Programs for Young Adults Funding options
18+ years old
Arts and Crafts
This is a 1 hour program where children experience 1-on-1 art classes such as crafts, painting, drawings, etc. Through each lesson, children strengthen both confidence and their creative art skills.
Piano Lessons
We offer 1-on-1 piano lessons with our experienced music teacher with a background in psychology. Classes take place on Saturdays from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Social Skills Program
Students learn how to interact with people at their own age, and then build confidence and friendship inside and outside the group. This program targets their socio-emotional development.
Trips, Events and Parties
Playing is an important skill for individuals with special needs. They are entitled to enjoy life with other normal developed individuals. We host events such as zoo trips, Halloween parties, fishing events, and much more!
Funding for Young Adults
| Name of Fund | Organization | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Income Support | Ministry of Community and Social Services | http://www.mcss.gov.on.ca/en/mcss/programs/social/odsp/income_support/eligibility/index.aspx |
| Help with Daily Living | Passport Funding | http://www.mcss.gov.on.ca/en/mcss/programs/developmental/servicesupport/passport.aspx |
| Disability Benefit | Service Canada | http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/services/pensions/cpp/disability/benefit/index.shtml |
| Registered Disability Savings Plan | Service Canada | http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/goc/rdsp.shtml |
| Canada Disability Savings Bond | Bank of Montreal | http://www.esdc.gc.ca/eng/disability/savings/grants_bonds.shtml |
| Financial Assistance | Municipality Fee Assistance Programs | Vaughan (RecAssist): 905-832-8500 Markham: 905-475-4731 Richmond Hill: 905-884-0855 ext. 224 |
| Day Activities Funding Assistance Program | Ontario Federation for Cerebral Palsy | www.ofcp.ca/day.php |
| Vacation Funding Assistance Program | Ontario Federation for Cerebral Palsy | www.ofcp.ca/day.php |
| Access to free City operated recreation programs | Toronto Welcome Policy | www.toronto.ca/parks/torontofun/welcome_policy.htm |
| The Museum and Arts Pass | Toronto Library Museum & Arts Pass | www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/museum-arts-passes/index.jsp |
| Access to Movies | Access 2 | http://www.access2card.ca/application/ |
| TTC Pass | TTC Support Person Card | https://www.ttc.ca/Fares_and_passes/Support_Person_Card/index.jsps |