Please Note: Services may be impacted in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus).
Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
- Description
- Intake and Assessment
- Receives child protection referrals in confidence from the community
- Accepts allegations of child neglect and abuse
- Serves as general intake for all other programs and services offered
- Investigates allegations of child abuse and child neglect to determine the safety of the family environment for children
- Develops a plan of care for each child in collaboration with the child, caregiver and when possible, the biological family
- Provides crisis intervention and counselling
- Refers children or adult offenders to other commonly used services when and where needed
- Offers a variety of volunteer opportunities for community members
- Options for volunteers can include drivers, foster parents, parent aids, parent relief, recreation buddies, a special friend, tutoring, and sitting on a Volunteer Advisory Board
- Comments
- The objective for legitimate referrals is to provide intervention for families that will assist them in solving their own problems, so that the more intrusive services of child protection are not required
- All child abuse investigations are conducted jointly with the police department having jurisdiction
- The objective for legitimate referrals is to provide intervention for families that will assist them in solving their own problems, so that the more intrusive services of child protection are not required
- Eligibility
- Crisis Intervention and Counselling: Children and families traumatized by child abuse/neglect
Volunteers: Criteria vary by opportunity - Application Process
- Contact Intake and Assessment
- Toll Free
- 1-800-465-3905 - Intake and Assessment
- Office
- 807-854-1910
- Fax
- 807-854-1936
- Web Site
- http://www.thunderbaycas.ca/
- information@thunderbaycas.ca
- Mailing Address
- PO Box 687
Geraldton, ON, P0T 1M0
Canada - Languages
- English
- Executive Director
- Carmela Hardy
Email: carmela.hardy@thunderbaycas.ca
Phone: 807-343-6100 - Fees
- None
- Documents Required
- Intake assessment required
- Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Topic(s)
- Agency Information
- View Agency Profile
- Copyright
- 211 Ontario North
- Last Verified On
- September 19, 2023
- Address
- 423 Main St
Greenstone, ON, P0T 1M0- Located at Main St/Hwy 584 in downtown Geraldton
- Closest intersection is at Main St and Hogarth Ave E
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon0900 to 1700Tue0900 to 1700Wed0900 to 1700Thu0900 to 1700Fri0900 to 1700
Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1:15 pm-5 pm - Service Area(s)
- Geraldton
