An Inspiring Young Woman: Meet Cassandra
When Cassandra was only three years old, she and her siblings were removed from their family and put into the care of Halton Children’s Aid Society (Halton CAS). First, she lived in foster homes with her siblings but later, she was moved without them to other foster homes and group homes, ageing out of care […]
Rani – 2021 Elizabeth Interiors Award
Rani was chosen as the recipient of this award for a number of reasons. Firstly in recognition of the many years she has spent learning, coping and accepting her medical condition, Type 1 Diabetes. Through the support of her medical team at McMaster Hospital, school supports and family and friends Rani is doing all she […]
Danny – 2021 McPhie Award
Danny graduated in June of 2021 and has been accepted to the University of Guelph-Humber Community and Social Services program. Danny has been living at the Community Youth Program (CYP) residence for the last 1.5 years and has overcome many obstacles, yet maintained his drive and commitment to school. Danny has gained significant conflict resolution […]
Meet Rai – 2019 McPhie Bursary Award
We are so pleased to introduce you to the 2019 recipient of the McPhie Bursary Award. Since the first day of Rai’s involvement with the Halton Children’s Aid Society he has impressed his worker with a formidable and intelligent ability to overcome significant challenges in his life. Even amidst family crisis, struggles with his educational […]