Office of the Ombudsman of Ontario - Children and Youth Unit

Application

Call for information

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Children, youths and their families

Fees

None

Contacts

Linda Williamson - Director of Communications

Languages

English ; French

Language Note

French reception, programs, publications, and website * French interpretation available upon request

Area(s) Served

Ontario

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services:

An advocacy role for children and youth in Ontario * encourages communication between service providers and children, youth and their families * education around the rights of children and youth

Advocacy services for children and youth in the following situations :

in conflict with the law
in child welfare care
who are receiving mental health services
with cognitive or developmental disabilities
who are in residential schools for the deaf, blind, hard of hearing or learning disabled
with special needs
Indigenous/First Nations
who died while in care
who have committed serious offences