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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & SupportAlberta Easter Sealshttp://www.easterseals.ab.ca1-877-732-7837Provide resources and services -through community support and collaboration- that enhance the quality of life for individuals with disabilities and special needs.Easter Seals AlbertaS���S��
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & SupportArthritis Societyhttp://www.arthritis.ca1-800-321-1433Provides leadership and funding for research, advocacy and solutions to improve the quality of life for Canadians affected by arthritis.The Arthritis SocietyS���S��
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Transition ResourcesEducation ResourcesDisability Resource OfficesSAIT - Accessibility Services http://www.sait.ca/student-resources/academic-services/accessibility.php403-774-5093Students with documented disabilities and/or health conditions that may create barriers to academic success may receive accommodations and services.SAIT PolytechnicS���T6�
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Transition ResourcesEducation ResourcesTransitional Vocational ProgramMount Royal Universityhttp://www.mtroyal.ca/ProgramsCourses/ContinuingEducation/tvp/index.htm403-440-6872Provides a variety of post-secondary programs to adults with developmental disabilities.Mount Royal UniversityS���S�F
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Transition ResourcesEducation ResourcesDisability Resource OfficesUniversity of Lethbridge - Accommodated Learning Centrehttp://www.uleth.ca/ross/disabilities/index.html403-394-3949Ensures equal access to post-secondary education for students with disabilities who have unique needs.University of LethbridgeS���U�#V
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesLife Skills, Social Skills, Recreation & FitnessAspenhttp://www.aspenfamily.org403-219-3477Helps people break out of the cycle of poverty and create better lives for themselves and their families.Aspen FamilyS���S���
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Transition ResourcesEducation ResourcesDisability Resource OfficesLethbridge College - Accessibility Serviceshttp://www.lethbridgecollege.ca/student-experience/student-services/accessibility-services403-320-3202 ext 5400Assists prospective and current students with disabilities who identify special needs and require academic accommodations.Lethbridge CollegeS���S� �
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesLife Skills, Social Skills, Recreation & FitnessAutism Aspergers Friendship Society of Calgaryhttp://www.aafscalgary.com403-246-7383Provide respite care in a recreational environment for children, youth and adults on the Autism Spectrum.Autism Aspergers Friendship Society of CalgaryS���U��
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Community LinksFinancial SupportChild CareAlberta Children's Services Child Care Subsidyhttp://humanservices.alberta.ca/financial-support/15104.html1-877-644-9992Financial assistance to lower-income families using licensed day care centres, pre-schools, out-of-school care, group family child care, approved family day homes, or approved early childhood development programs.Government of AlbertaS��W��
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Transition ResourcesMedical ResourcesSupports for Physical HealthCalgary Adolescent Treatment Services (CATS)http://www.woodshomes.ca/site/PageNavigator/programs/street_services/programs_cats.html403-237-5492Provides on-site medical support to high-risk adolescents.S�S� � �p�. 5/;5
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Transition ResourcesMedical ResourcesSupports for Physical HealthMobile - Calgary Lab Serviceshttp://www.calgarylabservices.com/lab-patient/mobile-labs.aspx403-770-3351Provides mobile blood collection service for patients who face significant medical challenges that prevent them from accessing Patient Service Centres. Medical referral required.S�G�S��f�_�8 5/E/i
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Transition ResourcesMedical ResourcesSupports for Physical HealthMedication and Herbal Advice Linehttp://www.albertahealthservices.ca/topics/Page11977.aspx1-800-332-1414Provide the most up-to-date information about medications, both prescription and herbal.
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Transition ResourcesMedical ResourcesSupports for Physical HealthSouth Calgary PAP Clinichttp://www.thesundanceclinic.com/pap-clinic.html403-254-2030Improves women's access to cervical cancer screening by providing PAP tests for women who do not have a family physician and for those who otherwise have difficulty accessing care.S�JS�J
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Transition ResourcesMedical ResourcesDentalAdult Dental Clinichttp://www.albertahealthservices.ca/services.asp?pid=service&rid=1781403-944-2401Provides emergency and routine dental treatment, biopsy of hard and soft tissue, and IV sedation as needed for adults who are medically compromised or who have physical, developmental or mental health challenges.S�L�S�M�
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Transition ResourcesMedical ResourcesDentalMobile - Dental Hygiene Servicehttp://www.mobilegdh.com/403-589-0023Gentle Dental Hygiene wishes to promote and encourage good oral health by making dental hygiene services more readily accessible. They come to you!S�OS�O'
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Transition ResourcesMedical ResourcesHealth InsuranceAlberta Health Care Insurance Planhttp://www.health.alberta.ca/health-care-insurance-plan.htmlDial 310-0000 then 780-427-1432Provides residents of Alberta with full coverage for medically necessary physician and some specific dental and oral surgical health services.S�SS�S
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Transition ResourcesMedical ResourcesHealth InsuranceAlberta Adult Health Benefithttp://humanservices.alberta.ca/financial-support/2085.html1-877-469-5437Supports low income Albertans to ensure they have access to pescription drugs, dental services, optical services, emergency ambulance and diabetic supplies that are essential to health and well-being.S�YOS��
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Transition ResourcesMedical ResourcesMental Health & AddictionAccess Mental Healthhttp://www.albertahealthservices.ca/services.asp?pid=service&rid=2381403-943-1500 A non-urgent service to help people navigate the addiction and mental health system, that explores options with clients and directs or refers to the most appropriate resource. S�emS�em� �K 5/�IEI�#
Transition ResourcesMedical ResourcesMedical Equipment/Supplies/Mobility Aids/Assistive DevicesTetra Society of North Americahttp://www.tetrasociety.org/1-877-688-8762 or 403-281-7641Creates customized assistive devices for people with physical disabilities.S�c>U�q~
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Transition ResourcesMedical ResourcesMental Health & AddictionCalgary Association of Self Helphttp://www.calgaryselfhelp.com/403-266-8711Provides client-centered, flexible services promoting the abilities of adults with a mental illness through skill development, support counselling and social/recreational programs.S�g�S�g�� �N 5/?'� %�S
Transition ResourcesMedical ResourcesMental Health & AddictionArnika Centrehttp://www.albertahealthservices.ca/services.asp?pid=service&rid=1060552403-943-8301Offers assessment by a psychiatrist for people 16 years and older with below average intelligence and a mental health problem. Offers consultation and works with caregivers and community agencies. Medical referral required.
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Transition ResourcesFinancial ResourcesAdult FundingAssured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH)http://humanservices.alberta.ca/disability-services/aish.html403-297-8511Provides financial and health-related assistance to eligible adults with a disability.Government of AlbertaS��S�T .
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Transition ResourcesFinancial ResourcesBusiness Skills & Money ManagementJunior Achievement of Southern Albertahttp://southern-alberta.jacan.org403-237-5252Helps students develop an entrepreneurial attitude, an understanding of business and finance and a commitment to community.Junior Achievement of Southern AlbertaS��S��g�Z 53'_wM�5
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Transition ResourcesEmployment ResourcesAlberta Works - Disability Related Employment Supports (DRES)http://humanservices.alberta.ca/working-in-alberta/3159.html1-800-661-3753Provides assistance to Albertans in overcoming the barriers to employment created by their disability.Government of AlbertaS�S�
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Transition ResourcesEmployment ResourcesFor People with Developmental DisabilitiesInclusion Alberta - Rotary Employment Partnershiphttp://www.inclusionalberta.org/partnerships-projects/rotary-employment-partnerships-overview/Rotary Clubs & members work in partnership with Inclusion AB & PDD to develop jobs for people with developmental disabilities within the business community.Inclusion AlbertaS� W�&^�J�c 55
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Transition ResourcesEmployment ResourcesCalgary Alternative Employment Services (CAES)http://www.c-a-s-s.org/programs/caes403-283-0611CAES is a client directed employment placement and retention program for adults with disabilities or multiple barriers to employment.Calgary Alternative Support ServicesS�nS�n
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Transition ResourcesEmployment ResourcesCalgary Construction Association - Youth Employment Programhttp://www.yepcca.cc403-291-3350A Calgary Construction Association initiative to help youth looking for a career in construction.Calgary Construction AssociationS��S���g 55
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Transition ResourcesEmployment ResourcesSpinal Cord Injury Alberta (SCI Alberta)http://sci-ab.ca/odyssey/career_education_profiles_403 228-3001The Odyssey program offers opportunities for job seekers with mobility impairments to connect with Mentor volunteers who have overcome similar employment or education-related challenges.Spinal Cord Injury Alberta (SCI Alberta)S��U�N���j 55
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Transition ResourcesEmployment ResourcesChampions Career Centrehttp://www.championscareercentre.org403-265-5374A team of inclusion specialists devoted to achieving employment success for people with disabilities.Champions Career CentreS�lS�l�
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Transition ResourcesEmployment ResourcesCochrane Employment Serviceshttp://cochraneemployment.com/403-709-0010Provides guidance, resources & information to assist people in making informed employment and career choices.Prospect Human ServicesS��S��
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Transition ResourcesEmployment ResourcesFor People with Developmental DisabilitiesColumbia College - Employment Serviceshttp://www.columbia.ab.ca/programs-courses/pre-career-programs/community-support-services-department/403-235-9300The Community Support Services Department provides employment services for adults with developmental disabilities to facilitate inclusion in their community.Columbia College CalgaryS�W�%�G�m 55ae7%�]W
Transition ResourcesEmployment ResourcesFor People with Developmental DisabilitiesCommunity Living Alternative Services (CLAS)http://www.c-l-a-s.ca403-283-4410Helps adults with developmental disabilities to find places to live, work and have fun in the community.Community Living Alternative ServicesS��W�%(
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Transition ResourcesEmployment ResourcesFor People with Developmental DisabilitiesFoothills Advocacy in Motion Society (FAIMS)http://www.faims.org403-652-4161Offers support to adults with developmental disabilities who reside in the municipal districts of Foothills & Wheatland Country, with offices in High River, Okotoks and Strathmore.Foothills Advocacy In Motion SocietyS�*W�&8�q�o 55a'C%�'
Transition ResourcesEmployment ResourcesFor People with Developmental DisabilitiesExcel Societyhttp://www.excelsociety.org403-730-2117Supports people with mental, physical & developmental disabilities.Excel SocietyS��W�&#�Q�n 55ao3'�Iw
Transition ResourcesEmployment ResourcesFor People with Developmental DisabilitiesDevelopmental Disabilities Resource Centre (DDRC)http://www.ddrc.ca/403- 240-3111Provides programs and services to support children and adults with developmental disabilities.Developmental Disabilities Resource Centre of CalgaryS�W�%=
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Transition ResourcesEmployment ResourcesFor People with Developmental DisabilitiesIndependent Counselling Enterprises Inc (ICE)http://www.icenterprises.com1-866-806-7000Assists individuals with disabilities to explore employment opportunities and learn the skills necessary towards successful employment. Independent Counselling EnterprisesS�W�(��X�s 55
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Transition ResourcesEmployment ResourcesFor People with Developmental DisabilitiesNew Age Serviceshttp://newageservices.ca/403-242-6672Offers employment supports for adults who are eligible for funding through Persons with Developmental Disabilities.New Age ServicesS�FW�&x�B�u 55aoC%�1c
Transition ResourcesEmployment ResourcesFor People with Developmental DisabilitiesProgressive Alternative Society of Calgary (PASC)http://www.pasc-calgary.org403-262-8515Supports adults with developmental disabilities to obtain and maintain employment.Progressive Alternatives Society of CalgaryS�W�&�� �v 55
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Transition ResourcesEmployment ResourcesProspecthttp://www.prospectnow.ca/403-273-2822Offers a variety of programs and support services for employers and clients, designed to facilitate greater integration and inclusivity of all people.Prospect Human ServicesS��S�
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Transition ResourcesEmployment ResourcesFor People with Developmental DisabilitiesProspect - PDD Serviceshttp://www.prospectnow.ca/?p=2557403-273-2822Offers work experiences, career exploration, job search design, employment placement and on-the-job support for adults with developmental disabilities.Prospect Human ServicesS�W�&��h�x 55aG?%�EG
Transition ResourcesEmployment ResourcesFor People with Developmental DisabilitiesRehoboth Christian Ministrieshttp://www.rehoboth.ab.ca403-250-7333Provides flexible & realistic work environments in which individuals with developmental disabilities can discover and develop their interests and aptitudes.Rehoboth Christian MinistriesS�*W�&�
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Transition ResourcesEmployment ResourcesFor People with Developmental DisabilitiesSupported Lifestyles Ltd.http://www.supportedlifestyles.com403-207-5115Provides innovative support to adults with developmental disabilities.Supported Lifestyles Ltd.S�W�&ނb�y 55a_I9�3
Transition ResourcesEmployment ResourcesFor People with Developmental DisabilitiesResourceful Futures Community Support Ltdhttp://resourcefulfutures.org/403-531-8631 (ext 202)Individually tailored programs available for adults who are eligible to receive funding from Persons with Developmental Disabilities.Resourceful FuturesS�_W�&� �
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Transition ResourcesHousing ResourcesLow Cost and Accessible HousingAccessible Housing Societyhttp://accessiblehousing.ca/403-282-1872Their mandate is to open doors to homes that are accessible and affordable for people with limited mobility.
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Transition ResourcesHousing ResourcesLow Cost and Accessible HousingCalgary Housing Companyhttp://www.calgary.ca/CSPS/CH/Pages/Calgary-Housing.aspx587-390-1200Provides subsidized and affordable housing to citizens of Calgary.City of CalgaryS�U�Z��� 5/K=A%�U
Transition ResourcesHousing ResourcesLow Cost and Accessible HousingAttainable Homes Calgaryhttp://attainyourhome.com/403-265-9935Connects middle income Calgarians with the homes they aspire to own.Attainable Homes Calgary CorporationS�T��
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Transition ResourcesHousing ResourcesLow Cost and Accessible HousingHorizon Housinghttp://www.horizonhousing.ab.ca/403-297-1746Through referrals from partner agencies, they provide affordable, integrated and supported homes to Calgarians with special needs.Horizon Housing SocietyS��T� # �3� 5/KSI%�US
Transition ResourcesHousing ResourcesLow Cost and Accessible HousingIn House Attainable Housing Societyhttp://www.inhousesociety.org/403-452-6218Creates new homes and new home-ownership opportunities through their shared equity lender financing.In House Attainable Housing SocietyS�GT�
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Transition ResourcesHousing ResourcesSupported Living, Group Homes or Overnight Staffed ResidencesCalgary Alternative Support Services (CASS)http://www.c-a-s-s.org/programs/cars403-283-0611Provides a variety of residential services to persons 18+ years of age who have a developmental disability.Calgary Alternative Support ServicesS�T�� �
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Transition ResourcesHousing ResourcesSupported Living, Group Homes or Overnight Staffed ResidencesCalgary Progressive Lifestyles Foundation (CPLF)http://www.cplf.ca/403-276-1016Offers day, residential and respite support services.Calgary Progressive Lifestyle FoundationS�HT�ނd� 5/�g9%�ag
Transition ResourcesHousing ResourcesSupported Living, Group Homes or Overnight Staffed ResidencesCalgary Society for Persons with Disabilitieshttp://www.cspd.ab.ca/403-246-4450Provides individualized residential service to persons with disabilities in Calgary and surrounding areas.Calgary Society for Persons with DisabilitiesS�T��
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Transition ResourcesHousing ResourcesSupported Living, Group Homes or Overnight Staffed ResidencesDevelopmental Disabilities Resources Centre (DDRC)http://www.ddrc.ca/403-240-3111Integrated Living Services provides monitoring & mentoring support to clients in their homes.Developmental Disabilities Resource Centre of CalgaryS�4T�z�}� 5/�e9%�%W
Transition ResourcesHousing ResourcesSupported Living, Group Homes or Overnight Staffed ResidencesCommunity Living Alternative Services (CLAS)http://www.c-l-a-s.ca/403-283-4410Provides staffed residential supports and day alternatives for adults with mental disabilities, autistic tendencies or behavioural concerns.Community Living Alternative ServicesS�T�]
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Transition ResourcesHousing ResourcesSupported Living, Group Homes or Overnight Staffed ResidencesExcel Societyhttp://www.excelsociety.org/403-730-2117Provides accommodations and care for people with moderate care requirements in a 24-hr staffed home.Excel SocietyS�ȁT��
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Transition ResourcesHousing ResourcesSupported Living, Group Homes or Overnight Staffed ResidencesL'Arche Association of Calgaryhttp://www.larchecalgary.org/403-571-0155Homes where people with and without disabilities share life together. L'Arche CalgaryS��CT�� � 5/�iG%_S
Transition ResourcesHousing ResourcesSupported Living, Group Homes or Overnight Staffed ResidencesIndependent Counselling Enterprises Inc. (ICE)http://www.icenterprises.com/403-219-0503Provides shared accommodation situations.Independent Counselling EnterprisesS��+T��
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Transition ResourcesHousing ResourcesSupported Living, Group Homes or Overnight Staffed ResidencesOptional Rehabilitation Services Inc (OPTIONS)http://www.optionsrehab.org/Offers an individualized approach to planning the best possible supports for people with disabilities.Optional Rehabilitation ServicesS���T�#�p� 5/�-G%�_-
Transition ResourcesHousing ResourcesSupported Living, Group Homes or Overnight Staffed ResidencesNew Age Serviceshttp://www.newageservices.ca/403-242-6672Offers a complete package of innovative services to ensure community living, community access, employment and respite support for people with developmental disabilities.New Age ServicesS�͓T��
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Transition ResourcesHousing ResourcesSupported Living, Group Homes or Overnight Staffed ResidencesResicare Society of Calgaryhttp://www.resicare.org/403-286-3709Provides individualized community based residential, day and outreach support services to persons with developmental disabilities.Resicare Society of CalgaryS��T�L�,� 5/�GA%�)G
Transition ResourcesHousing ResourcesSupported Living, Group Homes or Overnight Staffed ResidencesRehoboth Christian Ministrieshttp://www.rehoboth.ab.ca/403-250-7333Provides home environments in a variety of settings with supports as required.Rehoboth Christian MinistriesS�T�9
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Transition ResourcesHousing ResourcesSupported Living, Group Homes or Overnight Staffed ResidencesSupported Lifestyles Ltd.http://www.supportedlifestyles.com/403-207-5115Offers a variety of different living situations based on the individual’s needs. Provide support to meet the person’s individualized need.Supported Lifestyles Ltd.S�T�x�.� 5/�_Q%�m_
Transition ResourcesHousing ResourcesSupported Living, Group Homes or Overnight Staffed ResidencesResourceful Futures Community Support Ltdhttp://www.resourcefulfutures.org/403-531-8631Residential services (available for adults with developmental disabilities who are eligible for PDD) consist of live-in support homes, with 1-2 represented adults in each home.Resourceful Futures Community Support LtdS�T�d
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Transition ResourcesHousing ResourcesSupported Living, Group Homes or Overnight Staffed ResidencesVantage Enterprises Ltd.403-276-9403Provides independent living support for individuals with developmental disabilities who are able to live in their own home.Vantage Enterprises Ltd.S�cT���=� 5/�iA%�[
Transition ResourcesHousing ResourcesSupported Living, Group Homes or Overnight Staffed ResidencesUniversal Rehabilitation Service Agency (URSA)http://www.ursa-rehab.com/403-272-7722Offers nurturing living environments for individuals with developmental disabilities that go beyond meeting daily needs to offer the support, encouragement and nurturing that all individuals need.Universal Rehabilitation Service AgencyS��T��
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Transition ResourcesHousing ResourcesAdapting or Modifying a HomeAADL - Residential Access Modification Program (RAMP)http://humanservices.alberta.ca/disability-services/residential-access-modification-program.html1-877-427-5760Provides grants to help lower-income Albertans with mobility challenges modify their homes.Government of AlbertaS�8U�Y �z� 5/�9/%�;q
Transition ResourcesHousing ResourcesSupported Living, Group Homes or Overnight Staffed ResidencesVecova (formerly VRRI)http://vecova.ca/403-284-1121Offers a number of living options for persons with disabilities including staffed overnight residences, support homes and supported independent living.Vecova Centre for Disability Services and ResearchS�T��
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Transition ResourcesEducation ResourcesEducation Supports & Learning ServicesNational Educational Association of Disabled Students (NEADS)http://www.neads.ca1-877-670-1256Supports full access to education and employment for post-secondary students and graduates with disabilities across Canada.National Educational Association of Disabled StudentsS���S�
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Transition ResourcesEducation ResourcesEducation Supports & Learning ServicesChinook Learning Serviceshttp://www.chinooklearningservices.com/403-777-7200Provides Academic Success Programs (such as High School Upgrading and Summer School for Grades 10-12), Adult English Language Learning and non-credit Continuing Education for both professional and personal development.Calgary Board of EducationS���U�#�
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesComprehensive Information SourcesFamily Navigatorhttp://www.familynavigator.ca/1-800-353-3329An online toolkit to help Canadian Forces families who are looking for resources, moving to a new community or dealing with military lifestyle challenges.Esquimalt Military Family Resource CentreS�NU���R� 5iOc}
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & SupportAbility Hub, Thehttp://www.theabilityhub.org/403-210-5000Improves the quality of life and level of independence of adolescents and adults with an Autism Spectrum Disorder.The Ability HubS��S���!� 5iUA%�_%
Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & SupportAspenhttp://www.aspenfamily.org403-219-3477Helps people break out of the cycle of poverty and create better lives for themselves and their families.Aspen FamilyS��S��
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & SupportCalgary Alternative Support Services (CASS)http://www.c-a-s-s.org403-283-0611Services and resources to promote the inclusion of persons with disabilitiesCalgary Alternative Support ServicesS��S��
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Transition ResourcesEducation ResourcesDisability Resource OfficesUniversity of Alberta - Student Accessibility Serviceshttp://www.ssds.ualberta.ca/780-492-3381Promotes an accessible, inclusive, and universally designed environment at the University of Alberta.University of AlbertaU�%�U�)�w�* 53C��9%�_1
Transition ResourcesEducation ResourcesDisability Resource OfficesMacEwan University - Services to Students with Disabilitieshttp://www.macewan.ca/wcm/StudentServices/ServicestoStudentswithDisabilities/index.htm780-497-5886Offers a range of services to foster full and self-directed participation for students with disabilities.MacEwan UniversityU�&�U�)n � �+ 5/?7K
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & SupportCalgary Scope Societyhttp://www.calgscope.org403-509-0200Provides a range of high quality, innovative services that support people with disabilities to be respected, contributing members of Calgary’s communities.Calgary SCOPE SocietyS��S�̂l�$ 5iUk1%�y]
Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & SupportCalgary Progressive Lifestyle Foundation (CPLF)http://www.cplf.ca403-276-1016Promotes self-sufficiency and growth within adults who have a disability through community presence and participation.Calgary Progressive Lifestyle FoundationS��S��
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & SupportSpinal Cord Injury Alberta (SCI Alberta)http://sci-ab.ca/home403-228-3001Offers hope and support to Albertans with a spinal cord injury or other physical disability.Spinal Cord Injury Alberta (SCI Alberta)S���U�V2�*�' 5iUG9)�#G
Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & SupportCanadian Diabetes Associationhttp://www.diabetes.ca1-800-226-8464Helps people with diabetes live healthy lives while working to find a cure.Canadian Diabetes AssociationS�@S�@�a�& 5iUu7%�Ig
Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & SupportCalgary Society for Persons with Disabilities (CSPD)http://www.cspd.ab.ca403-246-4450Provides support for person with developmental disabilities to reach their greatest potential.Calgary Society for Persons with DisabilitiesS�
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & SupportCerebral Palsy Association in Alberta (Youth Transitions Program)http://www.cpalberta.com/programs-services/support-services/403-543-1161Provides support, information and encouragement for youth and their families/caregivers as they navigate transition.Cerebral Palsy Association in AlbertaS��&V�����* 5iUE;%�YC
Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & SupportChildren's Link Society, Thehttp://childrenslink.ca403-230-9158Provides resources, information, parent-to-parent connections and hope to families and professionals who care for and work with children and youth with special needs.The Children's Link SocietyS���S��D
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & SupportDevelopmental Disabilities Resource Centre (DDRC)http://www.ddrc.ca/403-240-3111Offers programs and resources for children and adults with disabilities, their friends and family, and other people in the community.Developmental Disabilities Resource Centre of CalgaryS��>S��>�?�+ 5iU9G)�[9
Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & SupportCystic Fibrosis Canadahttp://www.cysticfibrosis.ca/1-800-378-2233Aims to improve the lives of Canadians living with cystic fibrosis (CF), and ultimately to find a cure.Cystic Fibrosis CanadaS���S���
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & SupportEXIT Community Outreach and Resource Centrehttp://www.woodshomes.ca/site/PageNavigator/programs/street_services/programs_exit_outreach.html403-262-9953Assists street youth (ages 12-24) through counselling and service referral.Wood's HomesS���S��ڂ0�- 5iUKK%�M
Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & SupportEpilepsy Association of Calgaryhttp://www.epilepsycalgary.com/403-230-2764Addresses community, individual and family needs related to epilepsy. Epilepsy Association of CalgaryS��zS��z
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & SupportKidney Connect Program - Peer Supporthttp://kidney.ning.com/1-866-390-7337Lets you connect with someone who truly understands what it's like to live with kidney disease, and is willing to share their own experiences with you.Kidney Foundation of CanadaS��aW!�\�/ 5iUw;%�9g
Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & SupportIndependent Living Resource Centre of Calgary (ILRCC)http://www.ilrcc.ab.ca/403-263-6880Their vision is to ensure equality and independence for all persons with disabilities.Independent Living Resource Centre of CalgaryS�� S��
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & SupportLung Association of Albertahttp://www.ab.lung.ca/1-888-566-5864Raises and allocates funds for critical research, advocates in public policy, provides patient support and is a primary information source regarding lung health.The Lung Association, Alberta & NWTS���S��Ѓ*�1 5iUiY)�eC
Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & SupportKidney Foundation of Canada - Southern Albertahttp://www.kidney.ca/page.aspx?pid=2751-800-268-1177Provides education and support, promotes access to high quality healthcare, funds innovative research and increases public awareness about kidney health and organ donation.Kidney Foundation of CanadaS�ÚS�Ú
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & SupportMuscular Dystrophy Canadahttp://www.muscle.ca1-800-661-9312 (ext 24)Provides ongoing support & resources to those affected with neuromuscular disorders, while raising awareness and educating people about these diseases.Muscular Dystrophy CanadaS�˛U�%�3 5iUw+%�Kw
Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & SupportMcMan Youth Family and Community Services Associationhttp://mcman.ca403-508-7742Offers a wide range of programs and services that support and encourage individuals and families to achieve their full potential as members of their community.McMan Youth Family and Community Services AssociationS�ʿU�D
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & SupportPLAN Calgary - The Road Ahead Societyhttp://theroadahead.ca/403-263-8226Provides future planning resources and support to families who have a family member with a disability.Planned Lifetime Advocacy NetworkS��%S��% /
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & SupportSouthern Alberta Brain Injury Society (SABIS)http://www.sabis.ab.ca403-521-5212Helps adults with an acquired brain injury and family caregivers obtain the supports and services needed for the adult survivor to live as independently as possible in the community.Southern Alberta Brain Injury SocietyS��{S��{�q�7 5iU7U%�U
Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & SupportPoss-Abilities (CAPA)http://www.c-a-s-s.org/programs/capa403-283-0611Provides support/advocacy with systems navigation/access and community connections as well as case management and service coordination.Calgary Alternative Support ServicesS��NS��N
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & SupportUps and Downs - Calgary Down Syndrome Associationhttp://upsdowns.org403-289-4394Provides education and support for parents, and social activities for children and adults with Down syndrome.Ups and Downs - Calgary Down Syndrome AssociationS��S���M�9 5iUS3)�5u
Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & SupportSpina Bifida & Hydrocephalus Canadahttp://www.sbhac.ca1-800-565-9488Works on behalf of people with spina bifida and/or hydrocephalus and their families.Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Association of CanadaS�̴S�̴
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesSocial & Emotional SupportsCCIS Ethos Programhttps://www.ccisab.ca/refugees/ethos403-298-8577Offers culturally sensitive support for immigrant and refugee children, youth and their families who have been affected by trauma.Calgary Catholic Immigration SocietyS��U� �I�; 5iU9/%�Sq
Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & SupportVecova (formerly VRRI)http://vecova.ca/403-284-1121Provides a wide range of supports and services for individuals with disabilities and diverse needs.Vecova Centre for Disability Services and ResearchS�� S��
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesSocial & Emotional SupportsCalgary Family Services http://www.calgaryfamily.org/403-269-9888Services designed to enhance individual & family relationships, help children reach full potential, engage older adults in contributing to their communities and assist vulnerable citizens to maintain dignity.Calgary Family ServicesS��lS��l�,�= 5iCAQ%�1A
Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesSocial & Emotional SupportsCalgary Counselling Centrehttp://www.calgarycounselling.com/403-691-5991Provides counselling for all (individuals, youth and families) of all backgrounds.Calgary Counselling CentreS��9U� �
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesSocial & Emotional SupportsCatholic Family Serviceshttp://www.cfs-ab.org403-233-2360Serves people of all ages, faiths and cultures, with a focus on the poor and working poor.Catholic Family Service of CalgaryS��0S��0�"�@ 5iCOA%�O
Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesSocial & Emotional SupportsCalgary Women's Health Collectivehttp://www.calgarywhc.com/403-265-9590Offers counselling services that specialize in the needs of women.Calgary Women's Health CollectiveS���S��� �G�? 5iCWC%�IW
Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesSocial & Emotional SupportsCalgary Immigrant Women's Associationhttp://www.ciwa-online.com/403-263-4414Addresses the needs and concerns of immigrant and refugee women, youth, children and families.Calgary Immigrant Women's AssociationS�ϥS�խ
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesSocial & Emotional SupportsEastside Family Serviceshttp://www.woodshomes.ca/site/PageNavigator/programs/crisis/programs_eastside.html403-299-9696Services for youth and families experiencing emotional upset.Wood's HomesS���S��āZ�C 5iC+G%5;
Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesSocial & Emotional SupportsDistress Centrehttp://www.distresscentre.com403-266-435724 hour crisis line.Distress Centre CalgaryS�гS�г�
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesSocial & Emotional SupportsConnections Counselling and Consulting Foundationhttp://www.connectionscounselling.ab.ca/403-209-1100Provides family support to parents with an intellectual disability, and counselling to persons with an intellectual disability.Connections Counselling and Consulting FoundationS�ЀS�Ѐ
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesSocial & Emotional SupportsFamily & Community Resource Centre (FCRC)http://fcrc.albertahealthservices.ca/403-955-3272A comfortable & friendly place at the AB Children’s Hospital to access credible health information, community resources and individualized supports.Alberta Health ServicesS��S���z�F 5iC_�+%�Y;
Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesSocial & Emotional SupportsFCRC Family to Family Connections Programhttp://fcrc.albertahealthservices.ca/family/f2f/connect-with-another-family.php403-955-2456Dealing with a child’s health concern, connect 1-on-1 with someone who has had a similar experience.Alberta Health ServicesS��&S��&
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesSocial & Emotional SupportsJewish Family Serviceshttp://www.jfsc.org/403-287-3510Provides social services to individuals and families based on the values of compassion, social justice and improving the world.Jewish Family Service CalgaryS��PS��P� �H 5iCKK%�]K
Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesSocial & Emotional SupportsMuslim Families Network Societyhttp://muslimfamilynetwork.org/403-466-6367Enhances the physical, social, and spiritual well being of individuals and families in Calgary by providing education and awareness, poverty relief and social supports.Muslim Families Network SocietyS�ՈW�}c
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesSocial & Emotional SupportsAlberta Children's Hospital Spiritual Carehttp://www.albertahealthservices.ca/info/facility.aspx?id=1010904&service=1026227403-955-7868Chaplains are available to provide spiritual and religious support.Alberta Health ServicesS���W�{��a 5iCgq%�[;
Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesSocial & Emotional SupportsAlberta Children's Hospital Therapeutic Clownhttp://fcrc.albertahealthservices.ca/youth/clowns/403-955-7629Therapeutic clowns share laughter, joy, compassion and wonder with children, youth, families and staff.Alberta Health ServicesS���S�Μ
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesLife Skills, Social Skills, Recreation & FitnessBetween Friendshttp://betweenfriends.ab.ca/403-269-9133Creates opportunities for people with disabilities to connect, grow and belong.Between Friends ClubS�րS�ր�L�J 5im?M)�K?
Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesLife Skills, Social Skills, Recreation & FitnessWheelchair Sports Albertahttp://www.abwheelchairsport.ca/1-888-453-6770Provides opportunities for those with physical disabilities to participate in sports/athletics.Wheelchair Sports AlbertaS�֭S�֭
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesLife Skills, Social Skills, Recreation & FitnessCanadian Association for Disabled Skiing (CADS)http://www.cadscalgary.ca/403-286-8050 (for messages only)Teaches people with disabilities how to ski or snowboard using adaptive skills and equipment.Canadian Association For Disabled SkiingS��DU��5�L 5im��O�y+
Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesLife Skills, Social Skills, Recreation & FitnessCalgary Recreation Discovery - for people with disabilitieshttp://www.calgary.ca/CSPS/Recreation/Pages/Recreation-Discovery.aspxCopies available by calling 3-1-1A resource directory to help you become familiar with recreation & leisure opportunities for people with disabilities.City of CalgaryS��U��
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesLife Skills, Social Skills, Recreation & FitnessDisability Sailing Association of Albertahttp://www.dsaalberta.orgOffers sailing programs for children and adults with disabilities.Disabled Sailing Association of AlbertaS���S���H�O 5im 3%�/
Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesLife Skills, Social Skills, Recreation & FitnessChrysalishttp://chrysalis.ca403-258-1501Provides personalized services to assist individuals with disabilities to achieve their employment, volunteer or recreation goals.Chrysalis SocietyS�קS�ק�f�N 5ime=%�UW
Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesLife Skills, Social Skills, Recreation & FitnessCerebral Palsy Association of Alberta (CPAA)http://www.cpalberta.com403-543-1161Offers a range of programs and services to people affected by cerebral palsy and other disabilities.Cerebral Palsy Association in AlbertaS��wS��w
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesLife Skills, Social Skills, Recreation & FitnessIn-Definite Arts Societyhttp://www.indefinitearts.com403-253-3174A visual arts centre where artists with developmental disabilities come together to create, exhibit and sell artwork.In-Definite ArtsS�ؿS�ؿ�|�Q 5imYM%�%/
Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesLife Skills, Social Skills, Recreation & FitnessFoothills Academy - Community Serviceshttp://www.foothillsacademy.org/403-270-9400Offers a variety of workshops for parents and educators, as well as summer camps for children and teens with learning disabilities and ADHD.Foothills AcademyS�؍S�؍
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesLife Skills, Social Skills, Recreation & FitnessJourneys Therapeutic Riding Society (Nanton, AB)http://jtrs.ca/?page_id=739403-646-2345A supervised riding experience for children, youth and adults with physical disabilities, special needs or children and youth at-risk.Journeys Therapeutic Riding SocietyS��DT6�ւg�S 5imw9%�9g
Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesLife Skills, Social Skills, Recreation & FitnessIndependent Living Resource Centre of Calgary (ILRCC)http://www.ilrcc.ab.ca403-263-6880Their vision is to ensure equality and independence for all persons with disabilities.Independent Living Resource Centre of CalgaryS��S��
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesLife Skills, Social Skills, Recreation & FitnessLiving Well with a Chronic Condition - Exercise Classeshttp://www.albertahealthservices.ca/info/service.aspx?id=1005671403-943-2584A supervised exercise program with the goal of promoting self-management of a chronic condition as well as maintenance of a personal exercise program.Alberta Health ServicesS�٥V��O��U 5imWO%�)Y
Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesLife Skills, Social Skills, Recreation & FitnessJunior Achievement - Southern Albertahttp://southern-alberta.jacan.org403-237-5252Helps students develop an entrepreneurial attitude, a solid and practical understanding of business and finance and a commitment to community.Junior Achievement of Southern AlbertaS��|S��|
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesLife Skills, Social Skills, Recreation & FitnessMoMo Dance Theatrehttp://www.momodancetheatre.org403-283-3445Offers performance, performance training and recreational classes for and with people of all abilities.Momo Dance TheatreS��
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesLife Skills, Social Skills, Recreation & FitnessMcMan Youth, Family & Community Serviceshttp://www.mcman.ca403-508-7742Offers a wide variety of programs and supports to help individuals and their families achieve their full potential as members of their community.McMan Youth Family and Community Services AssociationS���U�� Go C��������������������� �*%{��/49>CHMR�afkpv|��ou�������������������� -� ��
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesLife Skills, Social Skills, Recreation & FitnessPediatric Weight Clinichttp://pediatricweightclinic.com403-547-8992Helps overweight children and youth create long-lasting lifestyle changes.Pediatric Weight ClinicS��sS��s�?�Y 5imsA%�Ys
Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesLife Skills, Social Skills, Recreation & FitnessOpening Gaits Therapeutic Riding Society of Calgaryhttp://www.openinggaits.ca403-254-4184Provides children and adults with disabilities the opportunity to experience the physical, social, and emotional benefits of riding on and spending time with a horse.Opening Gaits Therapeutic Riding Society of CalgaryS��:S��:
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesLife Skills, Social Skills, Recreation & FitnessRocky Mountain Adaptive Sports Centrehttp://www.rmasc.ca403-431-1154Enables all children and adults with intellectual, physical or cognitive impairments to access, learn and participate in all sport and recreation activities in the Canadian Rockies.Rocky Mountain Adaptive Sports CentreS���S��ЂE�[ 5imC=
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesLife Skills, Social Skills, Recreation & FitnessPush to Open Nature Societyhttp://www.pushtoopen.caTheir vision is that everyone receives the supports they need to be actively and fully included in nature.Push To Open Nature SocietyS�ڜS�ڜ
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesLife Skills, Social Skills, Recreation & FitnessTalisman Centrehttp://talismancentre.com403-233-8393Offers programs for all ages and abilities.Talisman CentreS���S��тD�^ 5imI[%�)=
Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesLife Skills, Social Skills, Recreation & FitnessSpecial Olympics Calgary (SOC)http://www.calgaryspecialolympics.ab.ca403-735-1022Enriches the lives of Albertans with an intellectual disability through sport.Special Olympics CalgaryS��?S��?�S�] 5im9G%�OY
Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesLife Skills, Social Skills, Recreation & FitnessRotary Challenger Parkhttp://www.challengerpark.com403-250-2707A barrier-free meeting and recreational facility accessible to all, regardless of age or ability.Calgary Rotary Challenger Park SocietyS��S��
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Transition ResourcesMedical ResourcesMental Health & AddictionDistress Centrehttp://www.distresscentre.com/403-266-4357A 24 hour crisis line where you will always get an open mind and a caring ear.T��T���D�` 5imM�%�=w
Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesLife Skills, Social Skills, Recreation & FitnessYouth & Adult Action Club (YAAC)http://www.mcmancalgary.ca/section2/Fetalalcolholspectru.html403-508-7742Offers youth and young adults with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) an opportunity to learn about FASD and understand how it impacts daily living.McMan Youth Family and Community Services AssociationS��U� �
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Transition ResourcesMedical ResourcesMental Health & AddictionHull Child & Family Services - Bridging the Gaphttp://www.hullservices.ca/services/bridging-gap403-216-0660Provides services to young adults between 16-24 years who are experiencing mental health concerns, issues with wellbeing, and barriers to service. T��V��T�-�b 5/?�m
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Transition ResourcesMedical ResourcesSelf Advocacy & Self ManagementAlberta Children's Hospital Outpatient Pharmacyhttp://www.albertahealthservices.ca/info/facility.aspx?id=1010904&service=1726403-955-7303Provides medication services for patients.T��V�m��g�d 5/?;�)�S
Transition ResourcesMedical ResourcesMental Health & AddictionMental Health Help Linehttp://www.albertahealthservices.ca/services.asp?pid=service&rid=68101-877-303-2642A confidential, anonymous service offering crisis intervention, information about mental health programs and services, and referrals to other agencies if needed.
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Transition ResourcesMedical ResourcesSelf Advocacy & Self ManagementBetter Choices, Better Healthhttp://www.albertahealthservices.ca/services/bcbh.aspx403-943-2584Provides chronic disease self management workshops for people with high blood pressure, asthma, heart disease, arthritis, obesity, chronic pain, diabetes and others.
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Transition ResourcesMedical ResourcesSelf Advocacy & Self ManagementAlberta Healthy Living Programhttp://www.albertahealthservices.ca/services.asp?pid=service&rid=1005671403-943-2584A community-based program for those wanting to learn more about chronic conditions and how to best manage them. T�W��&�L�i 5/K?�
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Transition ResourcesMedical ResourcesSelf Advocacy & Self ManagementFootprints for the Futurehttp://www.theemarc.org/footprints-for-the-future-184.htmlA personal planning manual for parents/caregivers of young adults with developmental disabilities to record important information about their loved one.T�bT�b '
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Transition ResourcesMedical ResourcesSexual HealthAHS Sexually Transmitted Infection Clinichttp://www.albertahealthservices.ca/services.asp?pid=service&rid=1668403-955-6700Clinical STI service in Calgary.T�T둂P�p 5/'�
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Transition ResourcesMedical ResourcesSexual HealthAHS Sexual and Reproductive Health - Education Services -Calgaryhttp://www.albertahealthservices.ca/services.asp?pid=service&rid=1688403-955-6515Provides free educational workshops, resource materials, and telephone consultations about sexual health issues.T�T�
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Transition ResourcesMedical ResourcesSexual HealthCalgary Sexual Health Centrehttp://www.calgarysexualhealth.ca/403-283-5580 Focuses on three areas: Healthy Bodies, Healthy Relationships and Healthy Communities.T�CT�C
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Transition ResourcesMedical ResourcesSexual HealthTalking About Sexuality in Calgary Communitieshttp://www.tascc.ca/A venue for parents and service providers to access current resources and information about best practice in sexual health education and promotion. TASCC offers practical tools and strategies for working with high risk youth and youth with disabilities.T�V�xZ � �Z�w 5/'Ci
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & SupportCalgary Fetal Alcohol Network (CFAN)http://www.calgaryfetalalcoholnetwork.com/ 403-249-7215Through advocacy, education, funding, collaboration and community support, CFAN connects the need for change with the means for making it happen.The Calgary Fetal Alcohol NetworkS�>U��y�}�" 5iU{=%� Q
Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & SupportCalgary Cerebral Palsy Association - CP Kids & Familieshttp://www.calgarycp.org403-205-4935Provides family-focused support, resources, programs and opportunities to Calgary area individuals and families affected by CP.Calgary Cerebral Palsy AssociationS�S�
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Transition ResourcesTransportation ResourcesCalgary TransitACCESS Calgaryhttp://www.calgarytransit.com/calgary-transit-access403-537-7777Provides transportation services for Calgarians who may not always be able to use Calgary Transit buses and CTrains.T�{V��Z�$� 5=++�)%�U
Transition ResourcesTransportation ResourcesCalgary TransitTravel Traininghttp://www.calgarytransit.com/accessible-transit/using-service/travel-training403-262-1000Offers training and materials for people with disabilities who want to learn to use Calgary Transit.T��TjCe�G�~ 5/?Km
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Transition ResourcesTransportation ResourcesPrivate Transportation Companies4 Seasons Transportationhttp://www.4seasonstransport.com/403-809-1116 Provides transportation services for the special needs community.T� U���r� 5=M7K%�#
Transition ResourcesTransportation ResourcesPrivate Transportation CompaniesDreams Transportationhttp://dreamstransportation.ca/403-590-7433Provides accessible transportation for customers with different abilities. T��T��� � 5=+;
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Transition ResourcesTransportation ResourcesPre-Driving AssessmentsGlenrose Rehabilitation Hospital - Driver Evaluation & Training Servicehttp://www.albertahealthservices.ca/info/service.aspx?id=4186780-735-7938Offers fee for service, functional and on-road assessments for young adults with a disability or health condition that may affect their driving. Physician referral required.T��V���
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Transition ResourcesTransportation ResourcesAdapting a Vehicle/Used VehiclesSidewinder Conversionshttp://sidewinderconversions.com/1-888-266-2299An out of province resource that creates personalized vehicles to meet your mobility needs.T� W��R�8� 5=;7E
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Transition ResourcesOut of Province ResourcesBritish ColumbiaON TRAChttp://ontracbc.ca/A province-wide transition initiative to support comprehensive, continuous, accessible, sustainable and developmentally-appropriate care to youth and young adults with chronic health conditions and/or disabilities as they plan, prepare and transfer from pediatric to adult health care services.T��T��s� 5?-'C
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Transition ResourcesTransportation ResourcesPre-Driving AssessmentsCommunity Accessible Rehabilitation Pre-Driving Assessment Servicehttp://www.albertahealthservices.ca/facilities.asp?pid=service&rid=1008956403-943-0279Provides functional assessment for young adults with a disability or health condition that may affect their driving. Physician referral required.T��W��a
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Community LinksBasic NeedsFoodFANS (Food & Nutrition at School) Program (by Boys and Girls Club)http://www.boysandgirlsclubsofcalgary.ca/programs/education-employment/food-and-nutrition-at-school-fans403-520-1516Provides breakfast, lunch and snacks to children in more than 170 schools in Calgary, helping to offset hunger's negative effects on learning and emotional health.S���Wę݁U5 +#I_%�
Community LinksBasic NeedsFoodCalgary Inter-Faith Food Bank http://www.calgaryfoodbank.com/need-food/403-253-2055Offers emergency food hampers available for pick up at their locations.
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Transition ResourcesMedical ResourcesMental Health & AddictionMental Health First Aid Canadahttp://www.mentalhealthfirstaid.ca/EN/Pages/default.aspx1-866-989-3985Aims to improve mental health literacy, and provide the skills and knowledge to help people better manage potential or developing mental health problems in themselves, a family member, a friend or a colleague.Mental Health First Aid CanadaU�b]U�b�
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & SupportStepping into Lifehttp://www.steppingintolife.ca403-399-9525 or 403-295-2010Provides L.I.F.E. skills (Learning Independent Fundamentals Everyday), and respite services for individuals and families.Stepping into LifeV�hvV�i,��6 5/�G
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Transition ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & Support ResourcesCommunity Access, Advocacy & SupportWellspring Calgary - Programs for Young Adultshttp://wellspringcalgary.ca/403-521-5292A network of community-based support centres offering programs and services that meet the emotional, social, practical and restorative needs of people living with cancer and those who care for them.Wellspring CalgaryW+z�W�wǂU�9 53M{%�[-
Transition ResourcesEducation ResourcesScholarships, Bursaries & GrantsKids Cancer Care - Derek Wandzura Memorial Scholarship http://www.kidscancercare.ab.ca/our-programs/scholarships403-984-6211Post secondary education scholarships for childhood cancer survivors or patients from Southern Alberta.Kids Cancer CareW+w�W+w�
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Coach Hill, Discovery Ridge, East Springbank, Glamorgan, Glenbrook, Glendale, Killarney/Glengarry, Lincoln Park/Rutland Park, Patterson, Rosscarrock, Signal Hill, Spruce Cliff, Strathcona Park, Christie Park, Westgate, Wildwood, Shaganappi, Springbank Hill, West Springs
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Abbeydale, Albert Park, Applewood, Belfast, Chateau Estates, Dover, Erin Woods, Forest Heights, Forest Lawn, Franklin Business Park, Hubalta, Marlborough, Marlborough Park, Mayland Heights, Meridian, Penbrooke Meadows, Radisson Heights, Red Carpet, Southview and Vista Heights
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Acadia, Alyth/Bonnybrook, Auburn Bay, Bonaventure, Chaparral, Cranston, Copperfield, Deer Ridge, Deer Run, Deer Estates, Diamond Cove, Douglasdale, Douglas Glen, Douglas Ridge, Douglasdale Estates, Fairview, Foothills, Heritage Point, Highfield, Inverness, Lake Bonavista, Legacy, Lynnwood, Mahogany, Manchester, Mapleridge, Midnapore, MillicanOgden, Mountain Park, New Brighton, Parkland, Quarry Park, Queensland, Riverbend, Seton, Sundance, Walden and Willow Park.
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Acadia, Bayview, Bel-Aire, Braeside, Bridlewood, Canyon Meadows, Cedarbrae, Chinook Park, Eagle Ridge, Evergreen, Fairview, Haysboro, Kelvin Grove, Kingsland, Mayfair, Meadowlark Park, Millrise, Oakridge, Palliser, Pump Hill, Shawnee Slopes, Shawnessy, Silverado, Somerset, Southwood, Windsor Park, Woodbine and Woodlands
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Arbour Lake, Banff Trail, Brentwood, Capitol Hill, Charleswood, Citadel, Collingwood, Dalhousie, Edgemont, Hamptons, Hawkwood, Lynx Ridge, Nolan Hill, Ranchlands, Rocky Ridge, Royal Oak, Royal Vista, Scenic Acres, Sherwood, Silver Springs, Tuscany, University Heights, Valley Ridge, Varsity
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Southwest communities: Bayview, Braeside, Bridlewood, Canyon Meadows, Cedarbrae, Crestmont, Evergreen, Haysboro, Millrise, Oakridge, Palliser, Pump Hill, Shawnessy, Silverado, Somerset, South Calgary, Southwood, Woodbine and Woodlands.
Southeast communities: Acadia, Auburn Bay, Bonavista Downs, Chaparral, Cranston, Copperfield, Deer Ridge, Deer Run, Douglas Dale, Dover, Erin Woods, Lake Bonavista, Legacy, Mahogany, McKenzie Lake, McKenzie Town, Midnapore, New Brighton, Ogden, Lynnwood, Parkland, Queensland, Riverbend, Seton, Sundance, Walden and Willow Park.
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