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Map RecordCDR0045Child Care SNAP Peel Region of Peel 
10 Peel Centre Drive, Suite B 
Brampton, ON L6T 0E3
905-791-7800 ext 7627 A single point of access referral service for families and professionals to get services for children with special needs who are enrolled in a preschool or child care program or who are interested in attending a child care program. 
 
The partners involved in providing services to families across the Region are: 
Brampton Caledon Community Living 
Community Living Mississauga 
ErinoakKids 
Peel Children's Centre 
Region of Peel, Children's Services Division 
The Ontario Foundation for Visually Impaired Children. 
The service is managed within the Early Learning Services at the Region of Peel on behalf of the partners.  
 
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm Add Record Add Record
Map RecordCDR0016Child Development Resource Connection Peel, PEP Start 75 Watline Ave, Ste 103 
Mississauga, ON L4Z 3E9
905-568-8897 PEP-START is a rotating drop-in clinic designed for families, in Peel Region, with children (newborn-5yrs) who are concerned about their child's development. PEP-START offers parents the opportunity to consult briefly with professionals from community agencies in any or all of the following areas: 
 
* Speech and Language: A speech and language pathologist will briefly screen your child in the area of speech and language development. 
* Parenting/Behaviour: A preschool consultant will briefly discuss your questions and concerns regarding your child's behaviour. 
* Preschool Devlopment: A resource teacher will briefly respond to questions or concerns in all areas of development and learning. 
* Infant/Toddler Development: An Infant Development Consultant will briefly discuss questions about your baby's behaviour and development. 
* General Health and Nutrition: A Public Health Nurse will briefly discuss questions about your child's health and nutrition. 
 
This is an Early Identification Clinic and is not intended for children who have already been identified as needing special services such as assessment or diagnosis. Children known to have a delay should be referred directly to the appropriate agency. 
 
See www.cdrcp.com (Pep-Start) for clinic dates and times.
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Map RecordMHL0138CNIB, Halton/Peel Office Sussex Centre 
50 Burnhamthorpe Road W, Ste 421 
Mississauga, ON L5B 3C2
905-275-5332 CNIB provides community-based support, knowledge and a national voice to ensure Canadians who are blind or partially sighted have the confidence, skills and opportunities to fully participate in life. * services include: counselling and training * services for children and families * independent living skills * independent travel skills* computer training * consumer products * assistive technology * low vision services * accessible design services * accessible text services Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm by appointment only Add Record Add Record
Map RecordCDR0015Community Living Mississauga, Preschool Services 6695 Millcreek Dr, Unit 1 
Mississauga, ON L5N 5R8
905-542-2694 Provides support to children who have an intellectual disability and their families, to promote the successful inclusion of children into community childcare programs. Resource teachers provide service coordination support to families, and develop Individual Program Plans in partnership with community childcare staff, and other professionals. This service is provided through consultation visits to the childcare centre, and home visits with the child's family.   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 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 RecordMAL0142Metis Nation of Ontario, Community Wellness Worker Program 10 A Bram Court, Unit 4 
Brampton, ON L6W 3R6
905-450-4844 Community wellness program * offers counseling support services * general emotional support * friendly visiting * individual advocacy and referrals * assistance to people with disabilities access programs * nutrition and fitness awareness * stress management * alcohol-related health problems * diabetes awareness and intervention * prenatal infant mortality prevention and intervention * child safety in the home * workshops and educational outreach * responsible gambling awareness and prevention * although these services were initially set up for the Métis and Aboriginal populations in Peel Region, any person in the community is welcome to use the general services provided Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm * evening appointments: based on client needs Add Record Add Record
Map RecordCDR0014PAH, Mental Health Services 255 Ontario St S 
Milton, ON L9T 2M5
905-878-2639 PAH! provides mental health services to Deaf and hard of hearing children and youth, and their families. PAH! and is a partnership between Bob Rumball Association for the Deaf (BRAD) and Reach Out Centre for Kids (ROCK). Services are client centred and strength based. the services offered include individual and family counselling, group programs, Art and Expressive therapy and consultation to agencies and professionals. Mon-Fri 9 am-5.00 pm Add Record Add Record
Map RecordCDR0084Peel District School Board HJA Brown Education Centre 
5650 Hurontario St 
Mississauga, ON L5R 1C6
905-890-1099; Automated Attendant 905-890-1010 Provides elementary and secondary school education according to requirements of the Ontario Ministry of Education. Guidance counselling is given to students in liaison with teachers and parents. 
 
For more information about FRENCH LANGUAGE SCHOOLS in Peel see entries for Conseil Scolaire De District Centre-Sud-Ouest (Public) and Conseil Scolaire de District Catholique Centre-Sud (Catholic French). 
 
ADULT EDUCATION PROGRAMS 
Daytime Adult Education for diploma purposes; and English as a Second Language (ESL) classes are offered at various locations in Peel. 
 
COMMUNITY SCHOOLS 
Brampton/Caledon 905-890-1099 ext 2632 
Mississauga 905-890-1099 ext 2684 
Run by a community-based committee approved by the Board of Education. The committee is responsible for the rental of schools to outside groups (eg, Scouts, Guides, sports groups, etc). 
 
CREATIVE ZONE 
933 Central Pkwy W, Mississauga, ON * 905-279-4258 
Makes available to teachers, reusable materials that industries in Peel consider surplus to their needs. 
 
PEEL ALTERNATIVE SCHOOLS 
Alternative secondary schools offering programs from Grades 7-12, for adolescents not functioning effectively in the regular classroom, and who wish to improve their performance. The Senior Alternative Program is for adults and students (16yrs and over) who need a more independent form of education.  
 
SCHOOL SOCIAL WORK 
School social workers assist schools in identifying and removing those obstacles in students or in their environment which interfere with their ability to benefit from educational experiences. Services include consultation, short-term and attendance counselling, crisis intervention, and liaison with the community. 
 
SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAM SERVICES 
Coordinates formal assessment of children with special education needs, and placement in programs for students with special physical, communication or intellectual needs, including those with physical disabilities, specialized language needs or learning disabilities. Offers these services at various locations.
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Map RecordCDR0095Peel Respite Services 75 Watline Ave, Unit 103 
Mississauga, ON L4Z 3E5
905-890-9432 www.respiteservices.com 
Is a web based database helping to make locating Respite Services easier.  
Peel Respite Services helps to connect families requiring respite services for children and adults with developmental disabilities with a registry of respite workers. Peel Respite Services also helps to connect respite workers with job opportunities and related training. 
*includes children who have a developmental disability or a physical disability, and adults who have a developmental disability.
Mon-Fri 9am-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.
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Map RecordCDR0196Region of Peel, Human Services, Early Learning Services, Children's Services Operations 10 Peel Centre Drive, Suite B, PO Box 2136-Stn "B" 
Brampton, ON L6T 0E3
*905-791-7800 
*Administration 905-791-1585
Listing information about: 
* The 12 licensed (Regional Operated) Learn.Play.Care. Child Care Centres in Brampton and Mississauga. * Provides subsidized access to centre and home based childcare in over 450 licensed programs throughout the Region of Peel * Facilitates placement in Regional and community-based programs for children with identified special needs. 
 
SPECIAL NEEDS PROGRAM: 
The Special needs program provides a broad range of services and support to the child and family. In addition to participating in the daily routines of the child care program, children with special needs receive an individualized teaching plan designed to meet the specific needs of each child.  
 
In partnership with the parent and the centre staff, the Resource Teacher ensures the development of long and short term goals for the child. The parent and the Resource Teacher will prioritize the needs to happen to increase the child’s skill development. Goals are reviewed and revised monthly and the parent will receive a copy of the Family Support Plan at a monthly meeting with the Resource Teacher.  
Hours 7am– 6pm depending on the families need. 
 
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm Add Record Add Record