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Address:
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190 Adelaide St S
London, ON
N5Z 3L1
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Intersection:
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Adelaide St S and Thompson Rd
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Executives:
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Michelle Palmer - Executive Director
519-686-3000 ext 330
Laurie Baker - Community Services
519-686-3000 ext 333 * laurie.baker@cll.on.ca
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Service Description:
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Provides and advocates for a full range of community-based services for people with intellectual disabilities including accommodation, employment, respite, community access, planning and family supports
Advocacy - Supports and develops self advocacy through education, mentoring and active participation in organizational and community life * email selfad@cll.on.ca or call ext 379
Family Support Program - Advocacy, supportive counselling, emotional support and information about community services and supports for families living in London who have a child with an intellectual disability who is under 18 years of age
Person Centred Planning - Develops an individual plan of support, to set goals, determine necessary support and inclusion in community life for people 18 years and over * contact Sandy Jefferson, Manager of Person Centered Planning at ext 341 or email sandy.jefferson@cll.on.ca
Community Access ServicesAccess Centres - Provides activities in the areas of leisure, recreation, volunteerism and life long learning Facilitating Youth Independence (FYI) - helps youth 18-22 years with an intellectual disability transition into community life after high school * community opportunities for leisure, practical learning and volunteering
Teach and Play Toy Lending Library - For children and youth, 2-15 years Access Summer Leisure Program - Leisure activities for students (currently registered in a school), 4 to 21 years, who have multiple disabilities including an intellectual disability * contact Stephanie Sams, Leisure Connections Coordinator at stephanie.sams@cll.on.ca
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Accommodations
- Offers accommodations at a variety of homes that are located throughout London with supports provided as required by trained staff
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Employment Services
- Assists adults with a disability to achieve their employment goals
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Respite Services
- Temporary relief is offered to caregivers by providing 24 hour care (e.g. personal care, activities of daily living, recreation and leisure, etc.) to dependants with an intellectual disability outside of the home by qualified, trained support staff
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Fees:
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Membership fee * set fee for some community access and respite services
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Application:
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Self referral - telephone
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Eligibility - Population(s) Served:
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Individuals with an intellectual disability and their families * no age restrictions
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Languages:
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English ; French
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Language Note:
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French interpretation available upon request
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