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CLH Foundation For Success
Current programs include: Community Networks of Specialized Care
Simcoe County Resource Consultation CLH serves as the accountable agency for the
Services Community Networks of Specialized Care –
Central East (CNSC - CE). This program provides
CLH supports families who are concerned
about their child’s physical, social, emotional, coordination and linkages to supports for adults
or communication development. Through the with developmental support needs and high
Simcoe County Resource Consultation Services, support and complex care needs (HSCCN) in
supports can be ofered in a childcare or nursery Simcoe, York, Durham, Haliburton, Kawartha
school setting, or in collaboration through other and Pine Ridge. The Network’s mandate is to
community-based programs in both ofcial support adults with developmental disabilities
languages. This program is funded through the and HSCCN by:
County of Simcoe and services are provided • Coordinating support and services within and
free of charge. As a part of the Simcoe County across sectors by providing complex support
Early Intervention Team, Resource Consultants coordination for individuals, and acting as a
are specialists in early learning and child resource to service agencies, Developmental
development. Their goal is to help each child Services Ontario and local system planning
meet developmental milestones and build a solid including urgent response and service
foundation for success. Services are now ofered solution/case resolution;
county-wide, with ofces in Midland, Barrie, • Building capacity through education,
Orillia, Collingwood, Bradford and Alliston. mentorship and support to other case
managers and service agencies; and,
Transitional Aged Youth Program • Providing provincial coordination of
For most students, leaving high school can be videoconferencing and French language
a very emotionally charged experience. They specialized resources.
must look to the future while at the same time
feeling reluctant about leaving the stability Supported Independent Living (SIL)
of their current environment. Students who The SIL program enables people with
need developmental supports also face these developmental support needs to create and
challenges and usually need extra assistance implement goals through an “Individualized
to enable them to cope with this major step. Service and Support Plan”, facilitated by CLH
The Transitional Aged Youth Program operated staf. The program supports the individual to live
by CLH provides support to young people as independently as possible and includes goal
with special needs between the ages of 16 to setting and the development of strategies for
21 in their school-to-adult life transition. The reaching these goals. Strategies might include
Transitional Aged Youth Program Coordinator consulting with outside professionals, obtaining
acts as a support and resource to the teen, clinical, educational or recreational resources, or
family, school and community agencies. The fnding a new living arrangement. The program
young adult’s interests are explored, skills focuses on developing the necessary skills
and abilities are assessed and plans are made to participate to the fullest extent possible
through the Person Directed Planning model to in community life. There are currently 36
assist in meeting goals for the future. Supports participants in the SIL program.
and resources are put into place based on
individual preferences and interests.
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