Windsor-Essex Children's Aid Society

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Windsor-Essex Children's Aid Society The Windsor-Essex Children’s Aid Society is dedicated to the well-being and safety of every child by What is a Children’s Aid Society?

A Children's Aid Society (CAS) works in each community to provide help & support to children and their families. It is mandated to uphold Child & Family Services Act (CFSA) and is funded through the Ontario Ministry of Children and Youth Services. The Windsor-Essex Children’s Aid Society is responsible for investigating all allegations of child abuse, including neglect, while also providing protection services to children, youth and their families residing in Essex. County

The Windsor-Essex Children's Aid Society is operated by a Board of Directors who support the mission and objectives of the Society and who are dedicated to advocating for quality services for children and families. Board members have a specific interest in the welfare of children and offer individual skills to assist in running the agency. This agency has been in existence since 1899 and is dedicated to strengthening the family unit. The Windsor-Essex Children's Aid Society has a dedicated team of staff with diverse backgrounds and skills. In addition to staff, we also rely on the support of our foster homes and volunteers. This unique group of individuals provides support in all areas of the Society's work and assist with direct service to children & families.

Planning out your Halloween Fun? Join us at Cooper’s Hawk Vineyards & The Vines Restaurant for a spooktacularly fun fami...
10/16/2026

Planning out your Halloween Fun? Join us at Cooper’s Hawk Vineyards & The Vines Restaurant for a spooktacularly fun family event and help support our programs! 🇨🇦 CHV & The Vines Restaurant

Planning out your Halloween Fun? Join us at Cooper's Hawk Vineyards & The Vines Restaurant for a spooktacularly fun fami...
10/16/2026

Planning out your Halloween Fun? Join us at Cooper's Hawk Vineyards & The Vines Restaurant for a spooktacularly fun family event and help support our programs!

OCTOBER 29th is DRESS PURPLE DAY ACROSS ONTARIO! 💜Join us wearing purple to celebrate the people and partnerships that h...
10/16/2026

OCTOBER 29th is DRESS PURPLE DAY ACROSS ONTARIO! 💜

Join us wearing purple to celebrate the people and partnerships that help children, youth and families thrive. Together, we can show that our community is .

Visit: https://www.oacas.org/publications-and-campaigns/dresspurpleday/ to get more campaign information and resources!

Don’t forget to tag us on your initiatives and photo sharing!

OCTOBER 29th is DRESS PURPLE DAY ACROSS ONTARIO! 💜Join us wearing purple to celebrate the people and partnerships that h...
10/16/2026

OCTOBER 29th is DRESS PURPLE DAY ACROSS ONTARIO! 💜

Join us wearing purple to celebrate the people and partnerships that help children, youth and families thrive. Together, we can show that our community is .

Visit: https://www.oacas.org/publications-and-campaigns/dresspurpleday/ to get more campaign information and resources!

Don't forget to tag us on your initiatives and photo sharing!

We are grateful to see two of our most passionate and long-stand volunteers honoured with Ontario Service Awards from th...
10/13/2026

We are grateful to see two of our most passionate and long-stand volunteers honoured with Ontario Service Awards from the Ministry of Citizenship and Multiculturalism at a ceremony on Oct 7th.

Thank you Deb Workman for your 10 years of service, and Pat Compton for your 20 years of service! Both of you continue to make an extraordinary difference in the lives we serve! ❤️

💜 Hey Windsor/Essex! Help us hit this goal! We are so close to $100K. Please bring your currency donations to Continenta...
10/13/2026

💜 Hey Windsor/Essex! Help us hit this goal! We are so close to $100K. Please bring your currency donations to Continental Currency Exchange at Devonshire Mall before October 29th . 💜

Currency for Kids

Help Currency for Kids hit our $100,000.00 target by , Thursday October 29th.

We are 81% of the way there and there is currently over 213kgs of mixed currency in processing to add to the total!

Your donations will provide support to children, youth, and families across Ontario!

Any Currency, Any Amount


Donations can be dropped off at any Children's Aid partner listed below:
Children's Aid Foundation of Halton
Children's Aid Foundation of Ottawa
York Region Children's Aid Society
The Children's Foundation
Child and Family Services of Grand Erie Foundation
Mnaasged Child and Family Services
Family & Children's Services of Guelph and Wellington County
Family & Children's Services - FACS Foundation
Peel Children's Aid Foundation
Niagara Foundation for Family & Children's Services
Catholic Children's Aid Society of Hamilton
Kawartha Haliburton Children's Foundation
Windsor-Essex Children's Aid Society

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There’s still time to learn about how you can support children and youth in our community! Information session is TOMORR...
10/05/2026

There’s still time to learn about how you can support children and youth in our community! Information session is TOMORROW at NOON on Zoom! Registration details ⬇️

There's still time to learn about how you can support children and youth in our community! Information session is TOMORR...
10/05/2026

There's still time to learn about how you can support children and youth in our community! Information session is TOMORROW at NOON on Zoom! Registration details ⬇️

Thank you Dania, Dala and Miranda from Publicist Group for this food donation! It will go a long way in meeting the need...
10/01/2026

Thank you Dania, Dala and Miranda from Publicist Group for this food donation! It will go a long way in meeting the needs of our families and youth living independently.

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation honours the children who never returned home and Survivors of residential scho...
09/30/2026

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation honours the children who never returned home and Survivors of residential schools, as well as their families and communities. Public commemoration of the tragic and painful history and ongoing impacts of residential schools is a vital component of the reconciliation process. More at: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation - Canada.ca

Orange Shirt Day is a commemorative day led by Indigenous communities to raise awareness about the intergenerational impacts of residential schools on children, families, and communities. It honours Indigenous children who were lost in the residential school system. More at: OrangeShirtDay.org



Pictured: Leamington Staff participating in the Caldwell First Nation’s Gathering & Walk today, and group photo of Staff at the WECAS office

Address

1671 Riverside Drive E
Windsor, ON
N8Y5B5

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 4:30pm
Thursday 9am - 4:30pm
Friday 9am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+15192521171

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