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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		Autism Ontario	Toronto Downtown West	Provides advocacy and support, public education/awareness and research around autism spectrum disorders (ASD) * support groups may be available at the local level
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, Milton		Bob Rumball Associations for the Deaf, Milton	Old 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, Milton Day Centre		Bob Rumball Associations for the Deaf, Milton, 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 Association of Professionals with Disabilities		Canadian Association of Professionals with Disabilities	British Columbia	A federally incorporated non-profit dedicated to the inclusion, job retention, and advancement of current and future professionals with disabilities.
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]
Canadian Hearing Society, Mississauga Regional Office		Canadian Hearing Society, Mississauga Regional Office	Mississauga (City of)	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, Mississauga Location		Coalition for Persons With Disabilities, Mississauga Location	Mississauga (City of)	For individuals with disabilities -- advocacy, information or referral For Organizations: Facility accessibility audits Connections Resource Fair and Career Fair for Persons with Disabilities for orga ... [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	Programs, services, support and assistance for Canadians living with a disability * most services and programs administered by provincial Easter Seals * includes: * assistive and adaptive technology - ... [More]
Halton Down Syndrome Association		Halton Down Syndrome Association	Milton	Offers a number of different programs and services to assist individuals with Down syndrome and their families * helps individuals with Down syndrome to reach their true potential and full enjoyment o ... [More]
Learning Disabilities Association of Ontario		Learning Disabilities Association of Ontario	Etobicoke	Provides resources, services, information and advocacy for people with learning disabilities and/or ADHD, parents, teachers and other professionals * encourages research
March of Dimes Canada, Head Office		March of Dimes Canada, Head Office	East York	Community-based rehabilitation and advocacy * affordable supportive housing for people with physical disabilities Attendant Care Services -- non-medical assistance with activities of daily living in t ... [More]
Ontario Association of the Deaf		Ontario Association of the Deaf	North York	Advocates for Deaf people in Ontario * provides consultation and training on Deaf community issues * outreach programs
Ontario Federation for Cerebral Palsy		Ontario Federation for Cerebral Palsy	Toronto Downtown	Support and services to people in Ontario with cerebral palsy * assists member groups in the development and provision of services and programs including accommodation * advocates and promotes awarene ... [More]
Promoting Awareness of RSD/CRPS in Canada (PARC)		Promoting Awareness of RSD/CRPS in Canada (PARC)	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	Scarborough North	Education and counselling for people living with or supporting someone affected by Sickle Cell Disease (includes Sickle Cell Anemia, Sickle Cell SC, Sickle Beta Thalassemia and the Sickle Cell Trait) ... [More]
Sickle Cell Awareness Group of Ontario		Sickle Cell Awareness Group of Ontario	North York	Public education on sickle cell anemia and genotype testing * administers emergency grant for sickle cell patients and their families in dire need * administers scholarship fund to help youths living ... [More]
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]