Recreation

A Birthday Dinner

Adam met Erin at work. He says she is nice to talk to. He put the day of her birthday on his...

A Dance Nightclub Outing

Heryka, one of Rebecca’s friends and dance partners, describes their evening at a Flamenco dance...

A School’s Practices of Inclusion

Marigold Thompson was in school with Jonathan. She talks about the ways in which integration and...

Access to Travel (253.04KB, PDF)

This gives you a link to a helpful transportation website. It will tell you what kind of transportation is available in your community. It will tell you if it is accessible or not.

Accessible Recreation (90.66KB, PDF)

This document lists various organizations that are working to make recreation more accessible for all Canadians.

Adapted Sailing - An Accessible Activity

One family member talks about the great opportunity adapted sailing has provided for their family...

Adjusting Facebook Privacy Settings (75.28KB, PDF)

This document tells you how to adjust your Facebook privacy settings. This will let you control who sees your photos and videos. It will help keep you safe on the internet.

Advice for Making Friends

“In my first Phys Ed class at my new school, we played a game. One girl encouraged me more than...

Affordable Recreation (89.42KB, PDF)

This document offers a few examples of programs to make recreation more affordable for people with disabilities.

Amanda Talks About Best Buddies

Amanda has experience with the Best Buddies program. She coordinated a university Best Buddies...

Anik and Mimi - Friends at Work and Beyond

Anik and Mimi talk about their friendship. They talk about why it is nice to have friends at work....

Anik on the Importance of Having Friends and Keeping Them

Anik talks about the importance of friends. She talks about why it is nice to have friends. She...

Circle of Friends and Beyond

Circle of Friends led Josie to see that her son needed help to have friends among his classmates....

Different ages, common interests!

Jean-Marc and Harold met at a social club for people with disabilities. Jean-Marc is still in...

Faith and Light - Mary, Vanessa and Jaclyn

Mary describes Faith and Light, a organization started by Jean Vanier and Marie-Helene Matthieu for...

Friends Can Learn How to Keep Each Other Safe

A group of friends went on vacation together. They went to see historic sites. Alex and Chris got...

Friends Take Care of Each Other

Greg went on vacation with some friends. Greg has diabetes. He has to be very careful what he eats....

Good Advice for When You Get Involved (125.34KB, PDF)

This document provides a few links to resources providing good advice on communicating with people with disabilities and using People First Language.

Growing a Friendship through Gardening

Jonathan lives in a rural area. He enjoys caring for vegetable gardens with Mary. He makes friends...

Having Fun in Nature

Philippe liked kayaking. He knew Robin liked the water. Philippe helped Robin learn how to kayak....


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