Tip sheet: Therapy funding Ontario children with disabilities may be eligible for government and charitable funding. President’s Choice Charities • Web: www.presidentschoice.ca • Phone: Toll Free 866-996-9918 • Email: [email protected] • President’s Choice Children’s Charity is dedicated to helping children who are physically or developmentally challenged. • We provide direct financial assistance in the purchase of mobility equipment, environmental modifications, physical therapy and more. Jennifer Ashleigh Foundation • Web: www.jenniferashleigh.org • Phone: 905-852-1799 • The Jennifer Ashleigh Children’s Charity assists children who are seriously ill, have a permanent disability, are 21 years of age or under and whose permanent residence is in Ontario. • Family income impacts on assistance decisions. • The Jennifer Ashleigh Children’s Charity helps with: o Respite o Emergency financial relief o Specially adapted computer equipment and software o Educational programs, materials, instruction o Recreation that promotes a child’s involvement in the community Children First • Web: www.childrenfirstgrants.ca • School Choice Trust is Canada's first privately funded program to help families improve their educational choices. • Children First offers tuition assistance grants, so that parents who could not otherwise afford it can choose an independent elementary school. • Children First grants are worth 50% of tuition, up to an annual maximum of $4,000. • Details on the website. Royal Canadian Legion • Web: www.on.legion.ca www.legion.ca • Phone: 905-841-7999 • Benevolent Funds provide financial assistance to ex-servicemen and women in need and to their dependents. • In accordance with the General By-laws of The Royal Canadian Legion, the need may be for shelter, food, fuel, clothing, prescription medicine or necessary transportation. • Both the Provincial and Dominion Commands normally limit the amount of financial assistance that they will approve at their respective levels to $500.00 per request for Provincial Commands and $1000.00 for Dominion Command. Eligibility: • Any ex-serviceman or woman or dependant in need of financial assistance is eligible to apply. • Applicants must undergo a financial means test and, if requested, provide proof of debt and justification for any claimed monthly expenses which are unusual or higher than average. How to apply: • Submit application for financial assistance to the local Branch level or to a service related fund (CFPAF, RCNBF, etc.) Rotary Club of Toronto Charitable Foundation • Web: www.rotarytoronto.com • Phone: 416-363-0604 • Funds programs in the City of Toronto which benefit children and youth in the areas of health, education, child abuse, and neglect, social development and life enrichment. • Also funds community programs for the homeless, disabled, and seniors. Lions Club • Web: www.lionsclubs.org • Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF) funding is provided in the form of grants to Lions districts in support of Lions projects.
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