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RISE: Resource Centre for Independent Living - Parry Sound

RISE: Resource Centre for Independent Living - Parry Sound

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1 College Dr
Parry Sound, ON
P2A 0A9
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705-746-6996
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Toll-Free: 1-800-634-6828
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Fax: 705-746-2323
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Mon, Tue, Thu, 9am-4pm * Wed, Fri 9am-12noon
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Application

Call or email * no referral required

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Adults and youth 16 years and older

Fees

Free

Executives

Tammy Gould - Executive Director/Direct Funding Program Coordinator

Contacts

Laurie Doyle - Administrative Assistant
admin@risercil.ca

Languages

English

Area(s) Served

Districts of Muskoka and Parry Sound

Accessibility

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Accessibility Note

Accessible parking, accessible doors, and accessible washrooms

Description of Services:

Assist individuals with disabilities in attaining and maintaining their independent living goals with different programs such as
  • identifying and responding to unmet needs of individuals by working with government, businesses and community agencies
  • providing information about services, programs, product support and issues
  • helping to facilitate referrals to community programs and agencies


Services and Programs:

Meetings

Board of Directors' Meetings: 4th Thu of every month

Direct Funding (DF) Conference Calls: 3rd Thu of every month

Direct Funding Interview Study Prep: Weekly at 2 pm every Tue

Ontario Network of Independent Living Centres (ONILC) Conference Calls - 1st Tue every 3 months

ED Conference Calls with Independent Living (IL) Canada: 3rd Tue of every month

RISE AGM: 3rd Thu in June every year

IL Canada AGM/Conference: annually, last weekend in September

Videos:

Direct Funding Video

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