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		Organization / Program Name(s)	Located In	Description (Brief)
AboutFace		AboutFace	North York West	Provides emotional, peer and social support, resources, educational programs and public awareness for and on behalf of individuals with facial differences and their families
Asperger's Society of Ontario		Asperger's Society of Ontario	Toronto Downtown North	Provides support for people with Asperger's Syndrome and their families * public education/awareness around Asperger's Syndrome Asperger Syndrome Info Line: Program specialist provides information and ... [More]
Autism Ontario, Provincial Office		Autism Ontario, Provincial Office	Toronto Downtown West	Information and referral * advocacy * development of services for people with autism spectrum disorders * liaison with government, service providers and other interest groups * summer day camps * lite ... [More]
Autism Ontario, Halton Chapter - Mailing Address		Autism Ontario, Halton Chapter - Mailing Address	Burlington	Works to ensure that each individual with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is provided with the means to achieve quality of life as a respected member of society. Chapter activities include: * increasin ... [More]
Autism Ontario, North Halton Chapter - No Physical Address		Autism Ontario, North Halton Chapter - No Physical Address	Halton North	Promotes acceptance and opportunities for all individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders. * offers opportunities for parents and professionals involved with autism to share with and educate each other ... [More]
Bob Rumball Associations for the Deaf		Bob Rumball Associations for the Deaf	Milton	Offers a variety of care and support services to deaf children and adults with a variety of needs including: * troubled youth * intellectual disability and deaf plus individuals * youth and adults wit ... [More]
Bob Rumball Associations for the Deaf, Milton - No 5 SdRd, Milton Day Centre		Bob Rumball Associations for the Deaf, Milton - No 5 SdRd, Milton Day Centre	Milton	Serves the area from Burlington to Guelph, and from Cambridge-Kitchener-Waterloo to Orangeville and focuses on Deaf plus individuals, principally those graduating from the Drury School, so they can co ... [More]
Brain Injury Association of Peel and Halton		Brain Injury Association of Peel and Halton	Mississauga (City of)	Advocates for the needs of, and provides information to survivors of brain injuries, their families and support network * facilitates measures to promote the prevention of brain injury, improves quali ... [More]
Canadian Deafblind Association Ontario Chapter, Paris - Main St		Canadian Deafblind Association Ontario Chapter, Paris - Main St	Paris	CDBA Ontario Chapter offers: * Intervenor Services - provided to both children and adults by our staff of trained professionals (Intervenors). Intervenors provide communication and information in the ... [More]
Canadian Hard of Hearing Association, Ottawa		Canadian Hard of Hearing Association, Ottawa	Ottawa	Consumer-based organization originated by and for Canadians who are hard of hearing * promotes the development of social, educational and employment environments * lobbies for accessibility by advisin ... [More]
Canadian Hearing Society, Toronto Regional Office		Canadian Hearing Society, Toronto Regional Office	Toronto Downtown North	Multiservice agency for adults who are deaf, deafened, or hard of hearing * audiology and speech-language pathology * communication devices * hearing aid services * hearing tests * support for coping ... [More]
Coalition for Persons With Disabilities Peel Halton Dufferin, Mississauga - Head Office		Coalition for Persons With Disabilities Peel Halton Dufferin, Mississauga - Head Office	Mississauga (City of)	Community based partnership of persons with disabilities and anyone interested in working collaboratively to affect positive changes for persons with disabilities Offers the following programs in vari ... [More]
Diabetes Canada, National office		Diabetes Canada, National office	Toronto Downtown Central	Information and literature on nutrition diabetes management and health care * support groups, education, advocacy * pamphlets in Arabic, some Aboriginal languages, Chinese, French, Hindi, Italian, Por ... [More]
Easter Seals Canada		Easter Seals Canada	Toronto Downtown North	Information to member organizations and associations, professionals, persons with disabilities Access 2 Card -- provides free admission to the support person accompanying a person with a disability at ... [More]
Learning Disabilities Association of Ontario		Learning Disabilities Association of Ontario	Etobicoke South	Information and resources on learning disabilities * community education * newsletter * online courses * chapters throughout Ontario listed on website
March of Dimes Canada, Head Office		March of Dimes Canada, Head Office	East York	Community-based rehabilitation and advocacy Assistive Devices Program , 1-866-765-7237 -- financial assistance for adults to acquire prescribed medical equipment to increase mobility Pop can tabs coll ... [More]
Ontario Association of the Deaf		Ontario Association of the Deaf	North York Central	Consultation and training * consumer advocacy (children and adults) * youth leadership camp * homeless project * Mayfest community festival * women's issues * leadership training * Unity of Life -- ed ... [More]
Ontario Federation for Cerebral Palsy, Toronto and GTA		Ontario Federation for Cerebral Palsy, Toronto and GTA	North York West	Planning Services , 416-244-9686 ext 236, cindy@ofcp.ca -- support and assistance with system navigation, advocacy, estate planning for adults 18 years and older with cerebral palsy * information and ... [More]
Osteoporosis Canada, Toronto		Osteoporosis Canada, Toronto	North York East	Information on osteoporosis * public education * research support * support groups, self help materials * literature in English and French * speakers
Promoting Awareness of RSD/CRPS in Canada		Promoting Awareness of RSD/CRPS in Canada	St Catharines	Provides information and education about Complex Regional Pain Syndrome(formerly known as Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy) * offers support to individuals living with CRPS/RSD, their families and friends ... [More]
Schizophrenia Society of Ontario, Provincial/Toronto Office		Schizophrenia Society of Ontario, Provincial/Toronto Office	Toronto Downtown Central	Support and education * counselling * support groups * support for families of people with mental illness in contact with the law * online resources * advocacy * public education * research
Sickle Cell Association of Ontario		Sickle Cell Association of Ontario	North York West	Public awareness of sickle cell disease and sickle cell trait * counselling * monthly support groups * advocacy * public education
Sickle Cell Awareness Group of Ontario		Sickle Cell Awareness Group of Ontario	North York West	Information workshops and forums on sickle cell anemia and prevention * in-home counselling and genetic awareness education * support for those living with sickle cell anemia and their families
Spinal Cord Injury Ontario		Spinal Cord Injury Ontario	North York East	Information and referral * education * peer support * advocacy * assistance achieving independence, self-reliance and full community participation * attendant and employment services -- see separate e ... [More]
War Amps (The), National Headquarters		War Amps (The), National Headquarters	Ottawa	Organization that offers help to amputees of all ages, through its programs Main programs and services: * Key Tag and Address Label Service: A sheltered workshop where war amputees could not only work ... [More]