The March issue of the agency’s Care Update E-News is now available. Inside the newsletter you will find an update from the agency’s Interim Executive Director, a feature on the Signs of Safety Framework, an update on the agency’s Truth & Reconciliation Journey, a staff spotlight on the agency’s new Fund Development, Volunteer Engagement &…
DetailsAs the days grow longer and the warmth of the sun gets stronger, children start to yearn for the fun-filled days of summer break and parents start to seek out summer camp adventures. Unfortunately, for many children and youth involved with the Society, the possibility of attending summer camp is just a dream due to…
DetailsWith decades of systemic injustices to Indigenous children, youth and families, the path to Truth and Reconciliation faced by children’s aid societies and the field of child welfare as a whole, is a long and difficult road to take. Despite the many obstacles to face and knowing the past can never be undone, the child…
DetailsMore than ten years ago, staff working with youth on extended society care with The Children’s Aid Society of Hamilton proposed the concept of a for a donor driven resource that would help supplement the limited income of youth living independently by providing free household and hygiene products. That idea came to fruition in the…
DetailsFor the past two years, the lawyers in the Legal Department of The Children’s Aid Society of Hamilton have contributed their time and money to help bring meals to those less fortunate in the community. On March 6, 2019, Treena Watts, Kory Mikalski, Krutika Patil, Ali Mirza and Chris Clark put on their hair nets…
DetailsThe agency’s Care Update newsletter has been revamped into an electronic format and the January issue is now available. The Care Update E-News publication is produced bi-monthly by the Society’s Communications & Development Unit to stay connected with our community. If you do not already receive the newsletter in your inbox, be sure to subscribe…
DetailsIn late 2018, The Children’s Aid Society of Hamilton received a tremendous gift from the Hamilton Golf and Country Club Foundation (HGCC): the opportunity to enable two youth to pursue their post-secondary education without struggling with the associated costs. Since 2015, the Hamilton Golf and Country Club Foundation has donated $80,000 which has provided 16…
DetailsAfter many years under the helm of a long tenured Executive Director, Hamilton CAS is seeking a new leader. Concurrently, it must adopt to a rapid degree of change driven by financial, demographic, technological and other factors which are impacting the sector at large. The position of Executive Director (ED) represents a significant opportunity to…
DetailsFrom December 10th until December 21st, Pizza Nova Hamilton, Waterloo, Cambridge, Kitchener, Peterborough and Lindsay are running a 12 Days of Christmas promotion in support of local charities giving back to the community this holiday season. The Children’s Aid Society of Hamilton is thrilled to be the charity of choice for the Hamilton area! You…
DetailsLooking for a good read on mindfulness? Check out “Mindfulness of a Fly on the Wall”. A portion from each book sold will be donated to our agency! Stephen Gregory Brown is the author of “Mindfulness of a Fly on the Wall”. His experiences have lead him to write about mindfulness exercises on how to…
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