Program: Children and Youth Unit
Organization: Office of the Ombudsman of Ontario
Phone Numbers: 416-325-5669
Toll-Free: 1-800-263-2841
TTY: 416-325-2648
Fax: 416-325-5681
Email: cy-ej@ombudsman.on.ca
Website: www.ombudsman.on.ca/what-we-do/topics/children-youth
Address:
Bell Trinity Square
483 Bay St, 10th Fl, South Tower
Toronto, ON
M5G 2C9
Intersection: Bay St and Queen St W
Location: Toronto (Old Toronto)
Accessibility:
Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-4:30pm
Executives: Barbara Finlay - Acting Ombudsman
Service Description: An advocacy role for children and youth in Ontario * encourages communication between service providers and children, youth and their families * education around the rights of children and youth

Advocacy services for children and youth involving :
  • children's aid societies
  • foster or group homes
  • mental health treatment centers
  • youth justice facilities
  • Indigenous child and family agencies
  • secure treatment programs
  • public services affecting young people



Fees: None
Application: Call for information
Eligibility / Target Population: Children, youths and their families
Languages: English ; French
Language Notes: French reception, programs, publications, and website * French interpretation available upon request
Area Served: Ontario
See Also: Government Services - Appeals and Complaints
Last Updated: 10/28/2026
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=166916

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