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First of its kind festival celebrates accessibility and inclusion
Jennifer Allan, Director of Marketing & Communications at Surrey Place, shares her reflections from the EKO Spring Symposium 2025.
Reflecting On-going Commitment to Community Based Care
Program Partner AlayaCare provides the tools for each agency’s narrative
We’ve opened the waitlist for those hoping spots will become available
Respected clinician-researcher and innovator to speak about Empowering Complex Families
Additional award is dedicated to a student with a communication disorder
Grandview Kids welcomes EKO Spring Symposium delegates for a special pre-conference tour
Speakers address what we know about the risks to kids, and answer audience questions
Slaight Family Foundation enables the transformative work of 11 organizations towards a more inclusive and accessible future
For the second consecutive year Levio is a top supporter of EKO’s flagship event
EKO Tribute Awards now accepting nominations
EKO celebrates the association’s largest cohort of scholars
The Prosthetics and Orthotics lab, located on its own floor of the Ron Joyce Children's Centre, is one of the largest in Canada. I...
2024 offers more awards, each contributing $3,000 toward tuition
Empowered Kids Ontario is pleased to announce Dr. J. Stuart Ablon as the Advance Keynote speaker at this year’s EKO Spring Symposi...
Empowered Kids Ontario is pleased to announce AlayaCare as the Presenting Partner for the upcoming EKO Spring Symposium 2023
Empowered Kids Ontario (EKO) announced today that registration is open for the association’s flagship event, the EKO Spring Sympos...
When it comes to kids with disabilities living their best lives, we don’t want anything to get in the way. That’s why we’re proud ...
The program will include plenary talks, panels, Family First conversations, and presentations in a variety of formats, as well as ...
EKO invites submissions of abstracts for presentations and posters at the 2023 EKO Spring Symposium, taking place in Toronto, Apri...
You don’t just win an EKO Tribute Award. You earn one.
Empowered Kids Ontario-Enfants Avenir Ontario (EKO) is pleased to announce the appointment of Lisa Coffey, M.Ed., MBA and Jessica ...
After many months of hard work and dedication, we’re pleased to announce the launch of our new website.
Empowered Kids Ontario is proud to announce the 2022 cohort of EKO Scholars as they take the next steps on their education journey...
Almost as soon as he saw the stressed-looking mother with her child in a hallway at George Jeffrey Children’s Centre (GJCC) in Thu...
Empowered Kids Ontario-Enfants Avenir Ontario (EKO) is delighted to announce its newest member, HandsTheFamilyHelpNetwork.ca.
Empowered Kids Ontario-Enfants Avenir Ontario (EKO) is seeking volunteer leaders to join our Board of Directors for a three-year t...
Minister of Children, Community and Social Services Merrilee Fullerton introduced SmartStart Hubs, a first step toward greater int...
Three former Ontario ministers of health share why the next government needs to make kids count and commit to an immediate action ...
With the start of the provincial election campaign, the Children’s Health Coalition (CHC) is calling on leaders and candidates of ...
Three leading children’s hospitals welcome the investment of $32.3 million annually announced in today’s provincial budget for a n...
Empowered Kids Ontario – Enfants Avenir Ontario (EKO) is once again pleased to offer the EKO Scholarship Program.
Empowered Kids Ontario – Enfants Avenir Ontario (EKO) welcomes Wendy Miller to the team. As EKO’s first Director, Policy and Engag...
Children’s Health Coalition launches new campaign to help parents with the facts on the COVID-19 vaccine for kids
As leaders in children’s health, we are pleased with the announcement that additional Rapid Access Tests (RATs) will be made avail...
Ontario’s leading children’s health-care providers today issue a stern warning and express deep concern about the current trajecto...
Empowered Kids Ontario-Enfants Avenir Ontario (EKO) is pleased to announce three new members joining its Board of Directors.
Empowered Kids Ontario-Enfants Avenir Ontario announced the 2021 EKO Tribute Awards recipients at the association’s Annual Meeting...
Empowered Kids Ontario – Enfants Avenir Ontario (EKO) is delighted to announce that Lumenus Community Resources, Child & Community...
The Empowered Kids Ontario – Enfants Avenir Ontario Board of Directors invites you to our Annual General Meeting
Join us for our first-ever virtual EKO Annual General Meeting on Thursday, November 12th from 4:00 to 5:00 pm. Click here to regis...
The Board of Directors of Empowered Kids Ontario-Enfants Avenir Ontario congratulates all of the 2021 EKO Scholars
The Children’s Health Coalition strongly urges the Ontario government to adopt the expert advice of the report issued today by the...
Empowered Kids Ontario (EKO) welcomes new member Lake Ridge Community Support Services
Empowered Kids Ontario-Enfants Avenir Ontario (EKO) is seeking candidates for our Board of Directors, for a three-year term beginn...
As leaders in children’s health, we are deeply disappointed that Ontario has not acted upon the broad consensus for a regional re-...
On May 27, Premier Ford requested advice from the health and education sectors on the question of whether to re-open Ontario schoo...
This is an amazing day for Ontario families. The government is making an historic investment in the child development and rehabili...
The impact of school closures and the resulting social isolation on the health and well-being of children and youth has become imp...
Mackenzie Health Centre for Behaviour Health Sciences and Resources for Exceptional Children and Youth-Durham are the newest EKO m...
Empowered Kids Ontario announced today that the 2021 Tribute Awards are now open for nominations.
Beginning this year, EKO will add a new scholarship for Indigenous students to the EKO Scholarship Program.
Minister Smith’s announcement this morning described some important progress in the roll out of the New OAP.
Empowered Kids Ontario-Enfants Avenir Ontario is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Mohammad Zubairi, Carole Moore, and Su...
Notice of Empowered Kids 2020 Ontario Annual General Meeting
Empowered Kids Ontario-Enfants Avenir Ontario is proud to announce the recipients of the 2020 EKO Scholarship
?Ontario children are victims of a health care crisis that the COVID-19 pandemic is only making worse.?
Novel approaches ensure service providers keep up with kids and their families in "the new normal"
Empowered Kids Ontario – Enfants Avenir Ontario (EKO) welcomes today’s news that the Ontario government is expanding the list of f...
Empowered Kids Ontario-Enfants Avenir Ontario members, their staff, and the kids and families they serve, have all had to make dra...
The government announced today additional workplaces that can reopen, following compliance with public health guidelines.
Empowered Kids Ontario-Enfants Avenir Ontario announced today that the application deadline for the EKO Scholarship program is ext...
The COVID-19 pandemic presents Ontario’s child development and rehabilitation sector with an unprecedented challenge to provide se...
We are delighted to announce that registration for the EKO Spring Symposium 2020 is now officially open.
The EKO Scholarship delivers on the vision of kids with special needs living their best lives. This scholarship helps remarkable y...
The call for presentations and call for posters for the inaugural EKO Spring Symposium is now open....