Program Title : | Direct Funded Respite |
Program Time : | N/A |
Program Runs from : | April to March |
Program Length : | Ongoing |
Program Cost : | None |
Admission Criteria : | Families of children and youth with a disability may qualify to receive respite funding through the Children’s Community Network. Allocations are determined based on the level of need of the individual and the family as determined by an eligibility assessment. |
Activities : | Families can use their funding for in-home or out-of-home respite. With in-home respite, a respite provider goes into the individual’s home. With out-of-home respite, a respite provider takes the individual out of the home to improve community integration and caregiver relief. Activities may include accompanying the individual to a camp or bringing the individual on an outing. |
Comments : |
Funding can also be used to reimburse camp fees, private 1:1 lesson and tutoring fees, and certain private respite agency fees. **Please contact the Respite Resource Coordinator for more information, including how to apply and further details re: eligible expenses. |
Disability / Special Needs : | Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Disability, Medically Complex |
Individual(s) Served : | Male and Female |
Type of Respite : | In Home and Out of Home |
Age Category : | 0-5 Preschool, 6-12 School Aged and 13-17 Adolescent |
Agency : | Children's Community Network |
Agency Contact : | Janic Feth |
Phone : | 705 566 3416 x.2210 |
Fax : | 705 521 7376 |
Email Address : | jfeth@ccnsudbury.on.ca |
Option offered at : | the Children's Community Network, Sudbury & Manitoulin, ON |
Nearest Intersection : | |
Regions : | Sudbury & Manitoulin Region |
Attachment : | DFRFlyer.pdf |
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