Featured Stories
FREE e-cookbook: A Safe Plate, featuring Recipes and Stories of Young People from Care
About A Safe Plate, our free e-cookbook We are thrilled to present A Safe Plate, our new, free-to-download digital cookbook. This isn’t just a collection of recipes; it’s a powerful testament to the healing potential of cooking and storytelling. DOWNLOAD YOUR COOKBOOK Children’s Aid Foundation of Canada has collaborated with young individuals from across Canada
Former youth in care share stories and recipes in new e-cookbook A Safe Plate
Children’s Aid Foundation of Canada celebrates the resilience and courage of young people who have experienced the child welfare sector nationwide (Toronto, ON – Nov. 14, 2023) – Children’s Aid Foundation of Canada announced today the launch of A Safe Plate: Recipes and Stories of Young People from Child Welfare, a free digital cookbook aiming
The Corsage Project: Helping Graduates Make Lasting Memories
For students graduating from high school, few events are looked forward to as much as the high school prom. A pivotal experience in a young person’s life, considered by many to be a rite of passage that marks the end of one chapter and the beginning of another. It is a time to celebrate accomplishments,
How two passionate donors and volunteers have built a legacy for the past, present and future
For nearly 30 years, Cookie and Stephen Sandler have helped generations of young people involved with the child welfare system access the resources they need to thrive. As committed donors and volunteers to Children’s Aid Foundation of Canada, they have broken down barriers to brighter futures for countless children and youth, all while inspiring others
Statement on the new Ontario government program ‘Ready, Set, Go’
As the President and CEO of Children’s Aid Foundation of Canada, I am delighted by the Ontario government’s investment of $68 million in the new Ready, Set, Go program. This program is an essential step towards improving the lives of young people involved in the child welfare system. We are proud to work alongside first-voice
Honouring and Celebrating Black Resistance: Children’s Aid Foundation of Canada Board Member Nicole Stewart Kamanga’s story
In honour of Black History Month and this year’s theme of Black resistance, we’re sharing powerful stories from former youth in care and insights from Black leaders in our community. Read the first and second installments in this series. For the third and final installment of our Black History Month series, we spoke to Nicole
Honouring and Celebrating Black Resistance: Rachael’s Story
In honour of Black History Month and this year’s theme of Black resistance, we’re sharing powerful stories of resilience from former youth in care, our partners serving Black and biracial youth and others from across our network. Read the first installment in this series. For the second installment of our Black History Month series, we
Honouring and Celebrating Black Resistance: Jemal’s Story
In honour of Black History Month and this year’s theme of Black resistance, we’re sharing powerful stories of resilience from former youth in care, our partners serving Black and biracial youth and others from across our network. Recognizing that Black youth are significantly overrepresented in the child welfare system, Children’s Aid Foundation of Canada is