York Region CAS is proud to celebrate National Youth Week (May 1-7, 2026), recognizing the incredible contributions young people make every day through creativity, leadership, and advocacy. At York Region CAS, youth are at the heart of what we do—and their voices continue to inspire meaningful change.
Our Youth Advisory Council (YAC) is making an impact at every level:
– Amplifying youth voices through the creation of youth resources
– Advocating provincially for youth in care
– Showcasing youth creativity through artwork
Learn more about our YAC by visiting:
https://www.yorkcas.org/children-youth-supports/youth-advisory-council/
You can also support youth growth, confidence, and leadership by contributing to the York Region Children’s Fund—helping create opportunities that prepare youth to thrive as engaged community leaders.
Donate today: https://yorkregionchildrensfund.org/donate/
Let’s keep celebrating youth successes and sharing their stories.
