Tough Stuff

From bullying and online safety to sexual exploitation and child protection services find out about programs and resources on these tougher but important topics.

Child Protection Services

Ministry of Children and Family Development

If you think a child or youth (under 19 years of age) is being abused or neglected, call 1-800-663-9122 at any time of the day or night.

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Taking Care of Ourselves, Taking Care of Others (TCO²)

Children of the Street Society

Educational workshop focused on preventing child and youth sexual exploitation and human trafficking.

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Helpline for Children & Youth

310-1234 (24/7)
*no area code needed

Are you a child or youth and need to talk to someone? Call 310-1234. This help line is available any time of the day or night and you do not have to give your name.

Fact Sheets

Canadian Centre for Child Protection: Child Sexual Abuse: It IS Your Business (PDF)
Canadian Centre for Child Protection:
Be Smart, Strong & Safe Activity Book for ages 11 & Up.
Children Of The Street Society:
The Truth About Child & Youth Sexual Exploitation (PDF)
Duty To Report
Responding to Child Welfare Concerns - Your Role in Knowing When and What to Report (PDF)

Helpful Websites

View a list of helpful websites and resources on tougher topics including bullying and child safety.

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