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Mandate

Working together with our community we provide child protection services as set out in the (Ontario) Child and Family Services Act , including:

  • To investigate allegations and or evidence that children, who are under the age of sixteen or who are in its care,
    may be in need of protection;
       
  • To protect, where necessary, children who are under the age of sixteen or who are in its care or under its supervision;
       
  • To provide guidance, counseling and other service to families for protecting children or the prevention of circumstances requiring the protection of children;
      
  • To provide care for children assigned or committed to its care;
      
  • To supervise children assigned to its supervision;
       
  • To place children for adoption;

 

All to be performed according to prescribed standards, procedures and practices.