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Map RecordCDR0103Bob Rumball Centre for the Deaf BRCD 
2395 Bayview Ave 
North York, ON M2L 1A2
416-449-9651 Offers the following services: 
 
BOB RUMBALL CENTRE FOR THE DEAF (BCRD) 
416-449-9651 * TTY 416-449-2728 * fax 416-449-8881 
The centre operates a wide variety of programs, some residential and some day programs. Also operates residential housing off-site in several areas around Toronto. 
 
On site services include: 
Supportive housing apartments for Deaf and Deaf-blind seniors; day program; literacy programs for Deaf adults; preschool for Deaf children; support program for parents with newly diagnosed infants; Early Years Centre for the local community (including deaf parents and children); and residential and day programs for Deaf adults with complex needs. 
 
Also offers American Sign Language (ASL) classes to the general public of all ages. 
 
BOB RUMBALL ASSOCIATIONS FOR THE DEAF (BRAD) 
905-878-4932 * TTY 905-875-4368 * fax 905- 878-4934 
Located in the Milton/Halton Hills area. Provides a variety of care and support to deaf children and adults with a variety of needs including troubled youth, developmentally delayed and Deaf plus individuals, youth and adults with behavioral, emotional or psychiatric problems, young offenders and dually diagnosed individuals. Residential and day services. 
Also offers American Sign Language classes to residents of Halton and surrounding areas. 
 
RUMBALL (ONTARIO) CAMP OF THE DEAF (OCD) 
705-378-2898 * TTY 705-378-0512 * fax 705-378-0380 
Interdenominational Christian camp located south of Parry Sound, offering worship programs, spiritual services, counselling and Bible camp. 
 
BOB RUMBALL HOME FOR THE DEAF 
Located in Barrie, this 64 bed long-term care home is specially designed for the care of deaf or deaf-blind residents. 
Contact Shirley Cassel 705-719-6700 
To apply contact your local community care access centre (CCAC) 
 
THE MANOR 
A rental facility for meetings and small gatherings. All proceeds from the rental of this meeting facility go towards the Ontario Mission for the Deaf (OCD). 
416-447-2378 * TTY 416-445-5959 * fax 416-447-7465 * email: joannebursa@bobrumball.org
Office Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm Add Record Add Record
Map RecordCDR0107Camp Awakening 150 Eglinton Ave E, Ste 204 
Toronto, ON M4P 1E8
416-487-8400 Integrated summer camp & leadership programs for youth with physical disabilities 9-24 years of age with 3 locations across Ontario. Work towards physical independence; make new friends; learn life & social skills; discover the wonders of nature; try everything; and have fun!  
 
Campers must be reasonably independent in activities of daily living. Free wheelchair accessible transportation between Toronto and camp. Financial assistance available.
Mon-Fri 9am-5pm Add Record Add Record
 BRA0090Canadian Progress Club of Brampton   905 793-4075 Service club * works on community and civic projects and provides assistance to disabled children * locally - raises food for the food banks through the Santa Claus Parade * nationally - works with Special Olympics projects   Add Record Add Record
Map RecordMHL0156Cruisers Sports for the Physically Disabled of Halton-Peel 9-6975 Meadowvale Town Centre Circle, Suite # 158 
Mississauga, ON L5N 2V7
  Provides active living, sports and recreational opportunities to people with physical disabilities living in Peel and Halton   Add Record Add Record
Map RecordCDR0078Easter Seals Ontario, Provincial Office One Concorde Gate, Ste 700 
Toronto, ON M3C 3N6
416-421-8377 Easter Seals offers the following programs dedicated to helping children, youth and young adults achieve their full individual potential and future independence. 
 
* Residential and Family Camp  
Provide a camping experience to a child that is fun and safe while promoting the development of life skills that enhance future independence building self-esteem through activities that challenge each child's individual abilities and providing opportunities for social interaction and building friendships. 
 
*Recreational Choices Funding Program  
Parents choose a recreation program that they feel is best for their child. This could include another residential camping program; day camp; swimming lessons; or another recreational program that takes place during the summer.  
Easter Seals will fund up to $250 towards the cost. This program is open to all children/youth (5-18yrs) registered with Easter Seals. 
 
* Direct Financial Assistance  
Offers direct financial assistance to individual families. Easter Seals Ontario acts as a third party funder and as such has no role in prescribing or recommending equipment, selecting a vendor/contractor or in the relationship between the parent and vendor.  
Children and young adults (birth to 19th birthday) with physical disabilities, who are registered with Easter Seals Ontario, qualify for financial assistance towards the purchase of eligible services and special equipment. 
 
Easter Seals financial assistance program picks up where the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care's Assistive Devices Program (ADP), insurance and other family resources leave off. The list of eligible equipment and services is reviewed regularly and priority is given to mobility and communication devices. Easter Seals' funding contribution is based on availability of funds. 
 
* Feature Scholarships  
Rose Brodie Provincial Ambassador Scholarship Fund 
Frank Henry Ralph Pounsett Scholarship Fund 
Truelove Dell Scholarship Fund 
Beatrice Drinnan Spence Scholarship Fund 
 
* Incontinence Supplies Grant Program  
Program for children and youth with chronic disabilities (physical or developmental) that result in irreversible incontinence or retention problems lasting longer than six months requiring the use of incontinence supplies. 
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm Add Record Add Record
Map RecordCDR0070Ernest C Drury School for the Deaf 255 Ontario St S 
Milton, ON L9T 2M5
905-878-2851 Day and residential school for the deaf. Preschool home visiting program for deaf and hard of hearing children. Awareness workshops for parents and professionals. Office Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm Add Record Add Record
Map RecordCDR0055Human Services Department, Region of Peel, Children's Services Operations 10 Peel Centre Drive 
Brampton, ON L6T 0E3
Information Line 905-791-1585 The Region of Peel’s Human Services Department leads, plans, and manages a region-wide early learning and childcare system that provides families and children with access to a broad range of family-centred, coordinated services. 
 
Children’s Services operates 12 licensed Learn. Play. Care. Centres located in Brampton and Mississauga for up to 846 children, using the HighScope curriculum – a fun, proven approach to learning through hands on experiences.  
 
Learn. Play. Care. Centres provide inclusive, high quality learning and childcare services for children ages 18 months to 5 years. One centre provides evening care for children up to 12 years of age. Another centre provides a specialized infant therapeutic program that supports the development of a healthy attachment between parents and infants. Our centres provide inclusive programming for up to 72 children with special needs. 
 
Child Care Special Needs Access Point Peel (Child Care SNAP – Peel) provides a single point of access to coordinated services supporting inclusion to preschool children with special needs in licensed child care. Parents and professionals seeking support or services can call 905-791-7800, extension 7627. 
 
Children’s Services has contractual relationships with over 140 service providers throughout the Region of Peel, 5 special needs resourcing agencies, 2 family resource centres, and United Way. Through the purchase of service of childcare spaces, Human Services is able to provide childcare fee subsidy for over 4000 children a month. 
 
Community Programs and Workshops: 
 
• Family literacy workshops in 74 school sites 23 community sites across the Region of Peel  
• Parenting workshops  
• Early Learning Programs in Peel Shelters  
• Training and Employment Programs for Single Parents  
• Mobile Early Education – Learning in our Neighbourhood (LION)  
• Early Literacy Workshops for Professionals, Parents/Caregivers through the Ontario Early Years Centres (OEYC)  
• Various other supportive services for service providers  
 
For more information, visit www.peelregion.ca
Administration Office: Mon-Fri - 8:30am-4:30pm 
Learn, Play, Care Child Care Centres: Mon-Fri 7am-6pm 
Chinguacousy Child Care Centre: 7am-11:30pm
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Map RecordCDR0156Kids Inc Croatian Cultural Centre 
9118 Winston Churchill Blvd 
Norval L0P 1K0
519-855-6074 Summer recreational day camp located in a 55-acre private park, offering sports, recreational and creative activities; private swimming lessons; bus service to camp; extended hours care package; Community Service hours available for high school students. 
 
Community Living Mississauga provides support to individuals who have an intellectual disability to ensure their quality of life in the community is meaningfully improved. One on one support workers can be provided to help all children have fun and be successful at camp. 
 
Mini Camp: 4-5yrs 
General Camp: 6-12yrs 
Leadership Camp: 13-14yrs 
Camp 7:30 am-6 pm Add Record Add Record
Map RecordBRA0026Mississauga. Community Services Department, Parks and Forestry Division, Zonta Accessible Playground 410 Rathburn Rd W 
Mississauga, ON
Mississauga Recreation & Parks 905-615-4100 or 311.  
If calling outside City limits on a mobilie phone call: 905-615-4311.
Public park, owned and maintained by the City of Mississauga * innovative, barrier-free play space for people of all ages and abilities to play and explore together, in a public park * 'islands' offer distinct play areas that stimulate the senses, including touch, scent, sight and hearing   Add Record Add Record
Map RecordCDR0080Ontario Track 3 Ski Association for the Disabled 61 Advance Rd, Unit 4 
Etobicoke, ON M8Z 2S6
416-233-3872 Offers ski and snowboard instruction to disabled children and youth. Program includes ski equipment and transportation to and from the following ski areas (where possible):  
 
GTA AREA: 
Glen Eden, Milton 
Hawks Ski School 
Hockley Valley 
Centennial Park, Etobicoke 
Caledon 
Earl Bales, North York 
 
GEORGIAN TRIANGLE AREA: 
Talisman Ski Resort 
Craigleith Ski Club 
Alpine Ski Club 
Osler Ski Club 
Beaver Valley Ski Club 
Battawa Ski Club 
Mount St Louis-Moonstone 
 
Assist at various location with Board of Education Ski Trips
Office Hours Mon-Fri 9:30am-4pm Add Record Add Record
Map RecordCDR0057Ontario. Ministry of Children and Youth Services, Central West Region 6733 Mississauga Rd, Ste 200 
Mississauga, ON L5N 6J5
Office 905-567-7177 * Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) 905-897-3100 Administers the following programs: 
 
PROGRAM REVIEW AND COMPLIANCE UNIT 
Licences children's residential services, nursery schools, child care centres and home child care agencies. Provides consulting, advisory, inspection and licensing services to proposed and existing day nurseries. Responds to complaints from the public. 
 
CHILDREN'S AND ADULT SERVICES 
Provides social services for adults and children. Acts in supervisory and consultative capacities for local agencies. 
 
ASSISTANCE FOR CHILDREN WITH SEVERE DISABILITIES (ACSD) 
Formerly known as the Handicapped Children's Benefit (HCB), this program provides help to parents to assist with some of the extra costs of caring for a child who has a disability. The purpose of the benefit is to help children who have disabilities live as normal a life as possible at home and in the community. Assistance provided through the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) 
 
SPECIAL SERVICES AT HOME (SSAH) 
Helps children with developmental or physical disabilities and adults with a developmental disability to live at home with their families by providing funding on a time-limited basis to address individual needs. With this funding, families can purchase supports and services which they could not normally provide themselves and are not available elsewhere in the community. 
 
ONTARIO DISABILITY SUPPORT PROGRAM (ODSP)  
Has two components: 
Income support program for people with disabilities who are in financial need 
Employment support program that recognizes many people with disabilities can and do want to work. 
Regional Headquarters 
Central West Regional Financial Office 
6733 Mississauga Rd, Ste 200 
Mississauga, ON L5N 6J5 
905-567-7177 * fax 905-567-3215 
 
Income Support 905-897- 3242 * fax 905-897-7419 * TTY 905-897-3109 
Employment Support 905-897-3109 * TTY 905-897-3162
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm Add Record Add Record
Map RecordCDR0079Reach for the Rainbow 20 Torlake Cres 
Toronto, ON M8Z 1B3
416-503-0088 Reach for the Rainbow (RFTR) is a registered charity serving children and young adults with developmental and physical disabilities from across Ontario. Working with Partners in Integration, Reach for the Rainbow works to provide integrated recreational, respite and outreach opportunities.  
 
The agency's integrated programs are designed to: 
Provide an opportunity for children and youth with physical and/or developmental disabilities living at home to participate in integrated summer camps and community programs; 
Provide training opportunities for camp staff and on-going consultation with parents and campers to help ensure a successful, integrated experience that benefits parents, campers, staff, and community alike; 
Allow the opportunity for respite care in valued settings. Respite strengthens families caring for individuals with disabilities at home and creates a positive impact on their quality of life.
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5:00 pm Add Record Add Record
Map RecordCDR0072Silent Voice Canada Inc 50 St. Clair Ave E, Suite 300 
Toronto, ON M4T 1M9
416-463-1104 Silent Voice Canada is a not-for-profit organization providing services to deaf children, adults and families in ASL (American Sign Language). Services & Programs offered include: 
* Special assistance A Deaf community worker is available for special assistance to deaf adults at the office (Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm) * Services provided include filling out English forms, making voice telephone calls or making community referrals 
* The Family Communication Program (FCP) for families with a deaf family member. Silent Voice matches families with a deaf native signer who goes to the family's home to introduce the family to sign language and Deaf culture * Tax Clinic in cooperation with the Ontario Institute of Chartered Accountants, offers a tax clinic where deaf people receive help with their annual Revenue Canada tax return * The Saturday Program is an extension of SLSP throughout the school year at a local Community Centre * structured for children (5-12yrs) with all signing abilities. 
* Sign Language Summer Program (SLSP) a summer day camp in American Sign Language for deaf children and hearing children who have deaf parents, sisters or brothers and is structured for children (6-14yrs) with all signing abilities * The Youth Program 
an ongoing program to Deaf Youth (13yrs & over)
Mon-Fri 9 am-4 pm Add Record Add Record