Ontario Association of Children's Aid Societies
Service: YouthCAN
Record #: MET2406 | Last Full Update: 10 Sep 2020 |
Contact Information | |
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Office Phone | 416-987-7725 |
Toll Free Phone | 1-800-718-1797 |
Fax | 416-366-8317 |
youthcan@oacas.org | |
Website | www.ontarioyouthcan.org |
Primary Contact | Taina Mayberry, Youth Programs Coordinator; Email: tmayberry@oacas.org |
Agency Information | |
Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
Description and Service Details | |
Description (Service) | Youth Communication, Advocacy and Networking advocates for youth in care of Ontario Children's Aid Societies * promotes youth input into policy, programs and activities * Youth Policy Advisory and Advocacy Group (YPAAG) -- leadership development training * Networking Zone Groups -- relationship building and resource sharing between Children's Aid Societies and 6 regional youth groups * Communication -- includes Resources Supporting Youth in Transition (RSYT), newsletter, online resources and annual conference * no direct service to public |
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 or visit website for information |
Languages | English |
Fees | None |
Site Information | |
Located In Community | Toronto Downtown Central |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Church St and Front St E |
Physical Access | Wheelchair accessible - call for details |
Categories and Classification | |
Service Categories | Child Welfare/Family Services Associations ; Internet Information Resources ~ Adoption/Foster Care Issues ~ Youth Issues ; Issue Advocacy ~ Adoption/Foster Care Issues |