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- AboutFace International: An AboutFace education program designed to help children talk about differences, share their feelings, and change attitudes in the school community.
- Ability On Line: Ability On Line is a free internet community where children/youth with disabilities/illness and their parents can meet others like them, make friends from all over the world, share their hopes and fears, find role-models and mentors, and feel like they belong.
- Advocacy for All Special Needs Children: Parent Advocacy Workshops, Resources on Special Education , Legal and much more.
- Association of Parent Support Groups in Ontario: Organization of parents of disruptive youth.
- Barbra Schlifer Commemorative Clinic: A counselling, legal, interpretation, information and referral services for womn who are survivors of violence.
- Caledon Institute of Social Policy: The Caledon Institute of Social Policy does rigorous, high-quality research and analysis; seeks to inform and influence public opinion and to foster public discussion on poverty and social policy; and develops and promotes concrete, practicable proposals for the reform of social programs at all levels of government and of social benefits provided by employers and the voluntary sector.
- Canadian Clinic For Adopted Children: The Canadian Clinic For Adopted Children offers medical and developmental consultation services to individuals and families involved in domestic and international adoption.
- Canadian Coalition for the Rights of Children: for the promotion and protection of children's rights in Canada and abroad.
- Canadian Council on Social Development: promoting better social and economic security for all Canadians.
- CanChild:concentrate on children & youth with disabilities & their families within the context of the comminities in which they live.
- CH.A.D.D. CANADA Inc.: parent run organization that aims to help support, educate, and ultimately better the lives of individuals with ADHD and those who care for them.
- Dufferin Peel ERW Association: Dufferin Peel Educational Resource Workers' Association
- End Exclusion : A short term Canada wide initiative celebrating success of people with disabilties
- Ethno-Racial People with Disabilities Coalition of Ontario: This web site is intended to act as a resource for Ethno-Racial people with disabilities seeking information related to culture, ethnicity and disability.
- Ontario Association of Children's Aid Societies: the voice of child welfare in Ontario, dedicated to providing leadership for the achievement of excellence in the protection of children and in the promotion of their well-being within their families and communities.
- Social and Enterprise Development Innovations: Non-profit organization that assists people who are stuggling economically. We motivate them to aim higher and develop the tools they need to achieve their goals, in partnership with community groups across Canada.
- SNPG The "Special Needs" Planning Group: A team approach to planning using Planners, Lawyers and Accountants, all of whom specialize in planning for people with disabilities.
- Support & Trustee Advisory Services: STAS One of the ways parents can plan effectively for their loved ones is through the creation of a trust. Funded by the Ontario Trillium Foundation.
- The Centre of Excellence for Early Childhood Development (CEECD): The Mission of the Centre of Excellence for Early Childhood Development (CEECD) is to improve our knowledge of the social and emotional development of young children. Example of Bulletin focusing entirely on the effects of alcohol and tobacco on the fetus.
- The Coalition for Persons With Disabilities: The Coalition for Persons with Disabilities is a community based partnership of persons with disabilities and anyone intersted in working collaboratively to affect positive changes for persons with disabilities.
- University of Toronto: The Centre provides services and academic accommodations to students who have a documented learning, physical, sensory, medical or mental health disability.
- Vanier Institute of the Family: advocates on behalf of Canada's 7.8 million families from the point of view that families are the key building block of society and that every Canadian is included in their context.
- Voices for Children: Its mission is to work with organizations and individuals through leadership and education to strengthen public commitment to the healthy development of children and youth.
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- Canadian Clinic For Adopted Children: The Canadian Clinic for Adopted Children offers medical and developmental consultation services to individual and families involved in domestic and international adoption.
- Canadian Institute of Child Health: For over 20 years, the Canadian Institute of Child Health has acted as a dedicated voice for children, improving their health and well-being.
- Canadian Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology: The Canadian Register identifies psychologists who meet basic criteria for the provision of health services.
- Centre of Knowledge on Healthy Child Development: Dedicated to finding, evaluating and summarizing only the very best research on subjects pertinent to healthy child development and child and youth mental health.
- Health Nexus: Formly (The Ontario Prevention Clearinghouse) is a non-profit organization with a multidisciplinary focus on health promotion and prevention activities across the province.
- Children's Mental Health :Children's Mental Health Ontario (CMHO) works to improve the mental health and well-being of children, youth and their families.
- Peel Health: offers a wide range of public health services to ensure residents and workers can obtain credible information on preventing illness and improving the health of our community.
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- Distress Centre Peel: Distress Centre Peel answers calls of community members who are depressed, abused, lonely, confused or suicidal. Offer a listening, befriending and referral service to callers. Visit the website or phone 905 278 7055
- KIDS Help Phone: KIDS Help Phone 1 800 668 6868. Enter the kids site to get counselling, express yourself, or get informed on issues kids face.
- Mobile Crisis of Peel: Mobile Crisis of Peel provides crisis response to individuals experiencing a serious mental health crises. Visit the website or phone: 905 278 9036
- PARENT help line: Please note that the Parent Help Line 1-888 phone service was permanently closed in February 2006. You can continue to visit this website for links to other services.
- Telecare Distress Centre Brampton: Telecare Distress Centre Brampton telephone centre for the distressed. Operates PhoneFriend, providing a point of contact for elementatry school children when at home without adult. Visit the website or phone: 905 459 7777.
- Centre For Suicide Prevention: Suicide information and Education.
- Victim Services of Peel: Victim Services of Peel serving victims of crimes and tragic circumstance. Operating 24 hours a day. Visit the website or phone: 905 568 4774
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- President's Choice Children's Charity: President's Choice Children's Charity is dedicated to helping children who are physically or developmentally challenged. Our aim is to remove some of the obstacles that make everyday living extremely difficult and to provide a renewed sense of dignity, independence and freedom. In order to apply for funds please contact Manager of Communications and Operations at
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