The following is a collection of links that you might find useful. If you have a site and would like to exchange links, please contact us.
Community
- City of Brantford Homepage
- County of Brant Homepage
- Brantwood Residential Development Centre
- The Brant County Branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association
- DSO (Developmental Services Ontario)
- Lansdowne Children’s Centre
- Operation Lift
- Participation House Brantford
- Newcomers to Brantford/Brant County – list of many local resources and information
- Family Counselling Centre Brant
- Housing for adults with development disabilities
Provincial
- 211ontario.ca – Finding programs and services in your area
- Tax Measures for Persons with Disabilities
- Interim report of the Select Committee on Developmental Services
- Community Living Ontario
- www.ontario.ca/socialassistance – New provincial Online Application for Social Assistance
- OASIS – Ontario Agencies Supporting Individuals with Special Needs
- Ministry of Children and Youth Services
- Ministry of Community and Social Services
- Ontario Special Olympics
- Southern Network of Specialized Care
- Geneva Centre
- MCSS – Ontario Disability Support Program
- CCAC – Community Care Access Centre
- From Presence to Citizenship Learning Exchange – Feb 7 & 8 2018
National
Planning
David Pitonyak – David’s work involves meeting individuals who are said to exhibit “difficult behaviors.” Most of these individuals exhibit difficult behaviors because they are misunderstood and/or because they are living lives that don’t make sense. Often they are lonely, or powerless, or without joy. This site has useful tools and strategies for supporting people who have complex needs.
Learning Community for Person-Centred Practices – This site contains Essential Lifestyles Planning tools as well as a variety of other tools around person centred thinking and planning