PROGRAMS

Financial Assistance

SMILE provides financial assistance in the form of scholarships to families who are in need of therapy, respite services and adaptive equipment. 

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SUMMER 2019 applications are now CLOSED. Thank you to everyone who applied, look out for winter 2020 applications.

SMILE Case Management

Case management begins with a SMILE intake interview that identifies the needs of children and youth and their families.  Families are then connected with various government and private resources within the community to help access funding, respite, therapy, and other supports. 

Recfest

Recfest is a sporting event celebrating diversity in the community in Partnership with Special Olympics Ontario!

Parent Educational Workshops

Educational workshops assist parents in developing new skills to assist with their children.  We host everything from specific health-related workshops to leadership seminars, tax seminars etc. 

Community Lecture Series

Community Lecture Series is an opportunity for the broader community to learn about disability issues - challenges, successes and impact on individuals and society- with the goal of creating awareness and inclusion.  Email us today if you would like SMILE to come present in your area!

Kids Events

Where kids can be Kids! Fun events for everyone! Check out the Events page for our next event! 

Youth Program

SMILE Youth Events are a chance to hang out and enjoy each others company.  Movies, bowling nights and much much more.  Check out the events page for our next event!​
 

Inclusion Task Force

SMILE has an Inclusion Task Force that works on issues of accessibility and inclusion within community events, Islamic and private schools. We work on a consultation basis with community members, religious leaders and advocates to ensure accessibility in all spaces.  

Buddy Program

SMILE Kids and SMILE Youth get matched with a volunteer to hang out and have some fun!