About us

Mission Statement

Family Alliance Ontario is an alliance of citizens that offers knowledge, tools and networking opportunities to individuals with disabilities and their families to assist them to realize a vision that includes having valued relationships, choice and control in their lives, and enables inclusion through meaningful contribution and participation in their communities.

Objects

To further the well-being of persons with disabilities and their families, and to promote the inclusion of persons with disabilities into all aspects of community life through a variety of programs and activities, including

• the establishment and promotion of mutual support networks of persons with disabilities, their families, and their friends;


• enhancing public awareness of family disability issues through education and other information-sharing initiatives;


• working in coalition with like-minded groups and organizations;


• facilitating the meaningful involvement of families and individuals in all levels of decision-making with respect to services and supports;


• conducting and compiling research on family disability issues.

Mailing address:

Family Alliance Ontario
c/o Hamilton Family Network
22 Leeming Street
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada L8L 5T3

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