RESIDENTIAL & INDEPENDENT LIVING

Finding the right living situation - whether it’s building life skills, transitioning into independent living, or finding a supportive housing setup - can feel like navigating a maze. Thankfully, Ontario offers a range of region-friendly supports to help make the process less daunting.

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That said, it’s important to do your due diligence. While many organizations provide safe, caring, and empowering environments, there have also been heart-wrenching stories of neglect and abuse in some residential settings. Take the time to research, visit in person, ask questions, and speak with other families before making any decisions.

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Below are organizations and services ready to walk alongside young adults with disabilities and their families.