FOCUS Accreditation
257 Pinnacle Street K8N 3B2 Belleville, ON, Canada

On this National Volunteer Week 2021, FOCUS acknowledges and thanks all of it's volunteers', as well as all Volunteers who spread time and kindness each and every day! The Value of One, The Power of Many!

We are still over the moon that we were able to provide vaccinations to our team, the people we support and caregivers in our community! In partnership with Public Health, Community Living Cambridge and Sunbeam Community and Developmental Services, we vaccinated close to 2,500 people.

The fourteenth annual World Autism Awareness Day is today, April 2, 2021! Joined by the international community, hundreds of thousands of landmarks, buildings, ...homes and communities around the world come together on Autism Awareness Day, to Light It Up Blue in recognition of people with autism and those who love and support them. Wear something blue today in support of understanding and acceptance for people with autism #LightItUpBlue See more

Today is World Down Syndrome Day. #SeeTheAbility

At Community Living London, we pride ourselves in supporting people with disabilities through all stages of their life. We believe in everyone’s inherent value ...and work together, so they can fully participate in their community. This summer, Jocylyn, a young woman supported by CLL for many years, celebrated a milestoneshe moved into her new home. To read Jocylyn's full story and discover how Community Living London helped her grow please click here: https://www.cll.on.ca/jocylyns-story/ Your donation helps countless families in the community who have a child with a disability connect to meaningful resources. Donate today at: https://www.canadahelps.org/en/dn/5832

WE ARE HIRING! Community Living Dufferin have two new positions available for Administrative Assistants. Come join our team. NOTE: Please do not forward your re...sumes via FB, they will not be addressed. All resumes are to be sent to the Anshu Pabla apabla at cldufferin.ca [Email hidden] See more

Community Living London is pleased to partner with a number of community agencies to offer a free series of workshops for families/caregivers of children and yo...uth with disabilities. The goals of the workshop series are to help families connect with each other, gather resources, gain knowledge, and plan for the future. Tomorrow nights session will focus on taxes and financial planning for families of youth with disabilities. Register at: 519-438-4783 ext 191 or email, [email protected].

When the world is feeling heavy, remember that you don't have to carry the weight alone.

This December, The Home Depot Foundation ran their annual Orange Door Holiday Campaign. This year, our local store raised over $5,900 for Cornerstone and to sup...port women, children and youth in our community. THANK YOU to the Cobourg Home Depot, their staff and to our community for contributing! @HomeDepot See more

Our folks at Community Connections have been busy working on their Christmas cards. On Friday, Megan delivered 115 Christmas cards to Sherwood Park Manor. That's one for every single resident! Merry Christmas to all

Christmas looks a little different this year, but everyone is staying positive and enjoying the season! Check out these handsome faces

BMH staff frostin’ around in our winter wonderland!#bernadettemccannhouse #christmasiscoming #homemadecristmasdecorations #santaselfie #christmas2020

Today we remember.

We are overjoyed by the generosity of our donors who participated in this years Christmas Families Sponsorship Program. Thank you: London Golder-Associates, But...tonbush Neighbourhood Group, Northern Commerce, Windsor Factory Supply and Staff, Manulife Staff, London Police Association, Arnsby Property Management and Staff, Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing Staff, The Gall Family, The Graham Family, The Dias Family, OPSEU LOCAL 166, and Columbia Sportswear. We also want to thank those who donated to the Christmas Families Sponsorship Program. Thank you for helping us to spread the Holiday spirit! See more

Connie and intervenor Deb pay tribute to the fallen soldiers with poppies drawn on the apartment window. #LestWeForget

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at BMH. A special thanks to My FM for donating some beautiful poinsettias that are sitting nicely on our kitchen tables. #bernadettemccannhouse #christmasiscoming #2020christmas #poinsettia

The Nith River Sensory Trail is an interactive recreational trail designed for people of all abilities. The trail includes a variety of elements to explore incl...uding musical instruments and a sensory garden (coming in Spring 2021). The trail also includes a variety features, which people with disabilities can use to access the trail independently such as a guided rope, braille signs, a paved path and an accessible picnic table. The County of Brant would like to thank all of our partners including the Government of Canada’s Enabling Accessibility Fund, Brant Waterways Foundation, and Sensity Deafblind and Sensory Support Network of Canada. From the group photo below, pictured Left to Right: - Mayor Bailey - Marie Fanjoy, Vice President of Brant Waterways Foundation Board of Directors - Drew B., Chair of Accessibility Advisory Committee - Stephanie Hermans, President of Brant Waterways Foundation Board of Directors - Brian Shypula, Manager of Strategic Engagement from Sensity - Alecia Purkiss, Resident of Sensity with Intervenor Maureen Leuschner from Sensity We would also like to thank Alecia and Maureen for taking us on a tour of the trail!