The Children’s Aid Society of Hamilton, in partnership with families and our community, is committed to the safety, protection, and well-being of children and the strengthening of families, while valuing diversity and promoting equity. The events of the past few weeks related to our 2SLGBTQIA+ community do not reflect the values of this agency.
The attached letter from the Society’s leaders is being shared following the terrible incidents of hate and violence that occurred at the Hamilton Pride Festival on June 15th, 2019 and the subsequent safety concerns experienced by the 2SLGBTQIA+ community as a result. Letter to the Community