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Organization:
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Community Living Toronto - North York
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Phone Numbers:
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416-225-7166
Information and Membership: 647-426-3220
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Address:
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1122 Finch Ave W, Unit 18
Toronto, ON
M3J 3J5
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Intersection:
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Dufferin St and Finch Ave W
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Location:
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Toronto (York University Heights)
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Hours:
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| Mon | 9am-4:30pm | |
| Tue | 9am-4:30pm | |
| Wed | 9am-4:30pm | |
| Thu | 9am-4:30pm | |
| Fri | 9am-4:30pm | |
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Executives:
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Brad Saunders - CEO
brad.saunders@cltoronto.ca
Betty Yam - CFO
Betty.Yam@cltoronto.ca
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Service Description:
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Advocates for and provides support and services to children, youth and adults with an intellectual disability
Children 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 youth
Adults
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 * case management, counselling, advocacy
Families
Family and parent support groups * in-home consultation and collaboration with other professionals to plan for services
Residential Services
Supported group living * supportive home share * supportive independent living * LIGHTS, http://www.lights.to -- helps families explore community residential options and funding eligibility
Respite Services
Adult fee-for-service programs * residential respite for children and adults * summer camps
ConnectABILITY, www.connectability.ca -- online information, tools and workshops for people with a developmental disability, their families and support networks
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Fees:
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Fees vary, call for details
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Application:
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Contact Developmental Services Ontario, Toronto Region 1-855-372-3858 (1-855-DS-ADULT)
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Children, youth and adults with an intellectual disability
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Area Served:
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Toronto (Etobicoke, North York, Scarborough) and Central Toronto
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