Independent Living Centre Kingston

Independent Living Centre Kingston


Description
Disability resource centre
  • provides information, support, and skills-building programs that address disability issues in the community supports people with disabilities, their families, and the community

Information & Referral:
  • helps connect people with community income support programs, recreation, attendant services, poverty relief, social supports, etc
  • assists with the process of applying for programs such as Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) and Canada Pension Plan Disability (CPPD)

Peer Support Programs:
  • allow individuals with disabilities to share experiences and knowledge
  • participants share information about managing a disability and help each other in developing strategies to overcome barriers
  • offers one-to-one support, a weekly social group, and a monthly diners' club

Independent Living Skills Development Services:
  • assist individuals to find the resources they need and develop life management skills to reach their goals

Resource Centre:
  • extensive community resource library that offers information on topics such as food, shelter, and disability services in the community
  • also offers a computer lab with internet access equipped with accessibility features such as voice input and voice output software

Direct Funding Self-managed Attendant Services:
  • see separate record for details

Disability Tax Credit Support Services:
  • assist individuals to complete the Federal Disability Tax Credit Application to obtain the non-refundable tax credit that helps people with disabilities and their families reduce their income tax
Eligibility
Varies by program

Residency Requirements: Southeastern Ontario
Application Process
Call for more information
Office
613-542-8353
Fax
613-542-4783
TTY
613-542-8371
Web Site
Visit Website
Email
info@ilckingston.com
Mailing Address
540 Montreal St
Kingston, ON, K7K 3J2
Canada
Languages
English, Interpretive Services - can be arranged
Contact
Laura Allen, Executive Director
Email: director@ilckingston.com
Fees
None - for most services
Documents Required
No documents required
Accessibility
Fully Accessible
Topic(s)
Social Media
Agency Information
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Copyright
Community Navigation of Eastern Ontario / Navigation communautaire de l’Est ontarien
Last Updated On
January 4, 2023
Address
540 Montreal St
Kingston, ON, K7K 3J2
Cross street: Montreal St and Joseph St
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Hours of Operation
Mon
9:00 am to 4:30 pm
Tue
9:00 am to 4:30 pm
Wed
9:00 am to 4:30 pm
Thu
9:00 am to 4:30 pm
Fri
9:00 am to 4:30 pm

COVID19: Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm
Service Area(s)
  • Frontenac County
  • Kingston