In response to the recent easing of public health restrictions in Ontario, our offices are now open to the public for appointments and meetings.

The Board of Directors of the Peel Children’s Aid Society (Peel CAS) has released its work plan in response to the findings and recommendations of the Comprehensive Review Report, led by the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services.

CEO Rav Bains went on administrative leave on Monday, November 29th. The Board has appointed Mary Beth Moellenkamp as Acting CEO in the interim.

In November, we recognize Adoption Awareness Month. Every child and youth needs and deserves permanent, lifelong connections to flourish.

Native Child and Family Services of Toronto and Peel CAS are pleased to announce a new agreement to provide culturally appropriate Child and Family Well-Being (child welfare) and Holistic (prevention services) supports for Indigenous children, youth, and families in Peel Region.

The Board of Directors of Peel Children’s Aid Society received the Comprehensive Operational Review Report from the Ministry of Community, Children and Social Services (MCCSS) on Friday, October 1, 2021.

Peel Children’s Aid Society is deeply saddened by the recent discovery of 751 unmarked graves at the former residential school site in Saskatchewan. We stand with the Cowessess First Nation, and all residential school survivors and their families across Canada, in mourning for all the children who never returned home.

Peel Children’s Aid Society mourns and grieves the 215 children whose remains were recently discovered in a burial site in Kamloops, and all the children who never returned home from the Residential School System in Canada.

The MASSI Project is looking for volunteers to become mentors to young South Asian parents.

Statement from Juliet Jackson, President, Board of Directors

From April 2019 to March 2020 we reviewed feedback from primary caregivers via telephone surveys at the end of ongoing services. We are pleased to present a summary of feedback received.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, in keeping with public health recommendations, our offices in Mississauga, Brampton and Caledon are temporarily closed until further notice. The agency’s services remain open and staff are working remotely during this time and accessible via phone and email.

Demonstrating their commitment to improving the lives of families in Peel Region, Peel Children’s Aid’s 475 employees have raised $17,635 for Peel Children’s Aid Foundation’s COVID-19 Emergency Fund.

Peel CAS and CWICE have released an executive summary to provide an overview of the information presented at the National Child Welfare Dialogue.