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  1. I Am Your Children's Aid

    The Ontario Association of Children's Aid Societies has produced several new public service announcements promoting the “I Am Your Children's Aid” campaign. Audio files of the PSAs are now available, and can be listened to below:

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  2. Every Child Has a Right to a Family
    On National Child Day, November 20, Children's Aid Societies across Eastern Ontario launched a new foster family recruitment campaign: “Winning Kids”. Thanks to funding from the Ontario Trillium Foundation and collaboration with the Canadian Museum of Nature, East Central Ontario Training Board and ACART, twelve child welfare agencies in Eastern Ontario have come together to bring awareness to the need for more foster families for children and youth in care.

    Read the full news release (PDF).

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  3. November is Adoption Awareness Month

    Every child deserves a family and that is why the Ontario Association of Children's Aid Societies (OACAS) and the Adoption Council of Ontario (ACO) are reminding Ontarians that adoption is an option for many children and youth in care. For more information, please see the OACAS website, or watch the public service announcement.

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  4. More Foster Families Needed in Kingston

    During Foster Family Week, 18-24 October 2009, The Frontenac Children’s Aid Society (FCAS) recognizes families who give of their time and themselves by nurturing vulnerable children and youth as foster parents.

    “Foster families provide a precious gift to children in care. They share their love, their home and their family with our most vulnerable children,” said Linda Braithwaite, Resource Manager. “Foster Family Week is a good time to recognize those caring families who open their homes and their hearts to children who have suffered maltreatment and need a stable, loving home.”

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  5. Community Comes Together to Reduce Child Abuse and Neglect

    The Frontenac Children’s Aid Society (FCAS) is committed to eliminating child abuse and neglect in the lives of children, youth and their families in Kingston and Frontenac County.

    “October is Child Abuse Prevention Month and through education and prevention we can make a difference in the lives of our children and youth, said Frontenac Children’s Aid Society Executive Director, Raymond Muldoon. “As a community we are responsible for child safety. Everyone has an ongoing duty to report when they see or hear that a child is suffering from any form of abuse,” he added.

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Older news items can be seen in our news archive.