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.

Latest News & Events

Celebrating Foster Family Appreciation Week: There to Care, Together

This Foster Family Appreciation Week, the Catholic Children’s Aid Society of Toronto (CCAS) proudly joins a powerful regional campaign to address the urgent need for foster caregivers across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). The initiative, There to Care, is a collaborative effort led by a coalition of Children’s Aid Societies and

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Dress Purple Day 2025: Show You Care, Support Child Well-Being and Safety – Join the Movement on October 16th

The Catholic Children’s Aid Society of Toronto (CCAS) is proud to connect with communities across Ontario in support of Dress Purple Day, taking place this year on Thursday, October 16th. This annual initiative, led by the Ontario Association of Children’s Aid Societies (OACAS), is a powerful call to action—inviting individuals, schools, businesses,

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MEW Program Officially Launches in Child Welfare at CCAS and CAST

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

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Honouring Kinship and Alternate Care Awareness Week

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

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