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Wordplay Creative Writing for People with Marginalized Genders and Disabilities

Published: October 22, 2024

We are thrilled to share the beautiful writing created by participants of Wordplay Creative Writing. This program was facilitated and developed by Rebecca Wood and presented in partnership with Vibrant […]

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Reflections on 40 Years of Independent Living – Today’s reflection by Cathy Samuelson.

Published: September 28, 2024

“The Centre for Independent Living Toronto has a long history of pioneering and supporting the Independent Living model of service to empower people with physical disabilities. This model is not just a philosophy, but a standard for support that we can all strive to uphold. Throughout my career, I have always worked to provide services under the Independent Living philosophy.  The fundamental values of Independent Living promote and support autonomy, dignity, the right to risk, the recognition that the consumer knows their own needs best, and that the consumer can direct support in a way that best fits their specific needs.

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Design of Public Spaces Standards in Ontario Webinar Recording 

Published: August 23, 2024

GTA Disability Coalition’s   Design of Public Spaces Standards in Ontario Webinar Recording  Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NnTOiy8gaQc  Featuring: Thea Kurdi, Built Environment Accessibility Expert and   Kate Welsh, CILT’s IDE+A Project Coordinator  Session Date: […]

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Request for Proposals: Strategic Plan for the Centre for Independent Living in Toronto

Published: August 15, 2024

Request for Proposals: Strategic Plan for the Centre for Independent Living in Toronto (CILT) Deadline: September 13, 2024 Introduction: CILT seeks proposals from qualified consultant or firms to develop a […]

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Live in Ontario? Care about AODA?

Published: August 7, 2024

Live in Ontario? Care about the AODA? Give the Ontario Government feedback on ways to strengthen accessibility of Ontario’s public spaces, submit the survey on the AODA Built Environment Standard. The […]

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  • About Us
    • Strategic Plan
    • What is Independent Living?
      • Independent Living: An Overview
    • Board of Directors
    • Empowerment
    • CILT Awards
      • Founders’ Award
      • Helen Henderson Literary Award
      • Sandra Carpenter Award for Artists
      • Vic Willi Award for Youth
    • Donation
    • History
    • Membership
    • Annual Report
    • Working at CILT
      • Career Opportunities
      • Job Alerts
    • FAQs
  • What’s New
    • CILT Events Calendar
    • Media Releases
  • Programs
    • ASAC (Attendant Service Application Centre)
      • ASAC Student Resources and Pamphlet
      • Attendant Services Overview
      • ASAC Application and Guide
      • Consumer Attendant Roster
      • Ontario Attendant Service Directory
      • PSW Education & Training Fund
    • Independent Living Skills Training
      • Independent Living Skills Articles
      • Independent Living Skills Resources
      • Aging With a Disability
    • Direct Funding
    • Inclusion of Disability Equity and Access
      • Disability Inclusion Workshops
      • IDE+A Testimonials
      • IDE+A In Healthcare: Beyond the AODA
    • GTA Disability Coalition 
    • Parenting With a Disability Network
      • History of the PDN
      • Research and Advisory Committees
      • Workshops for Service Providers
      • Nurturing Assistance
      • Parenting Peer Support
      • Parenting Resources
    • Peer Support
      • Peer Connect
      • Disability in Writing at CILT
      • – Disabled Writers’ Drop-In
      • – Wordplay Creative Writing
      • Peer Support Resources
      • 24 Hour Emergency Numbers
    • Service Navigation
      • Housing
      • Legal Resources
    • Volunteers
      • Volunteer FAQ
      • Volunteer Application
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