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Dress Purple Day on October 24 for Kids’ Rights – October 17, 2018

On Wednesday, October 24, 2018, communities across Ontario will DRESS PURPLE to show their commitment to children’s rights to safety and well-being.  On Dress Purple Day we acknowledge that it takes a village to keep kids safe.  Everybody in the community plays a role in supporting children’s rights. On Thursday, October 18, 2018 ...

PALS Attachment and Related Trauma Oct 2 2018

PALS Network presents: Attachment and Related Trauma – Tuesday, October 2

Join us for a PALS Network session on Attachment and Related Trauma – Tuesday, October 2 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm at Edmison Heights Public School, 1100 Royal Drive, Peterborough. Learn about: patterns of attachment attachment resistant behaviours attachment as a relational trauma complex trauma and effects of trauma on relationships and ...

Orange Shirt Day – September 30th, 2021

  KHCAS will be honouring Orange Shirt Day on Thursday, September 30th. This year, the Government of Canada passed legislation to make September 30th a federal holiday, National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. “The day honours the lost children and Survivors of residential schools, their families and communities” and calls for public commemoration ...

Foster Care Adoption Info Session Oct 1

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Foster Care Adoption Info Session Oct 1

PALS Adolescent Depression Sept 25 2018

PALS Network Presents: Adolescent Depression and Self Harm

Join us on Tuesday, September 25 from 6 to 8pm at Durham CAS, 1320 Airport Boulevard, Oshawa for a PALS Network session on Adolescent Depression and Self Harm.   Learn about: depression and mental illness causes and symptoms of depression and depressive disorders adolescent self-harm:  prevalence and causes clinical interventions ...

Foster Care Adoption Info Session Oct 1

Foster Care / Adoption Information Session – Monday, October 1 from 6 – 8pm

Come join us at a Foster Care / Adoption Information Session to learn more about foster parenting and adoption. Monday, October 1, 2018 from 6 pm to 8 pm – KHCAS Peterborough Office, 1100 Chemong Road, Peterborough.  Please enter off back parking lot, staff entrance. Light refreshments will be provided. ...

Board Member Recruitment

KHCAS Board Member Recruitment – Applications Invited!

The Kawartha-Haliburton Children’s Aid Society invites applications to become a Member of the BOARD OF DIRECTORS. The Board of Directors provides leadership and governance to the Society and is critical to the achievement of the Society’s mission of engaging families and the community to protect children, youth and young ...

Sun Safety

Children and Heat. Safety First.

Sun Safety: There are several things you can do to protect yourself and your children from sun damage: Wear sun-protective clothing and cover as much skin as possible Slop and Go:  Use SPF 30 or higher sunscreen and reapply every 2 hours Be a mad-hatter:  Always wear a hat ...

Moving forward on the path towards Reconciliation

KHCAS Apologizes to Children and Families of Hiawatha First Nation for Harmful Practices from the 60’s Scoop – May 31, 2018

On May 30, 2018, Hiawatha First Nation hosted a community event where the Kawartha-Haliburton Children’s Aid Society acknowledged and apologized for the harmful role that their organization has played historically, in the lives of children, families and communities. Beginning in the late 1950’s and continuing through to the 1980s and ...

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