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August 20th, 2015 – January 25th, 2016
The Panel consulted with:
264 Youth
18 Secure Treatment E.D.’s, Managers & Supervisors
25 Mental Health Treatment Agencies Managers & Directors
169 Frontline Staff
47 Facilities & Centres E.D.’s, Managers & Directors
38 Secure Custody E.D.’s, Managers & Supervisors
9 Open Custody E.D.’s, Managers & Directors
56 Foster Parents, Parents & Family Members
26 Associations/ Organizations/ Representatives E.D.’s, Managers & Executive
82 CAS Agencies E.D.’s, Managers Directors & Staff
123 MCYS Staff & Licencing Specialists
8 Regional and Corporate Directors
Across 12 Cities in Ontario
Tungasuvvingat Inuit, Ottawa | 4 youth |
Peel Children’s Centre, Mississauga | 4 youth |
Ottawa Youth Engagement | 23 youth |
J.J. Kelso, Thunder Bay | 4 youth (Lunch & 1-1 conversation) |
Kairos Community Resource Centre, Thunder Bay | 2 youth |
Thunder Bay Youth Engagement | 16 youth |
LGBTQ2S Youth Engagement Toronto | 4 youth |
Syl Apps, Oakville | 5 youth (1 Treatment / 4 Secure Custody) |
Roy McMurtry Centre, Brampton | 7 youth |
Child & Parent Resource Institute (CPRI), London | 8 youth |
Genest Secure Facility, London | 1 youth |
London Youth Engagement | 22 youth |
Sudbury Youth Engagement | 29 youth |
Toronto Youth Engagement | 37 youth |
Sundance (St. Lawrence Youth Association), Kingston | 2 youth |
Kingston Youth Engagement | 10 youth |
Youth Amplifiers (PACY) | 11 youth amplifiers (two consultations) |
YouthCan Consultation (OACAS) | 8 youth |
PACY Round Table (Bayfield) | 45 youth |
Murray McKinnon, Oshawa | 1 youth |
Harold McNeil (SRR) Integration Centre, Oshawa | 2 youth |
Enterphase, Oshawa | 6 youth |
Child in Care by teleconference | 1 youth |
Arrell Youth Centre (Banyan Community Services), Hamilton | 5 youth |
New Mentality (CMHO) | 1 youth |
The Village (Peel CAS) | 3 youth |
Former Child in Care | 1 (Teleconference) |
Tungasuvvingat Inuit – Youth in Transition Worker – Ottawa | 1 staff |
Peel Children’s Centre, Mississauga | 8 staff |
Ottawa/Cornwall Region CAS/OPR’s | 8 staff |
Dilico Anishinabek Family Care – Thunder Bay | 6 staff |
CAS Thunder Bay | 25 staff |
Thunder Bay Children’s Centre | 1 staff |
Syl Apps, Oakville | 4 CYW |
Roy McMurtry Centre, Brampton | 12 YSO & YSM |
Child & Parent Resource Institute (CPRI), London | 8 staff |
London CAS | 7 staff |
Genest Secure Facility, London | 4 (Youth Service Officers, Two Teachers) |
Sudbury Group Home | 3 staff |
Sudbury CAS & Kina Gbezhgomi Child & Family Services, Sudbury | 4 staff |
Peel CAS | 11 staff |
Sundance (St. Lawrence Youth Association), Kingston | 1 staff |
Frontenac CAS, Kingston | 21 staff |
Murray McKinnon & Harold McNeil (SRR), Oshawa | 5 staff |
Durham CAS, Oshawa | 13 staff |
Toronto CAS | 7 (Children Service Workers, Foster Care Resources Workers & Resource Support Worker) |
Toronto Catholic Children’s Aid Society | 8 (Placement Worker, Residence Worker, Short Term Child in Care worker, Child in Care Workers) |
Hatts Off, Hamilton | 11 staff |
Peel CAS – 1 staff | Diversity Manager |
Nurse Practitioner from Secure Custody | 1 Nurse Practitioner |
Ottawa Inuit Children’s Centre | 4 (ED, Coordinator, Recreation Coordinator, Coordinator of Youth Carving & Art Program) |
Tungasuvvingat Inuit, Ottawa | 1 (Coordinator) |
Youth Services Bureau of Ottawa | 5 (ED, 3 Directors & 1 Assistant Director) |
Dilico Anishinabek Family Care, Thunder Bay | 4 (2 -Assistant Director, 2 Program Managers) |
Child & Parent Resource Institute (CPRI), London | 3 (Managers) |
Sudbury Group Home Operators | 5 (Owners/Operators) |
Kerry’s Place, Brampton and Mississauga Community Living | 7 (Directors and Service Managers) |
Hatts Off, Hamilton | 11 (ED, Supervisors & Directors) |
Stewart Homes | 1 (Teleconference) |
Pioneer Youth Services | 1 (Teleconference) |
Enterphase | 1 (Teleconference) |
Community Living Toronto | 1 (Teleconference) |
Carpe Diem Residential Therapeutic Treatment Homes for Children | 1 (Teleconference) |
Good Shepherd Centre | 1 (Teleconference) |
Batshaw Youth and Family Centres | 1 (Teleconference) |
Robert Smart Centre, Ottawa | 3 Rep (ED/Service Mgr & Coordinators) |
Peel Children’s Centre | 4 (Manager, 2 Supervisors & 1 Clinical Director) |
Thunder Bay Children’s Centre | 3 (ED and 2 Program Managers) |
Syl Apps, Oakville | 15 (Directors, Coordinators, Managers, Psychiatrist, Psychologist, Clinical Director, Nurse, Recreation Therapist, Guidance & VP Program Services) |
Kairos Community Resource Centre, Thunder Bay | 1 (Manager) |
Northern Youth Services, Sudbury | 4 (ED & Management Staff) |
Murray McKinnon & Harold McNeil, Oshawa | 4 (ED & Directors & Supervisor of Harold McNeil) |
J.J. Kelso, Thunder Bay | 2 (ED & Manager) |
Syl Apps, Oakville | 15 (Directors, Coordinators, Managers, Psychiatrist, Psychologist, Clinical Director, Nurse, Recreation Therapist, Guidance & VP Program Services) |
Roy McMurtry Youth Centre | 13 (YCA, DYCA, Managers, Coordinators, Nurse, Psychometerist, Social Worker, Chaplain) |
Genest Secure Facility | 2 (Director & Assistant Director) |
Sundance (St. Lawrence Youth Association), Kingston | 3 (Management) |
Brookside Youth Centre | 1 (Teleconference) |
Arrell Youth Centre (Banyan Community Services) | 2 (Program Director and CEO Banyan) |
Robert Smart Centre | 3 (ED/Service Manager & Coordinator) |
Syl Apps, Oakville | 15 (Directors, Coordinators, Managers, Psychiatrist, Psychologist, Clinical Director, Nurse, Recreation Therapist, Guidance & VP Program Services) |
CAS Ottawa | 3 (ED, Service Director & Manager of Services) |
Family & Children’s Services of Renfrew County | 1 (Director of Services) |
CAS Thunder Bay | 10 (Managers) |
CAS London | 10 Staff (3 Service Directors, 7 Supervisors: Native Services, Resources, Recruitment, Kinship, Placement and Ongoing Services, Service Director of Resource & Permanency) |
Sudbury CAS & Kina Gbezhgomi Child & Family Services, Sudbury | 8 (Managers) |
Peel CAS | 4 (ED and 3 Managers) |
Frontenac CAS, Kingston | 7 (Managers) |
Durham CAS, Oshawa | 12 (ED, Directors, Supervisors: Family Care program, Kinship, Foster, Placement, Quality Assurance) |
Toronto CAS | 8 (Directors and Managers) |
Toronto Catholic Children’s Aid Society | 9 (Managers & Supervisors) |
Toronto Catholic Children’s Aid Society | 1 staff |
Grey Bruce Children’s Aid Society | 1 staff |
Waterloo Children’s Aid Society | 2 staff |
Muskoka/Simcoe Children’s Aid Society | 1 staff |
Windsor/Essex Children’s Aid Society | 2 staff |
Hamilton Children’s Aid Society | 1 staff |
Prescott (Vailor) | 4 staff |
York Region Children’s Aid Society | 1 staff |
Ontario Association of Residences Treating Youth (OARTY) – | 2 Meetings9 (August – 4 members and October – 5 members) |
Centre of Excellence for Children and Youth Mental Health (OCE) | 1 (Executive Director) |
Ontario Residential Care Association (ORCA) | 3 (1 by teleconference) |
Ontario Association of Children’s Aid Societies (OACAS) | 5 (E.D., Analysts & Specialists) |
Provincial Advocate (PACY) | 1 Group Consultation with Advocate, Youth & PACY Staff |
Association of Native Agencies (ANO) | 4 Executive Directors of 4 agencies |
LGBTQ2S Advisory Group – Group Consultation/Meeting | 1 Group Consultation with LGBTQ2S Youth & Agency Staff |
CMHO/Kinark Forum – Toronto | Conference and Meeting with CMHO/Kinark Staff |
Kinark | 4 Management |
Ministry of Education | 1 Staff |
Ministry of Health & Long Term Care | 3 Staff |
Youth Justice Ministry Representatives | 1 meeting with YJ Staff |
Children’s Mental Health Ontario (CMHO) | 4 (CMHO CEO, Kinark CEO, Windsor Hospital VP, Turning Point ED) |
ANCFSAO | 5 (ED’s from 5 agencies) |
Métis Nation of Ontario | 2 Staff |
Ontario Native Women’s Association | 1 Staff |
Ontario Federation of Indigenous Friendship Centres | 1 Staff |
Ontario Association of Child & Youth Care | 3 (President & Board Members) |
Youth Justice Ontario | 1 member |
OACAS | 1 (OACAS Project Manager of “One Vision, One Voice”) |
African Canadian Legal Clinic | 2 Staff (Policy & Research Lawyer) |
Alberta Child & Youth Service | 1 Staff |
University of Toronto | 1 Staff |
Ontario Ministry of Training Colleges & Universities (TCU) | 3 Staff |
Health Quality Ontario (HQO) | 1 (Director of Policy & Strategy) |
Covenant House Toronto | 1 (Executive Director) |
Ottawa CAS hosted | 14 |
Child & Parent Resource Institute (CPRI), London | 10 (9 Family & Parents & 1 CYW Worker/Advocate) |
London CAS hosted | 5 Foster parents |
Kingston CAS hosted | 12 Foster Parents |
Foster Parents Association of Ontario | 3 Members/Foster Parents |
Hatts Off | 8 Foster Parents |
Foster Parents | 2 (Teleconference) |
Adoptive Parent | 1 (Teleconference) |
Family Member | 1 (Teleconference) |
Regional and Corporate Directors | 8 |
Licencing Specialists | 67 specialists |
Program Supervisors | 29 (28 in person and 1 Teleconference) |
Field Worker Application for Licencing | 3 staff |
MCYS Staff | 2 staff |
Crown Review Unit | 1 staff |
CPIN Training | 2 staff |
Centralized Access to Residential Services - C.A.R.S | 2 staff |
Ministry of Education Early Learning Division | 1 staff |
SOR Tool Demo | 1 staff |
MCYS Corporate | 4 staff – Licencing |
Central Region | 1 staff |
Toronto Region | 1 staff |
North Region | 1 staff |
MCYS & MCSS North Region | 2 staff |
East Region | 2 staff |
Ministry of Community & Social Services | 2 staff |
MCYS | 1 staff |
ADMS | 4 ADMs |