Provides the Family Court and Youth Court with comprehensive assessments pursuant to Section 34 of the Youth Criminal Justice Act, Section 98 of the Child, Youth and Family Services Act (child welfare assessments), and Section 30 of the Children's Law Reform Act (custody/access assessments).
KFCAS now provide Voice of the Child reports.
Referrals are ordered by the Court
Provides a family mediation service out of Peterborough, Lindsay and Cobourg courts. (See separate listing for details)
Provide the Residential Placement Advisory Committee (RPAC) which reviews children's placements in residential care
Service Details
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Areas Served
Durham Region ; Haliburton County ; Kawartha Lakes ; Northumberland County ; Peterborough (County of) ; Simcoe County ; York County
Boundaries
Central East region
Eligibility
Court Order for assessment
Residency Requirements: Central East region
Application
Assessments are mandated through various legislation; mediation services are voluntary
Languages
English
Fees
Service - User fee/legal aid for custody/access assessments ; None - Youth Court and Child Welfare assessments ; User fees for Voice of the Child reports, sliding scale based on income for mediation services and RPAC services are n/c
Address and Location
Located In Community
Peterborough
Address & Map
349-A George St N Suite 205 Peterborough, ON Canada K9H 3P9
Provides the Family Court and Youth Court with comprehensive assessments pursuant to Section 34 of the Youth Criminal Justice Act, Section 98 of the Child, Youth and Family Services Act (child welfare ... [More]