DeafBlind Ontario Services
Record #:
BAR2221
Last Modified:
27 Sep 2023
Last Full Update:
27 Sep 2023
Contact Information
| Office Phone | 905-853-2862 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-855-340-3267 |
| Fax | 905-853-3407 |
| info@deafblindontario.com | |
| Website | www.deafblindontario.com |
| Social Media | Blogger: deafblindontario.com/blog/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DBOntarioServices/ Instagram: instagram.com/deafblindon/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/deafblind-ontario-services X (Twitter): twitter.com/DeafBlindON YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChiloByhpO1ZRZYDNPlktGw |
| Primary Contact | Sue Wookey, Senior Executive Assistant, Office of the CEO; Phone: 905-853-2862 ext 267; Email: s.wookey@deafblindontario.com |
| Alternate Contact | Susan Manahan, Director of Major Gifts, Corporate & Community; Phone: 905-853-2862 ext 228; Email: s.manahan@deafblindontario.com |
Site Information
| Located In Community | Newmarket |
| Address & Map | 17665 Leslie St, Unit 15 Newmarket, ON L3Y 3E3 |
| Intersection | Leslie St and Davis Dr |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Description and Service Details
| Description (Service) | Supports people who are deafblind, as well as people who are Deaf, hard of hearing and non-verbal with a developmental disability
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| Hours | Hours vary |
| Areas Served | Ontario |
| Eligibility | Ages: 18 year(s) and up Individuals with deafblindness |
| Application | See application process on website, go to 'Programs' then 'Admissions' |
| Languages | English ; French - Website, Programs, Publications |
| Fees | None |
| Volunteer Description | The following are just a few ways to lend a hand:
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Agency and Service Names
| Former Name | ILRDBO ; Independent Living Residences for the Deafblind in Ontario |
Agency Information
| Description (Agency) | Help individuals who are deafblind to increase their independence, improve their quality of life and achieve their goals. DeafBlind Ontario Foundation is a registered charity. |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Established | 1989 |
| Primary Executive | Roxanna Spruyt-Rocks, Chief Executive Officer; Phone: 905-853-2862 ext 222; Email: r.spruytrocks@deafblindontario.com |
Taxonomy and Classification
| Service Categories | Specialized Information and Referral ~ Deaf-Blindness ; Supportive Housing for People with Disabilities ~ Deaf-Blindness |