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Organization: March of Dimes Canada - West Central Regional Office
Description of Services: Independent Living - Supports for older adults, and adults with disabilities * helps people remain independent in their own homes for as long as possible * referral to other community services

Employment Services - Offers a full range of employment services to help people with disabilities to develop employment plans, prepare for work, overcome any employment barriers and return to or enter the workforce * employment specialists use the most current methods to help with job exploration and placement

Bell Relay Service (BRS) - Supports communication by phone between hearing people and people who are deaf, deafened, hard of hearing, or those with speech disabilities * qualified operators act as intermediaries to facilitate the call * available 24/7 * there are no extra charges to use the service, BRS calls are billed as regular calls

Services and Programs:
Requirements
Fees: Varies per program
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Older adults and the medically fragile, as well as services to families, caregivers, employers and health insurance companies
Application: Call * no referral required
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Brampton ; Mississauga ; Waterloo Region ; Bruce County ; Dufferin County ; Wellington County ; Muskoka District ; Grey County ; Simcoe County
Contact Information
Phone Numbers: 905-607-3463
Toll-Free: 1-877-427-6990
Fax: 905-607-9856
Website: www.marchofdimes.ca
Address: Southcom Building
2227 South Millway, Suite 100
Mississauga, ON
L5L 3R6
Map
Intersection: Erin Mills Pkwy and Burnhamthorpe Rd W
Location: Mississauga (Erin Mills)
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-4:30pm
Executives: Leonard Baker - President and Chief Executive Officer
Contacts: Kim Herrlitz - Team Leader, Employment Services
905-607-3463 ext 5236 * kherrlitz@marchofdimes.ca
Martha Brown - Program Manager, Independent Living
905-607-3463 ext 5226 * mbrown@marchofdimes.ca

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To maximize the independence, personal empowerment and community participation of people with physical disabilities


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