It's easy to see how programs like Circle of Friends works to build a sense of belonging for more than just the kids whom might otherwise be vulnerable to isolation. Being a part of a group of people who all look out for each other creates understanding, one of the key building blocks to a sense of belonging. This short documentary speaks to that:
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Fantastic work...
We have set up hundreds of Circles and have been so moved by the words of young people as they learn about inclusion and belonging.Colin
www.inclusive-solutions.com
Posted by: Col | Wednesday December 19, 2007, 3:22 am
Important Survey on End of Life Services for People with Disabilities The Canadian Abilities Foundation (CAF) is supporting Hospice Toronto in an initiative known as the Transitions Project. The objective is to help gain a greater understanding of the needs of people with disabilities as they deal with end of life issues. Hospice Toronto is inviting people with disabilities and those who care for them from across Canada to participate in the survey. Your point of view is needed and would be very much appreciated.
Landscape of Literacy and Disability (Canadian Abilities Foundation publication) by Ezra Zubrow, et al.
This groundbreaking report definitively shows, using easy-to-read maps, the wide discrepancy of literacy between those with and without disabilities and it provides a critical look at hot-spots across the country. To purchase a copy visit our online store (select Shop online at the top of the homepage).
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Important Survey on End of Life Services for People with Disabilities
Landscape of Literacy and Disability (Canadian Abilities Foundation publication) by Ezra Zubrow, et al. 
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We have set up hundreds of Circles and have been so moved by the words of young people as they learn about inclusion and belonging.Colin
www.inclusive-solutions.com