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SAVE THE DATES: the Equitable Standards Online Training Series starts Fall 2023
*French to follow The Equitable Standards for Transitions to Adulthood for Youth in Care Online Training Series will take place over five...
Jun 16, 2023


2021-2022 Annual Report
The Child Welfare League of Canada has released the Annual Report for 2021-2022, outlining key principles and values, project...
Sep 6, 2022

2020-2021 Annual Report
Read the 2020-2021 Annual Report of the Child Welfare League of Canada.
Nov 7, 2021

Urgent Transformation Required for Youth in Care
Youth in care cannot afford a post-pandemic “return to normal”. The Equitable Standards for Transitions to Adulthood for Youth in Care,...
Oct 4, 2021



A Year Out and Youth are Still "Aging Out"
On the heels of Ontario's announcement about extended moratoriums on youth transitions out of #childwelfare, the National Council of...
Mar 11, 2021


Housing in the Pandemic
Some young people are planning for back to school. Others fear losing housing and services in a pandemic. On the heels of the report...
Sep 3, 2020

CWLC's 2020 Pre-Budget Brief
CWLC has submitted a pre-budget brief to the federal government’s Standing Committee on Finance including recommendations on how to make...
Aug 4, 2020

Aging out in a pandemic: this isn’t over!
Quick action allowed youth who would have ‘aged out’ of child welfare to shelter in place and access services. Moratoriums should be in...
Jun 23, 2020

Maintaining connections for children and youth in the context of COVID-19
A guidance note prepared by the Child Welfare League of Canada with the expert advice of youth in care networks, service providers, and...
Jun 17, 2020

Resources for those who experience family violence
Resources assist health-care and social service providers to help those who experience family violence. The Violence Evidence Guidance...
Jun 16, 2020

Who’s checking in on youth in the justice system?
CWLC and child rights advocates express concern for the safety of children deprived of their liberty in Canada during the COVID-19...
Jun 6, 2020

Expanding Role and Reach: A Community-Based Child Welfare Response to COVID-19
This article is the result of a series of rapid research reviews conducted by Carolyn Oliver for child welfare and family-serving...
May 31, 2020

The Rights of Children in Manitoba
Legislation that could severely and negatively impact the rights of children in Manitoba deserves fulsome study. A joint press release...
Apr 20, 2020

No youth should age out of care, shelter or service in a pandemic
Joint press release asking the government to ensure youth do not age out of care, shelter or services during a pandemic.
Mar 23, 2020

In the time of COVID-19, more is needed to care for vulnerable children
CWLC and Campaign 2000 release statement on COVID-19, asking the government to support children wherever they are.
Mar 20, 2020

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