Media

In this section you will find articles that the media have written about CDI as well as internal documents to help you better understand CDI's work.

External Media

2008

The Toronto Star - June 7 - Having fun a SNAP at camp
The Toronto Star - April 29 - Initiative to promote 'sound young minds'

2007

Inside Toronto - November 22 - Centre creates new childcare spaces for Parkdale-High Park families
The Toronto Star - July 12 - Kids learn to SNAP out of fights

2006

The Toronto Star - August 1 - Quelling the anger in bullies
CTV News - May 18 - T.O. program treats girls' behavioural problems
The Toronto Star - April 15 - Dark side of girl power

2005

The Toronto Star - June 11 - Helping kids to think before they act

2004

The Toronto Sun - August 1 - Gender gap closing - badly!
The Toronto Star - July 14 - Camp teaches youngsters to defuse their anger
The Toronto Star - June 5 - Two child and family centres merge to carry on long legacy

2003

MacLean's - July 21 - Sugar and spice no more

2002

The Toronto Star - March 23 - Steering girls away from violence
The Toronto Star - January 19 - Violent girls rarely receive help they need

 

Internal Media

Annual Reports


2008 CDI Annual Report
2007 CDI Annual Report
2006 CDI Annual Report
2005 CDI Annual Report

 

E-newsletters


June 2009
April 2009
February 2009

 

Newsletters


Developing News - Spring 2009

  • Our founding is part of Toronto's history
  • Taking the long view
  • 100th anniversary poster

 

Developing News - Fall 2008

  • Healing from family violence through photographs
  • SNAP goes to Australia
  • 100 years of bringing hope
  • CDI and SNAP launch new websites

 

Developing News - Spring 2008

  • The SNAP Girls Connection keeps girls in school and out of the news
  • Over $140,000 raised for the SNAP Girls Connection
  • CDI opens new early centre on Windermere
  • Holiday cheer for CDI families

 

Developing News - Fall 2007

  • Rita's chance to succeed
  • Helping kids get the right start
  • Pilot project in Jane and Finch
  • Getting a second chance at parenthood


 

Developing News - Fall 2006

  • A mother's letter
  • Donor Profile - The Honourable Margaret McCain and Wallace McCain
  • The SNAP ORP program praised by the White House
  • CDI opens new school-based early learning centres

 

Developing News - Fall 2005

  • The SNAP Girls Connection stays involved with Leaders-In-Training
  • CDI opens new early learning centre in St. Jamestown
  • SNAP expands into Florida
  • CDI partners with the Jamaican Canadian Association

 

Developing News - Fall 2004

  • CDI created from Earlscourt and Creche merger
  • SNAP reaching children around the world
  • Helping parents to succeed
  • Giving girls a second chance

1 in 5 children and adolescents have a mental health problem

 

1 in 3 children have been physically or sexually abused

 

Videos


CDI Intro

Research Builds Excellence

Early Intervention Services

Healthy Child Development Services

Family Violence Services

Investing in Our Future