Registration for PowerUp 2023 is Now Open! On January 25, 2023 / African Canadian Families, Child Welfare Agencies, Children, Community Partners, Featured, OACAS Events, Youth
OVOV Invites Black-identifying Ontario Youth to Join New Youth Action Committee On December 13, 2022 / Accountability, African Canadian Families, Child Welfare Agencies, Community Partners, Featured, Youth
Research* shows that broad kin networks are directly linked to better outcomes for children and youth in the child welfare system. Here are 5 reasons why child welfare is increasingly collaborating with community members to keep children and youth safe On August 31, 2022 / Adoption, African Canadian Families, Children, Kinship, Permanency
Understanding the Over-Representation of Black Children in Ontario Child Welfare: Q & A with Keishia Facey, Manager for OVOV About a Groundbreaking New Report On June 17, 2022 / Accountability, African Canadian Families, Children, Featured, Government, Publications, Research, Youth
New Report Reveals the Reality of Anti-Black Racism in Ontario Child Welfare Service Delivery On June 17, 2022 / Accountability, African Canadian Families, Child Welfare Agencies, Children, Community Partners, Featured, Government, Publications, Research, Youth
Register Now: OVOV Policy Forum on Anti-Black Racism and Child Welfare On June 2, 2022 / African Canadian Families, Child Welfare Agencies, Community Partners, Government, OACAS Events
Ontario Election 2022: OACAS Asks All Political Parties to Be #HereToHelpON’s Most Vulnerable Children, Youth and Families On April 7, 2022 / Advocacy, African Canadian Families, Child Welfare Agencies, Children, Community Partners, Featured, Government, Indigenous Services, Kinship, Truth and Reconciliation, Youth
Child Welfare Election Priority: Invest in reconciliation, equity, diversity, and inclusion supports to help repair the harm done by decades of systemic racism. On April 7, 2022 / 2SLGBTQ+, Advocacy, African Canadian Families, Child Welfare Agencies, Children, Government, Indigenous Services, Truth and Reconciliation, Youth
Black History Month 2022: Celebrating the work of One Vision One Voice On February 2, 2022 / Accountability, African Canadian Families, Child Welfare Agencies, Children, Community Partners, Featured, Government, Kinship, OACAS Events, Publications, Youth
Registration for the 2022 PowerUp! youth symposium is open On January 17, 2022 / African Canadian Families, Child Welfare Agencies, Children, Community Partners, Featured, OACAS Events, Youth