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Organization:
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Children's Aid Foundation of Canada - Toronto
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Phone Numbers:
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416-923-0924
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Fax:
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416-923-6151
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Address:
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25 Spadina Rd
Toronto, ON
M5R 2S9
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Location:
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Cross street: Spadina Rd and Bloor St W;
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Accessibility Notes:
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Street parking ; Main entrance not wheelchair accessible - call for assistance
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Hours:
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Contact for information
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Service Description:
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Fundraising for and development of initiatives to improve the lives of children and youth involved in child welfare system, including youth leaving care- partners with nonprofit and corporate sponsors to fund programs and services, generally delivered by local child welfare agencies and community organizations
- pre-employment development and support
- financial literacy training
- scholarships, bursaries
Youth Opportunity Fund -- career and academic funding, individual grants to current and former Crown Wards for activities that will assist in achieving career success
TELUS Mobility for Good -- free 2-year cell phone plan with 3 GB of data, option to receive refurbished smartphone or use existing phone
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Fees:
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None
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Youth Opportunity Fund -- youth up to 26 years (up to 30 years considered on case by case basis) who are current or former Crown wards, involved with any child welfare agency in the Greater Toronto Area
TELUS Mobility for Good -- current and former youth in care 18-26 years at time of application -- visit website for full list of eligibility criteria
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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Algoma, Barrie & Area, Bolton Caledon, Bramalea, Brampton, Brant, Burlington, Cambridge–North Dumfries, Chatham – Kent, City of Thunder Bay, Cochrane, Collingwood & Area, District of Kenora, District of Rainy River, District of Thunder Bay, Dufferin, Durham North East, Durham West, East Mississauga, East York, Elgin, Etobicoke, Grey and Bruce, Guelph–Puslinch, Haldimand Norfolk, Haliburton County and City of Kawartha Lakes, Halton Hills, Hamilton, Huron and Perth, James and Hudson Bay Coast, Kingston, Kitchener–Waterloo–Wellesley–Wilmot–Woolwich, Lanark, Leeds & Grenville, London and Middlesex, Midland, Penetanguishene & Area, Milton, Muskoka, Niagara, Niagara North West, Nipissing–Temiskaming, North Etobicoke, Malton, West Woodbridge, North Lanark/North Grenville, North West Mississauga, North York, Northern, Northumberland County, Oakville, Orillia & Area, Ottawa, Oxford and Norfolk, Peterborough City and County, Prescott/Russell, Quinte, Renfrew County, Rural Frontenac, Lennox & Addington, Rural Hastings, Sarnia – Lambton, Scarborough, Scarborough North, Scarborough South, South Etobicoke, South Simcoe, South West Mississauga, Stormont/Dundas/Glengarry, Sudbury–Manitoulin–Parry Sound, Toronto, Wellington, Windsor – Essex, York - Toronto, York Region
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Last Updated:
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5/30/2024
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=195971
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