Support Groups

COVID19 -- Some services have reopened or are operating virtually; for more information, call or visit website: Advocates for and provides support and services to children, youth and adults with an intellectual disabilityChildren and Youth information on early childhood programs, school placement, registration, education plans help in accessing funding and programs development of a plan to ensure consistency between home, school and community programs employment programs for youthAdults skills development including literacy, money management, social skills, and travel training job placement Adult Protective Service Worker Program (APSW) -- supportive services for adults 18 years and older living or planning to live independently in the community. Services include case management, counselling, advocacyFamilies Family and parent support groups in-home consultation and collaboration with other professionals to plan for servicesResidential Services supported group living supportive home share supportive independent living LIGHTS, www.lights.to -- helps families explore community residential options and funding eligibilityRespite Services adult fee-for-service programs residential respite for children and adults summer campsConnectABILITY, www.connectability.ca -- online information, tools and workshops for people with a developmental disability, their families and support networks