Kerry's Place Autism ServicesCommunity Services |
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| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/pages/Kerrys-Place-Autism-Services/106809869347752 Twitter: twitter.com/kerrysplace Website: www.kerrysplace.org/Public/Home.aspx | |||
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| Phone | ||||
| Office Phone | 905-457-1130 | |||
| Fax | 905-457-1157 | |||
| After Hours Phone | 905-457-1130 Answering machine | |||
| Address/Location Info | ||||
| Address | 153 Queen St W Brampton, ON L6Y 1M4 View Google Map | |||
| Located In Community | Brampton | |||
| Intersection | W of Main St (Hwy 10) | |||
| Accessibility | Partially Accessible | |||
| Description/Eligibility/Service Details | ||||
| Description | Nonprofit organization with a network of community services for children and adults living with Autism Spectrum Disorder; committed to enhancing the quality of life of individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder, through innovative supports, expertise, collaboration and advocacy. COMMUNITY SERVICES PROGRAM: Provides consultation and support to individuals, families, schools and other agencies regarding the issues surrounding the Pervasive Developmental Disorder Spectrum. Consultation and teaching focuses on behavioural supports, communication strategies, life and social skills, long term planning and school advocacy. Families and individuals can access support groups, workshops, employment support services and social groups for children, teens and adults. Resource centres offer an array of books, articles and access to computers as well as some sensory toys and items. RESPITE SERVICES A variety of respite services may be available to children, adults and families within catchment area. Operates centres at the following locations: Brampton Resource Centre 153 Queen St W Brampton 905-457-1130 Serving Peel and Halton Mississauga Resource Centre 1834 Lakeshore Rd W, Unit 7 905-855-4984 Satellite to the Brampton office Serving Peel and Halton North Mississauga Resource Centre 6660 Kennedy Road, Unit 6 Mississauga, Ontario 905-293-9788 Serving Peel and Halton Halton Resource Centre 917 Nipissing Road, Unit H Milton Ontario 905-875-0620 Serving Halton Region Wellington Resource Centre 400 Elizabeth St. Unit I Guelph Ontario 519-763-5812 Serving Wellington County Dufferin Resource Centre 15 Elizabeth St. U12 Orangeville 519- 940-3590 Serving Dufferin County Call for more details about specific programs offered in each area. | |||
| Hours | Mon-Fri 9am-4pm | |||
| Areas Served | Dufferin County ; Halton Region ; Peel Region ; Wellington County | |||
| Eligibility | All ages; must have a diagnosis under Pervasive Development Disorder spectrum/Autism Spectrum Disorder | |||
| Application | Referrals made by individuals, families, or professionals | |||
| Fees | None | |||
| Languages | English ; Greek ; Gujurati ; Hungarian ; Spanish | |||
| Contact Information | ||||
| Website | www.kerrysplace.org | |||
| Primary Contact | Gail Jones, Director Community Services; Email: gjones@kerrysplace.org | |||
| Primary Executive | Jim Preston, Regional Director; Email: jpreston@kerrysplace.org | |||
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| Funding | Provincial - Ontario. Ministry of Community & Social Services; Ministry of Children & Youth Services ; Donations | |||
| Service Level | (50) Non Profit | |||
| Subjects | ||||
| Subjects | Autism ; Life skills training ; Parenting support ; Respite care ; Support groups | |||
| Broader Terms | Caregiver relief ; Caregiver services ; Disorders ; Education ; Educational programs ; Family support ; Groups ; Health ; Home support ; Instructional programs | |||
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