Amplifying Voices | Parents with Disabilities: Trailblazers Disrupting the Paradigm

Parenting is a funny thing! It brings you down to your knees, all the while giving you the strength you never have imagined possible. For the second year in a row, on United Nations’ Global Day of Parents (June 1st, 2022), during Canada’s accessibility week (May 29th to June 4th, 2022), we will be celebrating […]

We Move Together: National Accessibility Week 2022

Virtual

Celebrate National Accessibility Week with the creators of We Move Together Kelly Fritsch, Anne McGuire & Eduardo Trejos for a reading, discussion and an “access is…” activity. All ages welcome!   When: Saturday June 4, 2022 11:00am-12:30 pm Eastern Time Where: Over Zoom (register to receive the link) Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcqduiuqDIqHtDbo5Hm2XiMFNUNDX37nYgZ If you need support […]

AEBC Toronto Chapter is pleased to present our Vaccine Town Hall Part 2: “Our Journey with COVID”

An interactive town hall for the blind and deaf communities, and a wide spectrum of diverse disabled communities. Panelists will include those from the medical community and those with lived experience with vaccine hesitancy, long COVID, booster side effects, and fourth dose considerations. When: June 8, 2022, at 1pm-3pm EST Register at Eventbrite Register soon […]

Crip Storytelling with Ophira Calof | Presentation on June 20, 1pm-3pm

This program invites a cross-disability group of participants to explore how we tell our personal stories through a Disability lens. Ophira will lead a presentation session on Crip Storytelling to introduce the topic and give participants some writing or storytelling prompts. The presentation will be followed by the opportunity to join a supportive small group […]

PDN Vibrant Songs and Discussion for Parents with Disabilities

When: Tuesday June 21, 2022 11:30am Where: over Zoom To register: email rebecca.wood@cilt.ca or Call 416-599-2458 ext 291 Join us for songs and stories (for children newborn to 5 years old) followed by time for discussion and connection. This is a chance to learn new songs, promote bonding with your child and connect for peer support with a cross-disability group of […]

Crip Storytelling with Ophira Calof | Small Group Labs 1

Virtual

Small group lab 1 is on Wednesday June 22, 1pm-2pm If you attended the presentation on June 20th you are invited to register for a small group writing lab session where participants are invited to share and workshop their stories. To register email rebecca.wood@cilt.ca or call 416-599-2458 ext 291 This program invites a cross-disability group […]

Crip Storytelling with Ophira Calof | Small Group Labs 2

Virtual

Small group lab 2 will be on Friday, June 24, 2-3pm. If you attended the presentation on June 20th you are invited to register for a small group writing lab session where participants are invited to share and workshop their stories. To register email rebecca.wood@cilt.ca or call 416-599-2458 ext 291. This program invites a cross-disability […]

Crip Storytelling with Ophira Calof | Small Group Labs 3

Virtual

Small group lab 3 with ASL to English Interpretation will be on Tuesday, June 28, 7pm-8pm. If you attended the presentation on June 20th you are invited to register for a small group writing lab session where participants are invited to share and workshop their stories. To register email rebecca.wood@cilt.ca or call 416-599-2458 ext 291. […]

CILT Peer Connect

CILT Peer Connect is a monthly virtual peer support opportunity for adults with disabilities that operates within the Independent Living Philosophy. In every session we check in and connect around a particular topic and have a chance to share how we are coping with stress and isolation as a result of COVID-19. Please be ready to participate in activity and discussion.  […]

CILT Peer Connect

CILT Peer Connect is a monthly virtual peer support opportunity for a cross-disability group of adults. In every session we:  -Check in -Connect around a particular topic  -Consult and connect with peers about issues and experiences related to disability  The group focusses on wellness strategies and will often try out different stress reduction activities together like yoga, meditation, and tai chi.  This group […]