink#Inclusion#Echo
We extend our warm wishes to members of our communities who are observing #GoodFriday, #EasterSunday and #EasterMonday. May this time of reflection and celebration bring you and yours peace, renewal and meaningful moments together.
Our offices will be closed on Friday, April 3 and Monday, April 6, however, our phone lines are open 24/7. If you have a concern about the safety or well-being of a child or youth, please call us at 416 924 4646.
Happy Passover to all who celebrate in our communities. Wishing you a meaningful time of reflection, gathering and tradition with family and loved ones.
Faculty of Information Prof Shion Guha supervises a data science collaboration with the Children’s Aid Society of Toronto through the Summer Undergraduate Data Science program, helping to generate insights into child protection case outcomes.
Photo: Data Sciences Institute
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