Reach for the Rainbow

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Record #: CDR0079 Last Modified: 22 May 2013 Last Full Update: 22 May 2013
Record Details
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Website Website: www.reachfortherainbow.ca/
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Description & Services
Alternate NameRFTR
DescriptionReach 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.
HoursMon-Fri 8:30 am-5:00 pm
Areas ServedOntario
EligibilityAges: 4 year(s) - 22 year(s) 
 
Children & young adults with physical and/or developmental disabilities
ApplicationSelf or agency referral
LanguagesEnglish
Contact Information
Address20 Torlake Cres
Toronto, ON M8Z 1B3
 
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IntersectionKipling Ave & Evans Rd
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Office Phone416-503-0088
Fax416-503-0485
E-Mailinfo@reachfortherainbow.ca
Websitewww.reachfortherainbow.ca
Primary ContactJennifer Jeynes, Manager of Communications; Phone: 416-503-0088 ext 147; Email: jjeynes@reachfortherainbow.ca
Primary ExecutiveDonna Trella, Executive Director; Phone: 416-503-0088 ext 119; Email: dtrella@reachfortherainbow.ca
Alternate ExecutiveDavid Neal, Program Manager; Phone: 416-503-0088 ext 115; Email: dneal@reachfortherainbow.ca
Volunteer CoordinatorSharron MacKay, Director of Corporate Development; Phone: 416-503-0088 ext 124; Email: smackay@reachfortherainbow.ca
Other Details
Established1987
Service Level(50) Non Profit
Subjects
SubjectsCamps ; Caregiver relief ; Children ; Developmental disabilities ; Disabilities ; Family support ; Physical disabilities ; Recreational activities ; Respite care ; Young adults ; Youth