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Respite Agencies


Agency Region Phone Number Contact Person Email
Almaguin Highlands Community Living   705-384-5384 General  
Aspergers Society of Ontario Toronto 416-651-4037 General Click here
Atikokan & District Assoc. for Developmental Services   807-597-2259 Carmen Lockman Click here
Autism Society of Ontario Toronto 416-246-9592    
Bethesda Programs St. Catharine's 905-562-4184    
Bloorview Kids Rehab Toronto 416-425-6220 Cindy Ruelens Click here
Brampton-Caledon Community Living Peel 905-453-8841 Jim Triantafilou Click here
Brantford and District Association for Community Living Brantford 519-756-2662 General Click here
Brantwood Residential Development Centre Brantford 519-753-2658 Gerry Nelson Click here
Brockville & District Assoc. for Community Involvement   613-345-4092 General Click here
Bruce Peninsula Assoc. for Community Living   519-534-0553 General Click here
Camphill Communities Ontario Angus   Mike Coxon Click here
Catulpa Community Support Services Simcoe 705-733-3227 Anna de Koter Click here
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Toronto 416-535-8501 General Click here
CHAP Program Toronto 416-322-6317
ext. 1
Intake  
CHAP Program York Region 905-898-6455
ext. 247
Karen Delong Click here
Christian Horizons Durham / Peel   Susan Stewart Click here
Cochrane Association for Community Living Cochrane   Mac Hiltz Click here
Cochrane-Temiskaming Resource Centre Timmins 705-267-8181    
Community Living Ajax-Pickering and Whitby Durham 905-427-3300 General Click here
Community Living Algoma   705-253-1700 Lila Cyr Click here
Community Living Brant Brantford 519-756-2662 Janet Reansbury Click here
Community Living Burlington Burlington 905-336-2225 Judy Pryde Click here
Community Living Cambridge Cambridge 519-623-7490 General Click here
Community Living Campbellford/Brighton   705-653-1821 Mauren Hughson Click here
Community Living Central Huron   519-524-7362 General Click here
Community Living Chapham-Kent   519-352-1174 Lu-Ann Cowell Click here
Community Living Dryden   807-223-3364 Michael Hull Click here
Community Living Dufferin Dufferin 519-941-8971 Sheryl Chandler Click here
Community Living Dundas County   613-543-3737 Deborah Boardman Click here
Community Living Durham North Durham 905-985-8511 Tracy McGarry Click here
Community Living Elgin Elgin 519-631-8012 ext.303 Janice Fisher Click here
Community Living Espanola   705-869-0442 Mila Wong Click here
Community Living Essex County   519-776-6483 Nancy Wallace-Gero Click here
Community Living Fort Erie Niagara 905-871-6770 Maureen Brown Click here
Community Living Fort Frances & District   807-274-5556 General Click here
Community Living Georgina   905-722-8947 Donna Roberts Click here
Community Living Glengarry   613-525-4357 General Click here
Community Living Greater Sudbury   705-671-7181 General Click here
Community Living Guelph Wellington Guelph 519-824-2480 Debb Young  
Community Living Haliburton County Haliburton 705-457-2626 Elena Bjelis Click here
Community Living Kawartha Lakes Kawartha 705-328-0464 Doris George Click here
Community Living Mississauga Peel 905-542-2694 Nancy Stafford  
Community Living Newmarket/Aurora District Newmarket/Aurora 905-898-3000 Josie DeMartino Click here
Community Living Ontario Ontario 416-447-4348 General Click here
Community Living Oshawa Clarington Durham 905-576-3011 Karen Larose Click here
Community Living Peterborough Peterborough 705-743-2411 Sandra Scott Click here
Community Living Simcoe Simcoe 705-726-9082 Lynn Price Click here
Community Living Thunder Bay Thunder Bay 807-622-1099    
Community Living Wallaceburg South West 519-627-0777 David Katzman Click here
Community Living York South York Region 905-884-9110
ext. 611
Brenda Crouse Click here
Developmental Services of Leeds & Grenville Brockville 613-345-1290    
Dufferin Child and Family Services Dufferin 519-941-1530 Dorothy McLachlan Click here
Durham Assoc. for Family Respite Services Durham 905-436-2500 Cathy Bloomfield Click here
Durham Family Network Durham 905-436-2500
ext. 2222
Helen Dionne Click here
Durham Family Registry Durham 905-427-2157 Tammi Harrison Click here
East Metro Youth Services Scarborough 416-438-3697   Click here
Erinoak, Children's Treatment Centre Durham/Peel 905-820-7111
ext. 3509
Karen Jacksteit Click here
Family Alliance Ontario Hamilton   General Click here
Family Respite Services Windsor 519-972-9688 Cathy Shanahan Click here
Family Services Perth-Huron Waterloo 519-273-1020 General Click here
Ganonoque and District Assoc. for Community Living Gananoque 613-382-7702 Audrey MacIntyre Click here
Geneva Centre for Autism Toronto 416-322-7877 General Click here
Grandview Children's Centre Durham 905-728-1673 Rec Coordinator Click here
Hopewell Homes Ontario 519-836-9641 Kim McDonald Click here
Hotel Dieu Hospital Kingston 613-544-3400 General Click here
Inclusive Recreation Resource Service York Region 905-722-6484
ext. 270
Tim Savage Click here
Individualised Funding Coalition for Ontario Toronto 416-447-4348
ext. 240
Barbara Klich Click here
Kapuskasing and District Association for Community Living Kapuskasing 705-337-1417 Natalie Cote-Tremblay Click here
Kerry's Place Autism Services Ontario 519-941-7038
ext. 15
Kathleen Chopin  
Kids Country Club Dufferin/Peel 519-651-2875 Ruth Forbes Click here
kidsLink St.Agatha 519-746-KIDS   Click here
Kinark Child and Family Services Ontario 905-898-4572 Laura Hearn  
Lutherwood Waterloo 519-884-9071   Click here
Lynwood Hall Child & Family Centre Hamilton 905-389-1361    
Madame Vanier Children's Services London 519-433-3101   Click here
Mary Centre of the Archdiocese of Toronto Toronto 416-630-5533 Tracey Berman Click here
Merrymount Children's Centre London 519-434-6848    
Meta Centre for the Developmentally Disabled Toronto 416-736-0199 Robert Passaro Click here
NADD Ontario Toronto 905-891-1790 General Click here
New Leaf Living and Learning Together Queensville 905-478-1418 Marilyn Thompson  
Niagara Child and Youth Services Niagara 800-933-3617   Click here
North Bay Psychiatric Hospital - Dev. Disabilities Program North Bay 705-474-1200    
Northumberland Family Respite Service Northumberland 905-885-6671 Yvonne Brydges Click here
Oaklands Regional Centre Dufferin 905-844-7864
ext. 283
Rose Thachuk  
OASIS - ON Agencies Supporting Individuals w/ Special Needs     General Click here
ON Assoc. for Families w/ Children w/ Communication Disorders Ontario 519-842-9506    
Ongwanada Kingston 613-548-4417 General Click here
Ontario Pradder-Willi Syndrome Association Toronto 416-481-8657 General Click here
OPTIONS northwest Thunder Bay 807-344-4994    
Parents of Technologically Dependent Children of Ontario London   Ann Pogue  
Participation House Project Durham 905-579-5267 Gabriele Albrecht Click here
Participation House Support Services, London and Area London   Brian Dunne Click here
Pathways Health Centre for Children Sarnia 519-542-3471 General Click here
Pathways to Independence Belleville 613-962-2541 General Click here
Patricia Centre for Children and Youth Dryden 807-223-8550 Debbie Dokuchie  
Peterborough Communication Support System Peterborough   Des Penalagan Click here
Plainfield Community Homes Belleville 613-969-7407 General Click here
Point in Time Centre for Children, Youth and Parents Haliburton 705-457-5345
ext. 308
Marilou Mizzan Click here
Reena Thornhill 905-889-6484 Ann Szabo Click here
Resources For Exceptional Children & Youth Durham 905-427-8862 Gennifer Doucette Click here
respiteservices.com Toronto 416-322-7877
ext. 1
General  
Rose Cherry's Home for Kids Dufferin 905-878-1063 Diane Stewart Click here
Safehaven Project for Community Living Toronto 416-535-8525 Laura Pangman Click here
Simcoe Community Services Simcoe 705-726-9082 Gina Vasey Click here
SNOW - Special Needs Opportunities Windows Toronto 416-946-3225 General Click here
South-East Grey Support Services Flesherton   Archie Dowker Click here
St. Leonard's Community Services Brantford 519-759-8830    
Stormont-Dundas & Glengarry Developmental Service Centre Cornwall 613-937-3072 General Click here
Sunbeam Lodge Kitchener 519-886-4700 John Vos Click here
Sunbeam Residential Development Centre Kitchener 519-893-6200    
Superior Greenstone Association for Community Living Nipigon   Wayne Hanchard  Click here
Surrey Place Centre Toronto 416-925-5141 General Click here
Tri County Community Services Peterborough 705-749-6681 Jennifer Girrard Click here
VITA Community Living Services Toronto 416-749-6234 Franca Molinaro Click here
Wesway Thunder Bay 807-623-2353 Dana MacMillan Click here
Windsor Family Respite Services Windsor 905-889-7155 Carol Lutz Click here
Wingham & District Community Living Association Wingham   JoAnne Davis Click here
Woodview Children's Centre Burlington 905-689-4727   Click here
York Support Services Network York Region 905-898-6455 Cheryl Westcott Click here
Youth Involvement Ontario Ontario 416-447-4348 General Click here

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