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Program:
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Direct Funding Program
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Phone Numbers:
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416-599-2458 ext 227
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Toll-Free:
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1-800-354-9950
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TTY:
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Dial 711 for Bell Relay Service
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Fax:
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416-599-3555
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Address:
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365 Bloor St E, Suite 902
Toronto, ON
M4W 3L4
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Street
Address:
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Toronto
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Intersection:
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Bloor St E and Sherbourne St
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Location:
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Toronto (Church—Yonge Corridor)
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Accessibility Notes:
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Automatic entrance * elevator with braille and voice/tone features * accessible washroom
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
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Service Description:
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Enables adults with permanent physical disabilities to become employers of their own attendants. Eligible participants will receive a budget so they can recruit, hire and train their own personal care attendants. Services are portable within Ontario and allow choice, flexibility and control to individuals who want to self-manage their attendant services.
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Fees:
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Free
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Application:
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www.dfontario.ca/application
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Persons with disabilities living or planning to live independently in the community
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Languages:
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English ; Chinese (Cantonese) ; Chinese (Mandarin) ; German ; Italian ; Spanish
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Area Served:
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Toronto (Old Toronto)
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Last Updated:
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8/15/2024
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=186326
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