Child and Family Services Review Board

Important Notice

December 3, 2025

As a result of Zoom ending its support for 32-bit systems, starting December 15, 2025, Zoom will only work on computers with a Windows 64-bit operating system. To join a Zoom meeting, you must use the 64-bit Zoom Workplace application or a compatible 64-bit web browser. This doesn’t affect Apple MacOS computers.

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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

Choosing an application

Laws and rules

Contact the CFSRB