The Halton Children’s Aid Society is seeking mature, responsible mentors to act as role models for youth in care. Are you a caring, confident adult with a positive outlook on life? Why not consider sharing your time, skills and laughter with a youth in your community. The mentor’s role is to develop a one-on-one mentorship […]
2019 Holiday Program
The Children’s Aid Foundation of Halton is the fundraising arm of the Halton Children’s Aid Society. Together, with you, our community Partners in Caring, we assist children, youth and families in need year round. During the holidays, our goal is to brighten the holiday season by providing necessities and gifts to those who have been referred to our Holiday Program. Here is how you […]
Child Welfare Engagement
The Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services (MCCSS) has launched a child welfare engagement process with youth, families, caregivers, frontline workers, child welfare sector leaders and stakeholders to modernize the child welfare system. Their stated goal is to “modernize services to ensure they are better coordinated, focused on prevention and are high-quality, culturally appropriate […]
Source: Independent Free Press Regional council has approved more than $2.6 million in funding for community programs through the Halton Region Community Investment Fund (HRCIF). The program provides vital dollars to non-profit social service and community health initiatives annually. “The HRCIF has grown in both size and impact, helping enhance the health, safety and well-being […]