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.
On September 24, 2025, Catholic Children’s Aid Society of Toronto (CCAS) proudly hosted a powerful Community Discussion to mark the official launch of the Male Engagement Worker (MEW) Program—now expanded to include the Children’s Aid Society of Toronto (CAST) as a partner agency. The event brought together community leaders, child
September 15–19, 2025 From September 15 to 19, we proudly celebrate Kinship and Alternate Care Awareness Week—a time to shine a light on the extraordinary individuals who open their hearts and homes to children and youth in need of alternative care. These caregivers—grandparents, aunts, uncles, siblings, family friends, and community members—play
This August, twelve Black youth from Catholic Children’s Aid Society of Toronto (CCAS) will take part in the Freedom Walk 2025—an unforgettable journey to Ghana focused on cultural heritage, personal reflection, and empowerment. Accompanied by Black CCAS chaperones, the group will immerse themselves in the country’s rich history and traditions
This summer, twelve youth from Catholic Children’s Aid Society of Toronto (CCAS) will embark on a sacred and life-changing journey to Rome as participants in the 2025 Jubilee Year Pilgrimage—a significant Catholic event celebrated once every 25 years and centred on healing, forgiveness, and spiritual renewal. We are grateful for
May 14 is Children and Youth in Care Day in Ontario—a day to recognize the strength, resilience, and voices of young people with lived experience in the child welfare system. This year, the Catholic Children’s Aid Society of Toronto (CCAS) was featured on CP24 Breakfast to mark this important occasion.
Volunteers Make Waves – and at CCAS, our volunteers make waves that create ripples of lasting change. As we celebrate National Volunteer Week 2025, we extend our deepest gratitude to the incredible individuals who give their time, heart, and energy to support children, youth, and families in our community. At
