Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services

Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services

Ministère des Services sociaux et communautaires (French)
Government ministry overview
Formed	1930
Jurisdiction	Ontario
Headquarters	438 University Avenue, 7th floor, Toronto, ON M7A 1N3
Ministers responsible	Michael Parsa, Minister of Children, Community and Social Services Charmaine Williams, Associate Minister for Women's Social and Economic Opportunity Logan Kanapathi, Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Children, Community and Social Services with responsibility for Community and Social Services
Deputy Minister responsible	Denise Allyson Cole, Deputy Minister of Community and Social Services
Parent department	Government of Ontario
Child Government ministry	Child agencies
Website	www.ontario.ca/page/ministry-children-community-and-social-services www.children.gov.on.ca mcss.gov.on.ca/index.aspx

The Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services is the ministry in Ontario, Canada responsible for services to children and youth, social services such as welfare, the Ontario Disability Support Program, and community service programs to address homelessness, domestic violence, spousal support, adoption, and assisted housing for people with disabilities. Michael Parsa was appointed Minister of Children, Community and Social Services after the resignation of Merrilee Fullerton in 2023.^[1]