The Children’s Aid Foundation of Halton, Holiday Dreams Program helps children, youth and families who have experienced significant trauma and loss by providing essentials and gifts to spread the warmth of the holiday season. Below are suggestions and festive ideas to help you plan for ‘giving and caring’ with your colleagues, family and friends. Thank you […]
Our offices will be closed from 1:00pm Tuesday, December 24th until Friday December 27th, and from 1:00pm Tuesday December 31st until Thursday January 2, 2025 for the holidays. Our After Hours service is available 24/7 by calling 866.607.KIDS (5437) or 905.333.4441. We will re-open at 9:00 am on Friday, December 27th 2024, and again at […]
The Board of Directors of the Halton Children’s Aid Society (Halton CAS) is excited to announce the appointment of Michelle McGaw to the position of Executive Director effective November 25, 2024. Michelle succeeds Janice Robinson who retired from the Society on July 12, 2024, after almost six years in the role of Executive Director of […]
Amidst a steady decline in foster care placement availability, the Ontario Association of Children’s Aid Societies (OACAS) have released the provincial ‘There to Care’ campaign. With the need for foster caregivers now greater than ever, including in Halton Region, this initiative aims to underscore the vital role of foster caregivers, emphasizing their profound impact on […]
Burlington MPP Natalie Pierre spoke at the Halton Children’s Aid Society (Halton CAS) Friday morning (May 3) to recognize a $22,500 grant to the organization through the Ontario Trillium Foundation. The grant was given to help improve the management of donations to the Halton CAS by digitizing the recording process. Austin McNeil, a volunteer with […]
Upon learning of the death of an Indigenous child in our care on December 21, 2022, our organization was devastated. Nothing is more important to the Board of Directors, leadership, and staff of the Halton Children’s Aid Society (Halton CAS) than the safety and well-being of the children, youth and families with whom we work. […]