Concerned about a child? Call 905-522-1121 or 905-522-8053 for after hours.
For assistance in French call 1-855-550-3571
Concerned about a child? Call 905-522-1121 or 905-522-8053 for after hours.
For assistance in French call 1-855-550-3571
During Pride month last June, we shared information about flying the Pride flag at our office. We shared that the flag had been up since June 2019, and that visually, it represents the diversity of and our commitment to the LGBT2SQ+ community. We also shared that the flag is our commitment to learning, creating an inclusive environment,…
The Hamilton Children’s Aid Society is seeking candidates for our Board of Directors for a three-year term, with an option for an additional three years, beginning June 2022. Hamilton CAS is committed to building an agency that reflects the broader Hamilton community. As part of this work, we are dedicated to building a workforce that…
Throughout the pandemic, youth have been facing unique challenges related to employment, housing, education, and resource access. Youth in care have also been experiencing similar challenges. In response, the Hamilton Children’s Aid Society has started an innovative initiative: a Youth Summer Jobs program for former youth in care that empowers youth by removing barriers and…
With camp season coming to an end, we are very excited to share with you the results of our annual Summer Camp program! Due to COVID-19, many camps chose to either close their doors for the summer or remain open as a day camp and run at limited capacity. Despite these circumstances, many children were…
The Children’s Aid Society of Hamilton will be collecting donations of new backpacks and gift cards to be distributed to children involved with the Society, living with kin or in their own homes. Please consider helping these children start the school year off feeling confident and prepared. The following items would be greatly appreciated: New…
We are looking for families who are interested in fostering teens to attend our information night! We are committed to ensuring that youth are placed in homes that match their respective race, religion and/or cultural background. To meet the diverse needs of our youth, we encourage applications from families of various ethnicities, cultures, and religions.…
We are deeply saddened to learn of the vicious attacks on a Muslim family in London, Ontario on Sunday. Our deepest condolences and thoughts go out to the families, extended families, community, and all those who may be impacted directly and indirectly during this difficult time. This senseless act once again reminds of the xenophobia,…
The heartbreaking news that the remains of 215 children were found at a former residential school in Kamloops British Columbia is a reminder of the impact that colonization and child welfare have on Indigenous peoples, both in the past, and in the present. As a child welfare agency, we apologize for the role child welfare…
As the days grow longer and summer approaches, children start to yearn for the fun-filled days of summer break and parents start to seek out summer camp opportunities. We are so excited to be able to provide these opportunities this year! Unfortunately, for many children and youth involved with the Society, the possibility of attending…
The Hamilton Children’s Aid Society is seeking candidates for our Board of Directors for a three-year term, with an option for an additional three years, beginning June 2021. The Board of Directors of Hamilton CAS is committed to reflecting our community’s profile and needs in the way we are organized and the way we make…