Child and Youth Programs
This program provides support workers that can help your son or daughter achieve behavioural, emotional and social growth at home and in the community.
Support workers provide mentoring, instructional, and therapeutic support in the following areas:
- Teaching specific skills, such as money management and transit skills
- Access to and use of community facilities
- Positive behavioural strategies and support
- Career and personal planning
- Liaison with professionals and public/private education
- Social skills and peer interaction
- Transition planning
- The goal of the program is to encourage independence for the child or youth, and to support the family.
Support workers provide mentoring, instructional, and therapeutic support in the following areas:
- Teaching specific skills, such as money management and transit skills
- Access to and use of community facilities
- Positive behavioural strategies and support
- Career and personal planning
- Liaison with professionals and public/private education
- Social skills and peer interaction
- Transition planning
- The goal of the program is to encourage independence for the child or youth, and to support the family.
Main Page: http://rmacl.org/contact-us/
Details
Disabilities
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome , Dual Diagnosis, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome / Spectrum Disorders , Intellectual / Developmental Disability
Age
6-19
Eligibility
To access these services, you must have a child between the ages of 6 and 19 with a developmental disability. Referrals for children under age 6 will be considered on a case to case basis. Referrals are made through the Ministry of Children & Family Development. Families who have alternate funding may purchase this service directly without referral.
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