Child and Family Services Review Board
Conducts reviews and holds hearings on matters that affect children, youth and families in Ontario
Learn how to file applications or appeals at the Child and Family Services Review Board (CFSRB) for the removal of a child from a foster home, complaints about a children’s aid society, residential placements for children, emergency admission of a child to a secure treatment program, the refusal or removal of a child from adoption, and the expulsion of a student from an Ontario school.
Submit applications to the CFSRB by email at cfsrb@ontario.ca or by fax at 416-327-0558.
For questions, call 416-327-0111 or toll-free at 1-888-777-3616.
Types of matters before the CFSRB
- Find information about the different types of matters before the CFSRB including what you need to know before you file an application, what happens at the hearing, and decisions
- Learn more about the CFSRB service timelines, including application and processing times.
Choosing an application
- Download or print application or appeal forms for CFSRB matters
Laws and rules
- Learn about the legislation and rules that apply to the CFSRB
Contact the CFSRB
- How to contact the CFSRB
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