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Developmental Services - Transitional Youth Program

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42 King St
Sioux Lookout
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807-737-4797
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Numéro sans frais: 1-855-885-8824
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Télécopie: 807-737-4467
iconPath Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm

Procédé et formulaires

Completed intake assessment required with Transition Facilitator

Admissibilité / population desservie

First Nation individuals 16-24 years of age, identified with a developmental disability and living in any of the First Nation communities in the Sioux Lookout district

Individual must:

  • Agree to program by choice

  • Have an identified developmental disability

  • Be leaving school or have been out no more than 2 years

  • Not be receiving accommodation support by the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services (MCCSS)

  • Have little or no daytime activities appropriate for their strength and need

  • Agree to participate in a planning process, along with family and interested persons, to identify outcomes to be achieved and supported

Frais

None

Contacts

Susan Chapman - Developmental Disabilities/Telemedicine Supervisor
807-737-4797 Ext 204 * schapman@slfnha.com

Langues

English

Notes sur la langue

Ojibway, Oji-Cree; upon request

Accessibilité

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Note sur l'accessibilité

Partially Accessible - Parking -- Accessible with one designated handicapped parking space; Entrance -- Accessible with ramp but no automatic push button doors; Washroom -- Accessible with side holding bar

Description des services:

  • Provides support to youth with developmental disabilities to create a life plan for the transition to life after graduating from high school
  • Assists with various applications such as housing, passport, special services and Ontario Disability Support Pension (ODSP)
  • Advocates on behalf of the family and individual
  • Offers guidance and support for:
    • Community resources
    • Education and learning opportunities
    • Employment and training opportunities
    • Recreation and leisure
    • Volunteer experiences
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