Empower Simcoe

Site: Barrie Head Office - 39 Fraser Crt

Service: Empower Simcoe

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Record #: BAR0848 Last Modified: 25 Oct 2019 Last Full Update: 22 May 2019
Description
Description (Service) Goal is to assist people with developmental disabilities to live in a state of dignity and to have the opportunity to participate effectively, sharing in all elements of living in the community * member of Community Living Ontario * note that not all programs offered by Empower Simcoe are available in all areas of Simcoe county, see records for individual programs, or call for information 
 
Programs include: 
* Community Support Services (Employment Support Services, Transition Services, Community Support Program) 
* Accommodation Services (Group Homes * Supported Independent Living) 
* Family Home Program for Children 
* Family Home Program for Adults 
* Children's Homes, Adult Respite Program 
* EarlyOn Child and Family Centres for Barrie-Innisfil-Bradford 
* Simcoe County Infant Development Program 
* Family Services Program (Youth in Action * Youth Involvement Ontario * Family Relief Service) 
* Regional Housing Support Services 
* Intake Centre for Ontario Electricity Support Program (OESP) * can assist people in filling out OESP application form, call Regional Housing Support Services phone number for assistance 705-739-0485
Service Details
Hours Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Areas Served Simcoe County
Eligibility Individuals with a developmental disability and/or intellectual disability and their families
Application Call or visit website
Languages English ; French - Reception
Fees None
Address and Location
Located In Community Barrie
Address & Map
39 Fraser Court
Barrie, ON L4N 5J5
 
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Intersection Morrow Rd and Patterson Rd
Physical Access Fully Accessible
Contact Information
Office Phone 705-726-9082
Fax 705-726-6875
E-Mail inquiries@empowersimcoe.ca
Website www.empowersimcoe.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook: www.facebook.com/EmpowerSimcoe
Instagram Instagram: instagram.com/empower_simcoe
LinkedIn LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/empower-simcoe/
Twitter Twitter: twitter.com/empowersimcoe
Primary Executive Claudine Cousins, Chief Executive Officer

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Services at this Location

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Accommodation Services - Family Home Program for Adults and Children
Residential option for children and adults with developmental and possibly physical disabilities who for a variety of reasons cannot or choose not to live with their families in the community * progra ... [More]
Accommodation Services - Supported Independent Living, Barrie Head Office - 39 Fraser Crt
Support to individuals with developmental disabilities in Barrie and Orillia who reside in their own apartment, townhouse, rooming house or detached home setting and occasionally when still living at ... [More]
Community Support Services - Employment Support Services, Barrie Head Office - 39 Fraser Crt
Assists individuals with intellectual disabilities in finding employment and developing employment skills * Employment Support Coordinator/coach will provide on-the-job training, assistance and evalua ... [More]
Family Services Department - Family Relief Program
Community Helpers for Active Participation (CHAP) give families a break from the responsibilities of caring for their family member diagnosed with an intellectual disability and/or a physical disabili ... [More]
Family Services Department - Family Support Program
A home and community based service that promotes the interests of the family in the community and provides supportive services to families who have a member with developmental handicaps Program also a ... [More]
Family Services Department - Wednesday Evening Bash (WEB) and Youth in Action
Empower Simcoe promotes the inclusion of all youth, regardless of ability, in both their school and community * Youth programs include Wednesday Evening Bash (WEB) during the school year, and the summ ... [More]
Regional Housing Support Services, Barrie Head Office - 39 Fraser Crt
Housing Resource Centre to assist those looking for permanent housing, services include: * assistance with accessing funding for utility and rent related expenses * assistance with accessing funding f ... [More]
Simcoe County Infant and Child Development Program, Barrie Head Office - 39 Fraser Crt
Home-based services include: * identification of individual strengths and needs of children through functional developmental assessment * development of family service plan and identification of other ... [More]
Volunteer Program
Responsible for matching volunteers in a variety of positions within Empower Simcoe * matches are facilitated that fulfill the real needs of the Agency, as well as meet the interests and times availab ... [More]

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