Ontario Association of Children's Aid Societies

Site: Toronto Office

Service: YouthCAN

Record #: MET2406
Last Full Update: 03 Sep 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 416-987-7725
Toll Free Phone 1-800-718-1797
Fax 416-366-8317
E-Mail youthcan@oacas.org
Website www.ontarioyouthcan.org

Agency Information

Legal Status (50) Non Profit

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

By and for youth and former youth in care, includes communication, advocacy and networking to improve quality of care for youth in Ontario's child welfare system, and hosts resource sites

  • promotes youth input into policy, programs and activities
  • leadership development training
  • relationship building and resource sharing between Children's Aid Societies and 6 regional youth groups
  • newsletter, online resources and annual conference
Hours Administration: Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Areas Served Ontario
Boundaries Ontario
Eligibility Youth 13-21 years in care or receiving Extended Care and Maintenance supports
Application Call, email, or visit website
Languages English
Fees None

Site Information

Located In Community Toronto
Address & Map
75 Front St E
Suite 308
Toronto, ON
Canada M5E 1V9
Intersection Church St and Front St E
Mailing Address 75 Front St E 
Suite 308 
Toronto, ON 
Canada M5E 1V9
Physical Access Wheelchair accessible - call for details

Categories and Classification

Service Categories Child Welfare/Family Services Associations ; Issue Advocacy ~ Adoption/Foster Care/Kinship Care Issues

Agency Overview