Growing Independence- Housing

Welcome to the Growing Independence series, in this episode we explore the topic of housing. Hosted by: Josée Boulanger (a sibling) and Véronique Di Loreto (a self-advocate). Special guest: Martha Beach, Housing Navigator at Developmental Services Ontario South East Region. Featuring: Chris Snow and Pamela Power (parents), Lisa Reitzel from Elmira District Community Living.

Resources:
Life After High School: Navigating The System - YouTube
Innovative Housing Solutions: Home Share - YouTube
Innovative Housing Solutions: Independent Living - YouTube
Innovative Housing Solutions: Independent Living with External Support - YouTube
Innovative Housing Solutions: Semi-Independent Living - YouTube
Housing | DSO (dsontario.ca)
Trying It On For Size (TIFS) – Elmira District Community Living (elmiradcl.com)
The Registry - (housingregistry.ca)
Subsidized housing - City of Ottawa
Housing Options - Ottawa Community Housing (OCH) (och-lco.ca)
Person-Directed Planning & Facilitation - ABLE2
The Ottawa-Carleton Association for Persons with Developmental Disabilities (OCAPDD)
L'Arche Ottawa (larcheottawa.org)
Ontario Disability Support Program - ontario.ca

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This miniseries was only made possible with the support from the Ontario Caregiver Organization, and a private donor/friend of FMC. Thank you!

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