Community Living Ontario Family Grant Application Now Open FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TORONTO, ON, May 28, 2024 — After implementing a successful inaugural family engagement grant initiative in 2023, Community Living Ontario (CLO) is pleased to announce that the grant program is being offered again this year with a deadline of Wednesday, June 5, 2024. Aimed at supporting and encouraging family … Read More
Celebrating Seventy Years of Community Living Part Twelve: What Have We Achieved?
by Gord Kyle Merely surviving 70 years as an association of likeminded people is an accomplishment and one that we should collectively celebrate. But, of course, if all we had to say about the history of our association was that we are still on our feet, what would be the point? After all, the parents that gathered in the basement … Read More
From Participant to President: Michael’s Journey with Community Living Ontario
Throughout its 70-year history, Community Living Ontario has provided opportunities for people who have an intellectual disability to explore their interests, build their skills and confidence, and give back to their communities. Your thoughtful and generous support allows us to continue the fight for inclusion and for incredible people like Michael Jacques to choose their own paths to meaningful lives. Read Michael’s … Read More
Council Newsletter – April to June 2024
In April, the Council wrote a greeting letter to Stephanie Cadieux, Canada’s first Chief Accessibility Officer. On May 8th, 2024, seven Council members attended the annual Day at the Legislature and presented to Honourable Charmaine Williams and Minister Michael Parsa’s staff. They had a great conversation about the priority topics of abuse, poverty, and employment. The Council looks forward to … Read More
Board of Directors: Call for Applications
The Nomination Committee of Community Living Ontario (CLO) is currently seeking applications for election to the Board of Directors. This is an opportunity for people who support the goals of CLO to get involved, have a voice at the provincial level and contribute to the direction and success of CLO. The election of the Board will take place at the … Read More
Track the Movement – Summer 2024 (June-August)
What happened in June? Youth Advisory Committee Delivers Presentation to CLO’s Board of Directors On June 21st, Nicole Canzoneri, Board Director-at-Large, and Yashvit Danani, YAC member, facilitated a compelling presentation to the Board. The presentation highlighted the impactful youth initiatives led by Community Living Ontario’s (CLO) YAC members in Ontario. They provided an overview of the Disrupt! Social Justice Series, … Read More
Update Friday Newsletter: May 30, 2025
In this week’s edition of Update Friday, get your conference tickets now, Ontario commits to not clawing back Canada Disability Benefit, and more. Read the full edition: bit.ly/UF-May-30-2025 Sign up to our newsletter: bit.ly/3iTcwDX
Update Friday Newsletter: May 23, 2025
In this week’s edition of Update Friday, join one of our upcoming webinars, submit a conference session proposal, and more. Read the full edition: bit.ly/UF-May-23-2025 Sign up to our newsletter: bit.ly/3iTcwDX
Update Friday Newsletter: May 16, 2025
In this week’s edition of Update Friday, apply for a Family Engagement Grant, support Lucas De Sousa’s coast-to-coast cycle for Community Living, and more. Read the full edition: bit.ly/UF-May-16-2025 Sign up to our newsletter: bit.ly/3iTcwDX
Update Friday Newsletter: May 9, 2025
In this week’s edition of Update Friday, nominate someone for an Inspiring Possibilities Award, apply for a Community Action Project grant, and more. Read the full edition: bit.ly/UF-May-9-2025 Sign up to our newsletter: bit.ly/3iTcwDX