Resources

Social Services

Canadian Down Syndrome Society

The Canadian Down Syndrome Society (CDSS) is a non-profit organization that provides Down syndrome advocacy in Canada

Down Syndrome Research Foundation

We aim to empower individuals with Down syndrome to reach their full potential throughout life by pioneering and providing education programs and services.

Ministry of Education

The Ministry is responsible for early years, child care and publicly funded education from kindergarten to Grade 12.

Ministry of Community and Social Services & Ministry of Children Services

The programs of the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services help to build communities that are resilient, includive and sustained.

Ministry of Health

Helping people stay healthy, delivering high-quality care when they need it and protecting the health system for future generations.

Ontario Human Rights Commission

We work to promote, protect and advance human rights through research, education, targeted legal action and policy development.

Office of the Ontario Ombudsman

The Ontario Ombudsman promotes fairness, accountability and transparency in the public sector by investigating public complaints and systemic issues

Ontario Trillium Foundation

The Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) is an agency of the Government of Ontario, and one of Canada’s leading granting foundations.

Ontario Human Rights Commission Report on Special Education Services

We work to promote, protect and advance human rights through research, education, targeted legal action and policy development.

Coalition on Inclusive Education

The Ontario Coalition for Inclusive Education was created in 1995, by six leading voluntary organizations working toward inclusive communities, to manage the Building Inclusive Schools Project.

Community Living of Ontario

Community Living Ontario assists people who have an intellectual disability and their families to lead the way in advancing inclusion in their own lives.

Family Alliance Ontario

An autonomous alliance of citizens who offer knowledge, tools, and networking opportunities, to individuals with disabilities, their families and friends.