Partners for Planning (P4P) invites you to join their FREE online webcast, Money Talks, on Monday, December 1, 2025 at 7 p.m. (EST).
This session will highlight financial resources, tax credits, funding you can access from the provincial and federal governments, and how to navigate the financial sector to help make smart financial decisions for the future.
To learn more and register, visit Partners for Planning – Money Talks – December 1
They are growing and have spots open for the summer, in centre, in home, and in community settings.
For more information, or to schedule an intake call or tour of their centre, check out their website (corelearningcentre.com), send them an email at admin@corelearningcentre.com or give them a call at 613-601-5102
The Ontario government intends to exempt the Canada Disability Benefit (CDB) as income so that social assistance recipients would receive the benefit without seeing a reduction in their provincial social assistance payments or entitlements. The changes would help recipients of the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP), Ontario Works and the Assistance for Children with Severe Disabilities (ACSD) program receive their maximum entitlements.
Read the news:
https://news.ontario.ca/en/release/1005959/ontario-supporting-recipients-of-disability-benefits
This video explains how to prepare for the ODSP application, including:
•What ODSP is and who it’s for
•What information and documents you’ll need
•Tips to get organized before starting the online form
•Where to get help with your application
Watch now: https://youtu.be/K6ZetO3j4ks
In case you missed it, Passport Program have two new tipsheets available on passportfunding.ca.
1. Understand how DSO and the Passport program work with a useful chart showing the application processes
2. Understand when to contact the Passport program or DSO with the “Who to contact” chart
Find these new resources here: https://passportfunding.ca/resources
The DSO Housing Navigators have created a series of self-guided e-learning videos (modules) that users can progress through on their own. You or your loved one can return to the videos whenever you like, as many times as you like. Find information culminated form their housing webcast series and the DSO Housing Toolkit to start your housing journey at your own pace.
For help with accessing the videos, please contact dsotr.hn@surreyplace.ca. For further about questions about housing navigation services and resources in your area, please contact your local DSO Housing Navigator. Visit the DSO website today! https://www.dsontario.ca/resources/webcasts
If you or your loved one is transitioning to adult developmental services soon, visit the DSO website and navigate through our Transition Planning Resource page. There you will find a short overview of what the transition to adult developmental services will be like, and different paths to support. Visit https://www.dsontario.ca/resources/transition-planning to learn more.
Check out the new Passport program planning tool! Answer some questions that will help you decide what to do with your funding and make a plan.
https://passportfunding.ca/planning-tool
This essential resource helps parents, caregivers, and community organizations understand laws, rights, roles, and responsibilities to effectively support students with disabilities. Be informed, stay empowered!
👉 To access the guide, visit bit.ly/Special-Education-Guide
