by SusanW | Jun 16, 2025 | News
Joint Media Release 211 Ontario and Family Service Ontario Announce $2.6 Million for New Men’s Helpline Toronto, Ontario – June 12, 2025 – 211 Ontario and Family Service Ontario are pleased to announce a $2.6 million, two-year investment to launch a new...
by SusanW | Apr 15, 2025 | Letter to Media
The image is becoming all too familiar—young Ontarians, highly educated and employed, yet unable to afford independent living. Skyrocketing housing costs, stagnant wages, and inflation have made financial autonomy an increasingly distant goal. While some young adults...
by SusanW | Mar 28, 2024 | News
Urgent action is required by Ontario government to address worsening staffing crisis in Ontario’s community health sector Associations representing over 200,000 workers in community health respond to 2024 Ontario Budget TORONTO, ON – Today, a coalition of Ontario’s...
by SusanW | Aug 1, 2023 | Article
According to the World Health Organization, social isolation is comparable in risk to smoking, obesity and physical inactivity. The Harvard University Study of Adult Development, known as the longest study on human happiness, found that there is a strong link between...
by SusanW | May 5, 2023 | Letter to Media
The doors closed at Catholic Family Services of Hamilton on April 30th, after 74 years of service. This is the third family service agency in Ontario to close since the onset of the pandemic, with the others being in Thunder Bay and Northumberland. In each case, the...