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Practical Insights for Busy Caregivers
Program: Scarborough Region
Organizations: Community Living Toronto
Phone Numbers: 416-438-6099
Email: contactus@cltoronto.ca
Website: www.communitylivingtoronto.ca
Address: 1712 Ellesmere Rd
Toronto, ON
M1H 2V5
Intersection: McCowan Rd and Ellesmere Rd
Location: Toronto (Woburn, Scarborough)
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility Notes: entrance, elevator, washrooms
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-4:30pm
Contacts: Information and Membership Phone line
647-426-3220
Felicita Zanatta - Membership Coordinator
Service Description: Advocates for and provides supports 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 * Person Directed Planning

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 * Person Directed Planning

Families
Family and parent support groups * in-home consultation and collaboration with other professionals to plan for services * membership

Residential Services
Supported group living * supportive home share * supportive independent living * LIGHTS, http://www.lights.to/index.html -- 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 networksv
Fees: Fees vary by service (Passport funding is available to those over 18)
Application: Contact Developmental Services Ontario, Toronto Region 1-855-372-3858 (1-855-DS-ADULT)
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Children, youth and adults with an intellectual disability
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Toronto

This information was last completely updated on: 7-26-2023


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