About

Supporting University of Toronto students, staff, faculty, librarians, post-doctoral fellows, and their families, the Family Care Office addresses family care-related concerns. Our services reflect our commitment to an inclusive definition of family.

Mission

The Family Care Office provides confidential guidance, resources, referrals and educational programming for the University of Toronto community and their families. We aim to reduce barriers by raising awareness of family care issues and advocating for best practices that support the achievement of education and employment equity at the University of Toronto.

Vision

The University of Toronto is a leader in supporting you in your family life as you learn and work.

Values

Supporting: providing services and resources to meet diverse family needs.
Caring: listening and acting with concern for the wellbeing of every individual in the University of Toronto community.
Respect: treating people with dignity.

Family Status

If you are experiencing discrimination or harassment on a family status issue, we encourage you to raise your concern with the Family Care Office. Further, if you would like to discuss or inquire about potential accommodations relating to your family status, reach out to the Family Care Office.

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Email us or call 416-978-0951 to book a confidential appointment with a staff member at the Family Care Office to discuss your particular situation.