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Planning for Life After School

…Videos Transition Practices: Transitioning Out of High School Ministry of education mandated items Mary Ierullo, ASD Consultant, School Support Program, Surrey Place Centre Transition Planning for exit out of high school Michelle Murphy, Autism Support Teacher, Autism Programs & Services Department, TCDSB DSO eligibility Melanie Randall, Community Liaison Service Navigator, Development Services Ontario MagnusCards MagnusCards is a free app that c…
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Community Engagement Speaker Series: MyJobMatch

…gagement Speaker Series highlights different topics of interest, providing education and information to individuals with disabilities, families, caregivers, and the community at large. This month, we are pleased to announce an insightful session from MyJobMatch. MyJobMatch is a service created for employers, job seekers with a disability, and employment support professionals to come together to track, match, and secure meaningful job opportunities…
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Community Engagement Speaker Series: Microboards Ontario

…gagement Speaker Series highlights different topics of interest, providing education and information to individuals with disabilities, families, caregivers, and the community at large. Learn more about Microboards – Microboards are an excellent succession planning tool and a way to ensure your family member is supported into the future. Microboards can also support families now and have a positive impact on both the person and family. Learn how th…
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ARCH can help the People you Support with Understanding Workplace Accommodations

…ively carry out job responsibilities They believe that they have been fired, let go, or treated unfairly at work because of their disability They are looking for work and need accommodations for a job interview ARCH also collaborates with organizations across Ontario to offer free public legal education sessions for persons with disabilities. Our team would be happy to host a presentation on workplace accommodations within your organization for th…
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Strategies for Employment [webcast]

…Keenan Wellar Keenan has served as Co-Leader and Director of Communications for charitable organization LiveWorkPlay since 1997. He has a Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics and also holds degrees in History and Education with Ontario Teacher Certification. Keenan engages in a variety of advocacy initiatives related to community inclusion, housing, and employment.  A live Q&A will follow the webcast. Register now…
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Woman on the Move Expo 2025

…ho are at higher risk of trauma since 2023 within a group setting. Through education, groups, and resources, WOTM offers safe opportunities for women to receive services within a supportive independent living environment. Prevention is a key aspect of our program as we work with clients and the broader community to address the issue of trauma and violence for women with disabilities. We are excited to have our second annual WOTM Art Expo Breaking…
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Introduction to Jordan’s Principle [webcast]

…is eligible for Jordan’s Principle funding Insights on health, social and educational needs supported by Jordan’s Principle Information on how to apply for this important funding Panelists: Molly Ramussen Born and raised on the unceded territory of the Anishinabek, which includes the Ojibwa of Fort William First Nation, Molly has an Honours Bachelor of Arts degree in Human Rights and Social Justice, and a Master of Arts degree in Sociology with r…
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Pre-employment skills development program for adults with developmental disabilities

…welcoming, inclusive environment Developing key employable and life skills Education on employer expectations and workplace practices Hands-on workplace simulations Volunteer opportunities Assessment of Functional Living Skills (AFLS) progress reports Communication with parents or caregivers Guidance from experienced professionals Eligibility 18 years of age or older Diagnosed with developmental disabilities Able to commute to and from the program…
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