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In this week’s edition of Update Friday, remembering Noreene Adam, apply for a family-led initiative grant, and more. Read the full edition: bit.ly/UF-May-17-2024
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We asked our CLO family, 'What does authentic inclusion mean to you?' And your answers spoke volumes. 💬

In the spirit of #CLMonth2024 , we're dedicating May to championing #AuthenticInclusion ! 💙 Join us as we spotlight the diverse voices and faces that enrich our communities.

On May 23rd from noon to 1:30 p.m. ET, join us to learn how agency staff, family members, and others can increase choice and control among people they support, and protect people’s right to make decisions about their lives.

Register here: bit.ly/ProtectingRigh…

We asked our CLO family, 'What does authentic inclusion mean to you?' And your answers spoke volumes. 💬

In the spirit of #CLMonth2024 , we're dedicating May to championing #AuthenticInclusion ! 💙 Join us as we spotlight the diverse voices and faces that enrich our communities.

Check out this short interview featuring Chris and his mentor Eugene, who first connected through our Student Links initiative over a shared passion for making things. They still meet up regularly as their connection continues to flourish and evolve.

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The Community Living movement was initiated by families who insisted on good lives in the community for their loved ones. If you’re a family member, tell us how you or your family advocates for #AuthenticInclusion in your community.

#CLMonth2024

In this week’s edition of Update Friday, recapping our Day at the Legislature, upcoming ODSP increase announced, and more. Read the full edition: bit.ly/UF-May-10-2024
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This year's Community Living Day at the Legislature was a resounding success! A heartfelt thank you to the self-advocates, families, MPPs, and CLO member organizations who showed up. Your presence fueled impactful discussions and heightened awareness about the DS sector.

We asked our CLO family, 'What does authentic inclusion mean to you?' And your answers spoke volumes. 💬

In the spirit of #CLMonth2024 , we're dedicating May to championing #AuthenticInclusion ! 💙 Join us as we spotlight the diverse voices and faces that enrich our communities.

A message from our CEO, Chris Beesley, on what we mean by #AuthenticInclusion .

#CLMonth2024

Thank you Michael Parsa for speaking at today’s Reception for Community Living Ontario and CLToronto ‘s Day at the Legislature and announcing an increase to ODSP rates. #SupportDS #InvestinInclusion #ONPoli #CDNPoli

Thank you Monique Taylor for speaking at today’s Community Living Ontario and CLToronto Day at the Legislature Reception and helping to raise awareness for the needs of individuals with developmental disabilities and the agencies that support them. #SupportDS

Today, at Queen’s Park, Community Living Toronto and Community Living Ontario teams met with MPPs from across Ontario to thank them for their ongoing support and discuss actions to ensure that people with intellectual disabilities get the quality support and services they need. #CLMonth2024

Jennie Chanda, CLO's Board president and Patricia Morris, Executive Director, Community Living Access met with Bobbi Ann Brady, MPP Haldimand-Norfolk today during our activities here for Day at the Legislature.

#InvestInInclusion #AuthenticInclusion #CLMonth2024

The developmental services sector needs your support now more than ever. 80% of Developmental Service agencies face deficits next year. The Participation House Project will be attending the Community Living Ontario’s (CLO) Day at the Legislature today, Wednesday May 8th.

Join our Council-led webinar on May 15, 2024 from 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. ET.

This webinar is for self-advocates and local self-advocacy groups across Ontario to engage with the Council of CLO.

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@clontario & @cltoronto are at Queen’s Park for our #CLMonh2024 Day at the Legislature! We are looking forward to discussing key initiatives that will support the sector through the current financial challenges we are facing. #ONPoli #InvestInInclusion #AuthenticInclusion