As part of JFCY’s vision, we are involved with a wide range of people and community, educational and professional organizations from many sectors. We are involved in a number of on-going partnerships and are continuously engaging in new initiatives and consultations.

This past year has included:

• Being on the executive of the Ontario Bar Association’s Child and Youth Law; Constitutional, Civil Liberties and Human Rights; and Education Law sections
• Being on the executive of of the Canadian Bar Association’s Child and Youth Law section
• Board member and Treasurer of the Canadian Coalition on the Rights of the Children (and treasurer)
• Board member of Canadian Association for the Practical Study of Law in Education
• Board member of A Way Home Canada
• Advisory group member for the Centre for Refugee Children
• Community member of the Provincial Human Services and Justice Coordinating Committee
• Children’s Rights Academic Network (CRAN) member
• Sex Trafficking Advisory Committee member of Covenant House
• 311 Jarvis Youth Court Advisory and Community Youth Court Committee member

On-going relationships with:

• Toronto Northwest Justice Centre
• Trans ID Clinic
• Unaccompanied and Separated Children Network
• Homelessness Connect Toronto Advisory Committee
• Canadian Observatory on Homelessness Advisory
• Youth-Centered Racialized Justice Hub with Equitas
• Sanctuary Students Solidarity and Support Collective (S4 Collective)
• Black Creek Youth Initiative
• The Toronto District School Board
• Covenant House
• Yonge Street Mission – Evergreen
• Native Child Resource Centre
• Y-House
• Central Toronto Youth Services
• Eva’s Place
• Friends of Ruby
• SKETCH Working Arts
• Youth Voices of BC
• Office of the Children’s Lawyer
• Victim/Witness Assistance Program
• City of Toronto