Ombudsman Ontario
The Ontario Ombudsman takes complaints and investigates matters related to services for children and youth, from developmental, health, social and educational programs to those related to the youth justice system.
Public education matters: daycare, early childhood education, schools and OSAP.
- By phone: 416-586-3300 or 1- 800-263-1830
- Online complaint
- Email: info@ombudsman.on.ca
- In writing: Office of the Ombudsman of Ontario, 483 Bay Street,10th floor, South Tower, Toronto, ON M5G 2C9
Children and Youth Unit answer questions, provides information about the rights of children and youth, and handles complaints and investigations related to children’s aid societies, residential licencees, and services provided under the Child, Youth and Family Services Act, 2017.
- By phone: 416-325-5669 or 1-800-263-2841
- Online complaint
- Email: cy-ej@ombudsman.on.ca
- In writing: Office of the Ombudsman of Ontario, Children and Youth Unit, 401 Bay Street, Suite 2200, Toronto, ON M7A 0A6
Website : https://www.ombudsman.on.ca/home
UNICEF Canada
UNICEF Canada is a Canadian non-governmental organization established more than 50 years ago. UNICEF Canada is one of 36 National Committees around the world who play a vital role in generating fundraising revenue, public support and awareness for UNICEF’s work and are also advocates for the protection and realization of children’s rights.
Website : http://www.unicef.ca/
Canadian Coalition for the Rights of Children
The Canadian Coalition for the Rights of Children (CCRC) is a network of Canadian organizations and individuals who promote respect for the rights of children. Its purpose is to: exchange information; provide public education materials about the Convention on the Rights of the Child; monitor implementation of the Convention in Canada; and engage in dialogue with government officials on child rights issues.
Website : http://rightsofchildren.ca/