This #MothersDay , we honour not only the women who have given birth but also those who have chosen to love and raise children in any capacity. Your strength, compassion, and sacrifice make the

Happy Mother's Day to all!

#InclusiveLove

IT'S #FOSTERFRIDAY !

Join us on May 22 at 7 p.m. for our foster caregiver information session. Our team will be available to answer any questions and provide all the information you need to take the first step. You can register by emailing [email protected].

#Jordan 's Principle is a child-first principle and legal rule named in memory of Jordan River Anderson. It ensures #FirstNations #children receive the services and support they need when they need them.

Spread the word, and help ensure Jordan's Principle is fully implemented!

On May 8, the York Region CAS Youth Events Committee held their annual picnic event to recognize and honour all children and youth in care. 💚

Read More:
yorkcas.org/news/children-…

YRCAS' Litigation and Privacy Team visited the Newmarket Food Pantry to baked mouth-watering banana chocolate chip muffins along with a couple pots of delicious risotto as part of their team day.

Thank you to the Newmarket Food Pantry for the memorable experience!

It's #NationalChildandYouthMentalHealthDay .

There's a critical need for support systems, resources, and understanding to nurture their #emotionalhealth .

Children and youth deserve to feel safe to express their feelings and seek help in order to cultivate a #brighterfuture .

It's Canada's #MentalHealth Week .

Let's unite in recognizing the significance of mental health and work towards creating a society where everyone feels #empowered to prioritize their #mental #wellbeing .

#MentalHealth #CanadasMentalHealthWeek #YRCAS

Happy Orthodox Easter to all celebrating today!

As we gather with family and friends, let's embrace the spirit of renewal and rejoice in the hope brought by this sacred occasion.

Wishing you all a day filled with love, blessings, and joy!

#OrthodoxEaster #YRCAS

On #RedDressDay we remember and honour missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ peoples (MMIWG2S+).

It's not just a day of mourning, but also a call to action where every Indigenous woman, girl, and #2SLGBTQQIA + person can live free from fear and violence.

IT'S #FOSTERFRIDAY !

Join us on May 22 at 7 p.m. for our foster caregiver information session. Our team will be available to answer any questions and provide all the information you need to take the first step. You can register by emailing [email protected].

Join us at the 2nd Annual Anti-Human Trafficking Conference in York Region at Seneca Polytechnic College King Campus for an evening of learning, networking, and collaboration in the fight against human trafficking.

Registration Link:
eventbrite.ca/e/2nd-annual-a…

May is #MentalHealth AwarenessMonth !

Let's come together this May -- and every month -- to promote mental health awareness and support those who may be struggling.

#MentalHealth #YRCAS

May is #SexualAssaultAwarenessandPreventionMonth , a crucial time to amplify voices, educate communities, and take action to prevent sexual violence.

Let's unite in our commitment to ending #sexualviolence and building a culture of #respect and #empowerment for all.

On Saturday, April 27, York Region CAS staff with the help of their families and friends got together to clean-up College Manor Park in Newmarket and remove litter from the beautiful green space.

#SpringCleanUp #YRCAS #YorkRegion #Community

#JourneytoFreedomDay commemorates the journey Vietnamese refugees made in search of peace and freedom after the fall of Saigon in April 1975.

YRCAS would like to pay tribute to their bravery, sacrifice, and unwavering determination to build new lives in foreign lands.

On this #NationalDayofMourning , we honour and remember those who have lost their lives due to workplace accidents, injuries, or illness. Let's renew our commitment to workplace safety and advocate for the rights of workers everywhere. #WorkplaceSafety #Remembering

YRCAS is a proud community member of the York Region District School Board (YRDSB) Equity and Inclusivity Advisory Steering Committee (EIAC). EIAC Supports the YRDSB commitment to equitable and inclusive schools and workplaces.

www2.yrdsb.ca/student-suppor…

Happy #LesbianVisibilityDay ! 🏳️‍🌈 Today and every day, let's celebrate the strength, resilience, and contributions of lesbian individuals around the world. Your visibility matters, your stories inspire, and your love enriches our communities. 🌈💖 #LoveIsLove

Foster caregivers play a vital role in providing love, stability, and support to children in need. From nurturing a safe environment to offering guidance and encouragement, their responsibilities are immense.

Visit us at yorkcas.org/foster-caregiv… for more information!