“Community Circles help people to be happier, healthier and more connected with the support of their community.
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Circles of Support – Discussion Guide
Created by the National Resource Centre for Circles of Support and Microboards (COSAM), Australia – a discussion guide with videos embedded within where people and ‘circle’ members share. The guideContinue reading “Circles of Support – Discussion Guide”
NABORS – A Community of Circles
This is an Ontario example, about a support organization called NABORS, that based their model of support on people having a circle. From their website: “A circle of supportContinue reading “NABORS – A Community of Circles “
Continuing Housing Innovation in Windsor-Essex – A Collaborative Project
Eight people and their families from Windsor and Essex County joined together in collaboration with the following partners: Alliance General Contracting and Flex Custom Home Solutions (two private developers), CityContinue reading “Continuing Housing Innovation in Windsor-Essex – A Collaborative Project”
Continuing Housing Innovation in Windsor-Essex, Power Point (2015)
Check out this PowerPoint by the Windsor-Essex Innovative Housing Project Advisory Group presented at a Housing Forum in Toronto on November 9, 2015 to learn what led to the developmentContinue reading “Continuing Housing Innovation in Windsor-Essex, Power Point (2015) “
Technology Presentation – A PowerPoint
Developed by two sisters, leaders within Windsor-Essex Family Network, to share practical ideas for making life easier, and staying safe and ‘smart’ along the way. Although it was createdContinue reading “Technology Presentation – A PowerPoint “
Family-to-Family Suggestions – Links to Technology
A simple handout for ideas. Created a few years ago, this document continues to be helpful to families.
My Home My Choice – Housing Options Information and Chart
A detailed chart and explanations that outline six different home ownership/rental options for individuals living with disabilities within the context of the following considerations:
Guide to Housing Trusts: Providing a Safe and Secure Future for your Loved Ones
A three-fold brochure This guide provides excellent information to guide your journey of putting a house in trust for someone you love.
Investing in a ‘Home of My Own’
Until recently, people with disabilities did not typically experience home ownership. It is an option that more and more of us are taking an interest in. What many of usContinue reading “Investing in a ‘Home of My Own’”