United Way Agencies

Today's featured agency is Ontario March of Dimes . "Ontario March of Dimes is the largest community-based rehabilitation and advocacy organization for people with physical disabilities in the province…Our goal is to enhance the independence and community participation of people with physical disabilities every day through a wide range of programs and services across the province…OMOD was founded in 1951 to raise funds to eradicate the threat of polio in Canada."

Here is a list of program and service areas, viz.:

                   Acquired Brain Injury Services

Assistive Devices

Attendant Services

Barrier-Free Design

BeFriending

DesignAbility® 

Employment Planning  

Home & Vehicle Modification Program

Northern Medical Clinics 

Out-trips

Polio Canada  

Stroke Recovery Canada

                    Summer & Winter Holiday Program    

For information on United Way agencies, please visit the United Way of Greater Toronto web site under "Who We Help" .

"Without you, there would be no way!"

Submitted by Jennifer Schmitt and John Puusa 

Today's featured agency is Ontario March of Dimes . "Ontario March of Dimes is the largest community-based rehabilitation and advocacy organization for people with physical disabilities in the province…Our goal is to enhance the independence and community participation of people with physical disabilities every day through a wide range of programs and services across the province…OMOD was founded in 1951 to raise funds to eradicate the threat of polio in Canada."

Here is a list of program and service areas, viz.:

                   Acquired Brain Injury Services

Assistive Devices

Attendant Services

Barrier-Free Design

BeFriending

DesignAbility® 

Employment Planning  

Home & Vehicle Modification Program

Northern Medical Clinics 

Out-trips

Polio Canada  

Stroke Recovery Canada

                    Summer & Winter Holiday Program    

For information on United Way agencies, please visit the United Way of Greater Toronto web site under "Who We Help" .

"Without you, there would be no way!"

Submitted by Jennifer Schmitt and John Puusa