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Children's Aid Society of Toronto - http://www.casmt.on.ca/
Committed to protecting children from harm and preventing child abuse and neglect. Information on reporting child abuse, becoming a foster parent, adoption, discovering one's roots, employment opportunities, and volunteer work. |
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Covenant House - http://www.covenanthouse.on.ca/
Shelter and support for homeless youth. Features history and programs, volunteer opportunities, donation form, information on upcoming events. |
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Youth Assisting Youth (YAY) - http://www.yay.org/
Matches youth volunteers, aged 16 to 24, in one-on-one relationships to provide positive role models for 'at risk' children aged 6-15. Lists volunteering and fundraising opportunities. |
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The Crèche Child and Family Centre - http://www.thecreche.com/
Multi-service child and family centre committed to strengthening families and promoting optimal child development. Describes its programs, publications, upcoming events, and volunteer opportunities. |
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Jessie's Centre for Teenagers - http://www.jessiescentre.org/
A variety of programs available to young parents and pregnant teenagers. Monthly calendar and volunteer opportunities. |
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Eva's Initiatives - http://www.evasinitiatives.com/
Offers emergency housing solutions for homeless youth as well as access to programs and agencies for education, job training and health care resources. |
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Beat The Street - http://www.frontiercollege.ca/english/learn/programs_beat_the_street.html
A literacy program of Frontier College for street youth and homeless adults in downtown Toronto. Also a registered charitable organization. |
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Youthlink - http://www.youthlink.ca/
Offers a range of services from prevention and early intervention to treatment, for young people. Lists their history, descriptions of services, volunteer needs, and newsletter. |
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Big Brothers Big Sisters Toronto - http://www.bbbst.com/
Provides guidance for girls and boys from 6 to 16 through companionship with adult volunteers. Includes information about how to get a child involved, volunteer and sponsorship needs, and a list of their events. |
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Youth Without Shelter - http://www.yws.on.ca
An emergency shelter for homeless youth ages 16-24 in Toronto. Committed to diverse client-focused services in a safe and non-judgmental environment. |
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Aisling Discoveries Child and Family Cebtre - http://www.aislingdiscoveries.on.ca/
Provides services to special needs children from birth to age twelve and their families, in the communities of East York and Scarborough. Describes their services and workshops. |
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St. Alban's Boys and Girls Club - http://www.stalbansclub.ca/
Offers a daycare and a homeless shelter as well as parent/child programs, outreach services, mentoring, and skill based programs. Located in downtown Toronto. |
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Delisle Youth Services - http://www.delisleyouth.org/
Multi-service agency committed to supporting the developmental, emotional and social needs of youth and their families. List of services. |
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The Minstrel Foundation for Music and Arts Advancement - http://www.minstrelfoundation.org/
A charitable organization that is dedicated to expanding the opportunity for inner city youth to study and excel in music. Outlines its programs and profiles its major award winners. |
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Rexdale Youth Resource Centre - http://www.rexdaleyouth.org
Serves Etobicoke youth from 15 to 24 years old. Assists in securing and maintaining employment while fostering personal growth and development. Operated by the YMCA. |