ParaSport Ontario |
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| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/parasportontario Twitter: twitter.com/parasport_ont Website: www.parasportontario.ca/default.aspx | |||
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| Phone | ||||
| Office Phone | 416-426-7187 | |||
| Fax | 416-426-7361 | |||
| Toll Free Phone | 1-800-265-1539 | |||
| Address/Location Info | ||||
| Address | 3 Concorde Gate, Ste 104 Toronto, ON M3C 3N7 View Google Map | |||
| Located In Community | North York East | |||
| Intersection | Concorde Gate & Concorde Place | |||
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible | |||
| Description/Eligibility/Service Details | ||||
| Description | Non-profit charitable sports organization for persons with a disability * provides leadership, resources, and opportunities to ensure a strong community for persons with a disability in the Ontario sport and recreation community * produces an annual magazine * hosts various coaching/officiating clinics and workshops * annual awards are presented at events to recognize outstanding achievements of athletes and volunteers * hosts an annual fundraising event (Evening for Inclusion) in November* encompasses the following groups - Ontario Amputee and Les Autres Sports Association (OALASA) * Ontario Blind Sports Association (OBSA) * Ontario Cerebral Palsy Sports Association (OCPSA) * Ontario Wheelchair Sports Association (OWSA). In addition to the four member organizations, ParaSport Ontario partners with eight other Provincial Sport Organizations in organizing the Ontario ParaSport Summer and Winter Games including: *Ontario Sledge Hockey Association *Ontario Disabled Alpine Racing Team *Ontario Curling Council *Cross Country Ontario *Swim Ontario *Ontario Therapeutic Riding Association *Ontario Lawn Bowls Association *Athletics Ontario | |||
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm | |||
| Areas Served | Ontario | |||
| Eligibility | All ages | |||
| Fees | Membership - in one of our affiliated organizations | |||
| Languages | English | |||
| Contact Information | ||||
| info@parasportontario.ca | ||||
| Website | www.parasportontario.ca | |||
| Primary Executive | Eric Cartlidge, Executive Director; Phone: 416-426-7186; Email: eric@parasportontario.ca | |||
| Alternate Executive | Brian Skinner, Chair | |||
| Other Info | ||||
| Alternate Name | PO | |||
| Former Name | Sport for the disabled - Ontario | |||
| Print Material | Annual Magazine, Resource Directory | |||
| Established | 1981; incoporated 1988 | |||
| Funding | Provincial - Ontario. Ministry of Tourism Culture & Sport | |||
| Service Level | (50) Non Profit | |||
| Subjects | ||||
| Subjects | Amputees ; Blindness ; Cerebral palsy ; Coordinating organizations ; Disabilities ; Impaired vision ; Leadership training ; Physical disabilities ; Sports ; Workshops | |||
| Broader Terms | Disabilities ; Education ; Educational programs ; Impaired vision ; Instructional programs ; Organizations ; Physical disabilities ; Recreation ; Recreational activities ; Vocational training | |||
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