Welcome to our News, Events, and Campaigns hub—a dedicated space to stay connected with the latest updates from the Catholic Children’s Aid Society of Toronto (CCAS). Here, you’ll find stories that highlight the impactful work we do to support children, youth, and families in our community. From CCAS in the media and organizational milestones to the latest campaigns and community events, this page serves as your gateway to understanding our ongoing efforts to create a brighter future for all. Explore how we collaborate with community partners, celebrate successes, and address the most pressing challenges in child welfare. Whether you’re a supporter, partner, or simply curious about our work, we invite you to explore, engage, and join us in making a difference.
In a significant step toward addressing food insecurity in Toronto, the Catholic Children’s Aid Society (CCAS) has proudly launched the Food & Essentials Hub—a crucial initiative providing fresh food, pantry staples, toiletries, and cleaning supplies to children, youth, and families in need. The Hub builds on the success of a
As we step into Social Work Week (March 3–9) and National Social Work Month, we take this opportunity to recognize and celebrate the incredible dedication, skill, and compassion that each of our staff brings to their work every day. This year’s theme, “Wherever You Are, So Are We,” is a perfect reflection of the work
Black History Month is here, and we’re proud to kick off this meaningful time of reflection, education, and celebration at the Catholic Children’s Aid Society of Toronto (CCAS). This year, we embrace the 2025 theme: Still, We Rise: Honouring Blackness Across Borders. Inspired by Maya Angelou’s powerful poem Still I Rise, this
On January 28, 2025, the Catholic Children’s Aid Society of Toronto joined a groundbreaking initiative to address the urgent need for foster caregivers across the Greater Toronto Area. This unprecedented collaboration, led by a coalition of Children’s Aid Societies and Indigenous Well-Being Agencies in the GTA, marks the first collective
We are pleased to share that Priscilla Manful, our dedicated CEO, recently appeared on CTV’s Your Morning and CP24 Breakfast (January 21st & 22nd) to discuss a crucial issue in recognition of Bell Let’s Talk Day. During the interviews, Priscilla discussed the rising number of children with complex needs—those living with
