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HISTORY OF
THE FOUNDATION
1978
Creation of the Youth Horizons Foundation
2002
Change of name to the Batshaw Youth and Family Centres Foundation
2005
Integration of the Ville Marie Foundation into the Batshaw Foundation
Batshaw’s historical context
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Changes to the Health and Social Services Act in 1992 created Batshaw
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A merger of:
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Ville Marie Child and Youth Protection
Centre
- Shawbridge Youth
- Youth Horizons Reception Centre
- Mount Saint Patrick Youth Centre
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Transfer
of the Youth Protection mandate of Jewish Family Services Social Service Centre
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Batshaw has a long tradition of serving the English-speaking and Jewish communities reaching back to 1815
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