Other Helpful Organizations Community Living Windsor supports people with an intellectual disability, and their families, as they pursue possibilities, make choices, and achieve the life they want. We are a not-for-profit charitable organization and have been part of the fabric of the community in Windsor, Ontario since 1952. https://www.clwindsor.org/Since 1961 Community Living Essex County, a non-profit, registered charitable organization has been committed to assisting people of all ages who have an intellectual disability and their families throughout Essex County. https://www.communitylivingessex.org/Family Respite Services works with families to develop an individualized, flexible plan for respite, to establish in home or out of home respite through the use of volunteers, paid in home respite providers and associate families. We also provide information about community respite options such as Special Services at Home (SSAH) and Assistance for Children with Severe Disabilities (ACSD). https://www.familyrespite.org/Family Services Windsor-Essex (FSWE) is a non-profit, charitable organization serving Windsor and Essex County. We help people to restore their ability to choose their own place in the world through counselling and individual support services. For organizations of all sizes, we offer Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) and wellness solutions. https://fswe.ca/The John McGivney Children's Centre provides comprehensive paediatric therapy services including assessment, treatment, consultation, design and provisions of assistive devices, education and family support services within a multi-disciplinary setting. Depending on the need, services are provided in the Centre, in the home and in our community. https://www.jmccentre.ca/Windsor Essex Brokerage for Personal Supports, often called ‘Brokerage,’ is available in Windsor and Essex County. It is a support in our community for people who have developmental disabilities and are looking for a different way to work toward their life goals. https://webps.ca/The Ontario Caregiver Organization (OCO) exists to improve the lives of Ontario’s 4 million caregivers. https://ontariocaregiver.ca/The Individualized Funding Coalition for Ontario (IFCO) is a group of different members who have lived experience with disability and various forms of individualized funding. IFCO members work together to keep moving Individualized Funding forward in Ontario. https://individualizedfunding.ca/
