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Catholic Children’s Aid Foundation (CCAF)

CCAF is a registered charity that works with the Catholic Children’s Aid Society of Toronto (CCAS). They raise money to help with immediate needs for kids and youth in care, and they also provide large grants to fund programs that improve the child welfare system for families.

Services Provided:

Scholarships, Home Base Funds.

Youth Programs Offered:

Scholarships

The CCAF scholarship program gives former and current youth in care, up to 29 years old, the chance to apply for financial assistance to help with tuition and book expenses.

Home Base Funds

The Children’s Aid Foundation of Canada set up the Home Base Fund in 2011 with help from generous donors. This fund assists young people aged 16 to 29 who are leaving foster care and starting to live independently. Eligible individuals can receive:

Rent Assistance: Up to $1,200 to cover the first and last month of rent.
Start-Up Funds: Up to $400 for initial costs.
Moving Expenses: Up to $150 to help with moving.

This support is available to those involved in programs like CCSY (Community Connections for Successful Youth), Independent Living, or VYSA (Voluntary Youth Service Agreement).”

Contact The Agency

		416-395-1404
		ccaf@torontoccas.org
		2206 Eglinton Avenue East, Toronto, Ontario M1L 4S7

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