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Craigwood Youth Services (Ailsa Craig, Ontario)
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- Ailsa Craig Boys Farm (Ailsa Craig, Ontario)
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Dates of existence
1955-
History
Founded and operated by the Mennonite Central Committee (later Mennonite Central Committee Ontario) on behalf of the Mennonite churches of Ontario represented in the Conference of Historic Peace Churches (CHPC). Established as a home for delinquent boys. Name changed from Ailsa Craig Boys Farm to Craigwood Youth Services in 1964. Grew to have sites in London as well as Ailsa Craig. Separately incorporated in 1983 as a children's mental health centre. Now serves "troubled youth and their families."
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Ailsa Craig (Ontario); London (Ontario)
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Sources
Bender, Harold S. "Craigwood Youth Services (Ailsa Craig, Ontario, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 22 Feb 2017.
Marr, Lucille. The transforming power of a century: Mennonite Central Committee and its evolution in Ontario. Kitchener: Pandora Press, 2003.
Craigwood Youth Services website. http://craigwood.on.ca/. 22 Feb 2017.