OARTY Office

OARTY represents a major source of long and short term residential care and treatment for children, youth and adults in Ontario.

[Kennedy House @KennedyHouseYou]

#Mindfulness takes practice. At Kennedy House Youth Shelter our clients take time to relax, live in the moment, and practice important coping skills through mindfulness activities like #arttherapy. #WednesdayWisdom

[Ontario Community and Social Services @ONSocialService]

People who have developmental disabilities want to be active in their communities. Attitudes and assumptions stop their contributions from being seen.

Learn to focus on abilities: https://t.co/z2AdgJYxk2

#SeeMyAbilities

[OACAS @our_children]

Join us at PowerUp! a symposium for Black youth in child welfare. Featuring Afro-centric storytelling through music, dance, guest speakers, and more! Join us February 24. See the 2021 event recap https://t.co/azL93nB07e and register at https://t.co/U0fCjBGvx3. #BlackHistoryMonth

[Children's Aid Foundation of Canada @CAFDN]

Alongside our incredible partner @bbbsc we are thrilled to announce the launch of #BigStepstoSuccess, a first-of-its-kind national mentorship program aimed at improving educational outcomes for young people involved with child welfare. Learn more: https://t.co/D2kk4Ozjlo

[SickKids Centre for Community Mental Health @SickKidsCCMH]

This #BellLetsTalk Day, tune into this panel of #mentalhealth experts for their discussion on raising #happy and #healthy #children

[Child Welfare League of Canada @CWLC_LBEC]

(1/3) The Relationships pillar is one of the eight transition pillars to ensure that youth have people in their life they can count on for unconditional and interdependent support.

[Storwell Self Storage @Storwell]

Storwell has recently partnered with @OARTYOffice. All Ontario Association of Residences Treating Youth members can make use of a 10% discount on their first self-storage unit rental.

More information: https://t.co/9490jFy2DY

#storage #selfstorage #residentialcare #Ontario

[Ontario Children Services @ChildrenON]

Today is Ontario Dress Purple Day.
To mark the occasion, Associate Minister McKenna spoke on the importance of protecting our most vulnerable Ontarians.
https://t.co/moleYCIZA7

#stopchildabuse #DressPurpleDay2021

[OACAS @our_children]

Why it’s not Child Abuse Prevention Month anymore and a call to join Dress Purple Day 2021.

Hear from our CEO, Nicole Bonnie, about how this year's #DressPurpleDay campaign is different: https://t.co/egkCj1HiLH

#DressPurpleDay2021 #IDressPurpleBecause

[Peel Children's Aid Society @PeelCAS]

We invite you to 💜Dress Purple💜& share w/ us on Oct 27 to show families that we are here to help.

Together w/ your support, we help parents & caregivers build healthy families & provide a safe environment for children & youth. #DressPurpleDay2021

👉https://t.co/OcI39UDlrd

[GCIndigenous @GCIndigenous]

#OrangeShirtDay has been observed on September 30 since 2013. This year marks the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation to commemorate the history and legacy of residential schools.
https://t.co/vTfiosNj8f

#EveryChildMatters #NDTR

[NCTR @NCTR_UM]

"The creation of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is one single step on a long path ahead. It is a journey that requires all people in this country to travel together." https://t.co/IFn2YQNme6

[OACAS @our_children]

OACAS acknowledges the damaging role child welfare has played and continues to play in the lives of Indigenous children and families. We support Indigenous communities’ inherent right to care for their children, youth and families. #NDTR #EveryChildMatters #OrangeShirtDay

[Karis Disability Services @KarisDisability]

Today is #OrangeShirtDay and #NationalDayForTruthAndReconciliation. We’re on a journey to seek greater truth and reconciliation in our communities. Wear an orange shirt today to support survivors of residential schools. #EverybodyBelongs

Learn more: https://t.co/9TslZtTu3a

[Child Welfare League of Canada @CWLC_LBEC]

As we continue our partnership w/@CAFDN, we invite you to a public webinar with 4 key experts “In Conversation” around putting the findings from our past Beyond Neglect three-day convening into action & next steps to implementing meaningful change to the child welfare system.

[OARTY Office @OARTYOffice]

Levelling the post-secondary playing field for former youth in care https://t.co/0iIL21snsh

[OARTY Office @OARTYOffice]

Free tuition for former kids in care 'like a dream come true' | CBC News https://t.co/v8vsojeXNM

[PART @PARTEIP]

NEW PARTICLE: Transitioning Out of Care
It outlines the risks and protective factors that #youth face when #transitioning out of #care which can result in long-term outcomes. It provides recommendations for #FosterFamilies and #caseworkers.
Download it: https://t.co/sTncQLLH52

[Indigenous Affairs and Economic Reconciliation @IndigenousON]

Have you heard of #OrangeShirtDay?

Orange Shirt Day is based on Phyllis Webstad’s story of entering a residential school in 1973 and having her orange shirt taken away and replaced with a school uniform.

You can read Phyllis’ story in her own words: https://t.co/zw5UAVwk7w