| Program: | Aftercare Benefits Initiative | ||
| Organizations: |
Ontario Association of Children's Aid Societies |
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| Toll-Free: | 1-800-718-1797 ext 2133 | ||
| Email: | abi@oacas.org | ||
| Website: | www.oacas.org/programs-and-resources/child-welfare... | ||
| Service Description: |
Provides aftercare benefits to former Crown wards and other youth who have left or are leaving care Health and Dental Benefits (provided by Green Shield Canada) are available to plan members between 21 and 25 years of age and include:
Counselling and Life Skills Support Services (provided by Shepell) are available to plan members between 21 and 29 years of age and include:
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| Fees: | None | ||
| Application: |
Complete the online application form Verifications should be emailed by a former worker or CAS to abi@oacas.org (must include youth's name, date of birth and confirmation of their former status) Adopted youth must submit a copy of their adoption order by email to abi@oacas.org or by fax to 416-366-8317 |
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| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: |
Youth who were eligible to receive Continued Care and Support for Youth (CCSY) or Extended Care and Maintenance (ECM) which includes youth who:
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| Languages: | English ; French | ||
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This information was last completely updated on: 6-17-2024 |
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