Cobourg Employment
Skills Group

Join us for the Cobourg Employment Skills Group! 🎉

This 6-week program is tailored for teens aged 13-17, aiming to ace their job search game! With a maximum of 8 teens, each participant will receive personalized guidance and support. Don't miss this chance to gain valuable skills and confidence. Secure your spot today and take the first step towards your dream job! 🚀

Participants will learn:

• 📄 Resume and cover letter building

• 🔍 Job searching tips and tricks

• 🎤 Practice interviews

• 👔 Personal appearance for interviews

Group Details:

• This group is for teens with a diagnosis of Autism, aged 13-17 years old.

• This 6 week group begins Monday, April 7, 2025, and runs until Monday, May 12th, 2025.

• Sessions run every Monday from 5:30-6:30 PM

• This group takes place in person at our Cobourg office, 975 Elgin St. West.

• The fee for this 6 week group is $1570.00.
  EXCITING NEWS: We know the cost of skill-building groups for children/youth with autism and their parents/guardians can be significant.  Given the clinical oversight and expertise involved, we recognize the investment required.  To support families in accessing these valuable services, we are grateful to be able to offer a one-time reduced price for this group, thanks to recent donations to our Canopy Cares Support Fund! The price of this group has been reduced by $200 per person for up to 8 participants.

  Interested in this group? Please fill out the form below and we will connect with you shortly!

Children’s Friendship Training Social Skills Group

Join us for a 8 week group focusing on social skills and making friends! The group lessons and programming will be clinically supervised by a Registered Behaviour Analyst (RBA).

Skills Focus:

• Starting a conversation

• Ending a conversation

• Maintaining a conversation

• Sharing information on interests

• Understanding non-verbal communication

• How to make and keep friends

Group Details:

• This group is intended for children with Autism between the ages of 8-12 years old.

• Group begins on Wednesday, April 9th from 6-7pm and runs for 8 weeks.

• Each week will be a 1 hour lesson for caregivers and children.

• This group takes place in person at our Peterborough office.

• EXCITING NEWS: We know the cost of skill-building groups for children/youth with autism and their parents/guardians can be significant.  Given the clinical oversight and expertise involved, we recognize the investment required.  To support families in accessing these valuable services, we are grateful to be able to offer a one-time reduced price for this group, thanks to recent donations to our Canopy Cares Support Fund! The price of this group has been reduced by $200 per person for up to 8 participants.

• The fee for this 8 week group is $2340.

Interested in this group? Please fill out the form below and we will connect with you shortly!

Connect with us! On April 10th from 5-8pm, our Passport team will be available to answer your questions and provide a space for socialization! We look forward to seeing you!

Register now to:

· Meet in-person with your coordinator to discuss any questions

· Hands on support with invoicing

· Socialize with other passport recipients or caregivers

· Light refreshments and snacks to be provided.

This event is held at:

Regional Municipality of Durham

605 Rossland Rd East

Whitby, ON

Free Foundational Family Services - VIRTUAL

Optimistic Parenting

Are you a parent or caregiver of a child with special needs? Interested in discovering a more positive approach to parenting? Join us at Canopy Support Services for our enlightening workshop, "Optimistic Parenting," where you'll learn how to harness the power of positive thinking to impact your child's behavior and overall well-being. 🌈✨

This engaging workshop is grounded in the principles of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) and Psychology, providing you with evidence-based strategies and insights to foster a more harmonious and supportive environment for your child

👩‍🏫What You'll Learn:

• Positive Thinking: Explore how your mindset and attitudes can profoundly influence your child's behavior and development.

• Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA): Gain practical knowledge on how ABA techniques can be applied to encourage positive behaviors and reduce challenging ones.

• Psychological Insights: Understand the psychological principles that underpin positive parenting and how they can be integrated into your daily routine.

Our team of experts will guide you through interactive discussions, hands-on activities, and real-life examples to help you grasp the concepts and put them into practice. You'll also have the opportunity to connect with other parents and caregivers, share experiences, and build a supportive community.

Don't miss this chance to empower yourself with the knowledge and tools to create a positive impact on your child's life. By focusing on optimism and positive thinking, you can make a significant difference in their behavior and overall happiness.

Reserve your spot today and embark on a journey towards a brighter, more optimistic future for you and your child. We look forward to welcoming you! 🤗

Foundational Family Services - In-Person

Sensory-Friendly Easter Egg Hunt!

🌷🐰 Hippity Hop! Join our sensory-friendly Easter Egg Hunt for children with Autism & their caregivers. Fun, treats, and smiles await!

🌼🐣 Hop into a Sensory-Friendly Spring Celebration! 🌼🐣

The Autism Services team at Canopy Support Services warmly invites children and youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder and their caregivers to our special Easter Egg Hunt at the Main Office! 🐰✨ This thoughtfully designed station-based and sensory-friendly event ensures everyone can celebrate the joys of Easter at their own pace.

Here’s what makes our event extra special:

• 🌟 Easter Egg Hunt: Embark on a delightful adventure along the Bunny's Trail, searching for colorfully decorated eggs brimming with surprises. It’s a treat-filled experience for all! 🍭🐣

• 🖌️ Craft Table: Get creative with Easter-themed crafts, from decorating eggs to making bunny-inspired masterpieces. There’s something for every imagination to enjoy! 🎨✨

• 😆 Face Painting: Transform into a butterfly, bunny, or any springtime favorite with our fun and friendly face-painting station. 🖌️🌟

• 🐇 Easter Bunnies Village: A crowd favorite! Visit the charming Easter Bunnies Village for photo opportunities, friendly visits with the bunny, and even a special treat handed out by the bunny themselves. 📸🐰🍬

• 🍫 Sensory-Friendly Play-Doh Space: A calming and quiet environment awaits for children and their families who need a sensory break. Here, enjoy the therapeutic joy of Play-Doh—a sensory favorite. 🌟🌼

This event is designed to ensure a joyful experience for everyone, with plenty of opportunities for families to connect, create cherished memories, and enjoy an inclusive celebration of the season. 🌸🐣

Please note that this event is for children and youth with ASD and their families. Families must have their child’s OAP number to register for this all-ages event.

Let’s make this Easter unforgettable!

Register for this one-of-a-kind sensory-friendly springtime celebration today! 🐰

Foundational Family Services - In-Person

Ptbo Teen Chill & Chat

Join Canopy Support Services for a Teen Chill & Chat! Connect, play games, and enjoy time with other teens! 🎮🗣️

Come hang out with other teens! Canopy Support Services invites you to join us for a Teen Chill & Chat event. This is a fantastic opportunity for your teen to connect with peers, practice social skills, and have a great time. Designed for children aged 12-17 with a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and registered with the Ontario Autism Program (OAP), this event promises a fun and supportive environment.

During the session, your teen will have the chance to participate in a variety of games and activities, and there will be plenty of opportunities to chat and make new friends. It's a perfect setting for teens to relax, socialize, and enjoy themselves.

🌟 Join Us:

• Location: Main office @ 150 O’Carroll Ave, Peterborough

• Drop-Off Instructions: Parents and caregivers should park in the upper/lower parking lot, make their way to the front of the building and drop off their teen at the main doors. An Autism Services rep will be there to meet the teens, introduce themselves, and get the fun started!

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity for your teen to chill, chat, and have fun with peers in a safe and welcoming setting. We look forward to seeing you there!

Free Foundational Family Services - VIRTUAL

Managing Anxiety

Join us at Canopy Support Services to tackle anxiety together! Discover strategies to help manage anxiety and boost your family’s quality of life. 🌟🤗🧘‍♂️

Have you or your child ever experienced anxiety? Does your child's anxiety affect your family's quality of life? If so, Canopy Support Services warmly invites you to an insightful and supportive workshop designed to help you better understand and manage anxiety. 🌈✨

This workshop is particularly recommended for parents of children and youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), as anxiety can often be a significant challenge. Our goal is to empower you with knowledge and practical tools that can make a positive difference in your family's day-to-day life.

During this engaging session, our experienced team will cover:

👩‍🏫 Understanding Anxiety: Learn what anxiety looks like, its various forms, and how it manifests in children with ASD.

🛠️ Strategies for Management: Discover effective techniques and strategies to help manage anxiety in both you and your child.

🌱 Tools for the Future: Gain access to a range of tools and resources that can be used to decrease anxiety over time and promote a more peaceful, balanced lifestyle.

We believe in creating a supportive and interactive environment where you can connect with other parents, share experiences, and learn from each other. Our team of experts will be on hand to answer your questions and provide personalized advice tailored to your unique situation.

Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and strategies that can help improve your family's quality of life. By understanding and addressing anxiety, we can work together to create a brighter, more hopeful future for our children.

Reserve your spot today and take the first step towards a calmer, more confident tomorrow. We look forward to welcoming you! 🤗💙

Free Foundational Family Services - In-Person

Coffee Chat for Peterborough Caregivers

☕ Chat, share, and support! Join us at Canopy Support Services’ Coffee Chat for Peterborough caregivers of children with ASD.

Join Canopy Support Services staff for a warm and welcoming Coffee Chat designed especially for parents and caregivers of children and youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). 🌟

Connect over a cup of coffee with other parents and caregivers in a casual and supportive environment. This social event is an opportunity to share experiences, provide guidance, and offer support to one another. Whether you're looking to exchange tips, discuss challenges, or simply enjoy some conversation with others who understand, this is the perfect chance to connect. 💕

For those interested, there will also be opportunities to learn about updates to the Ontario Autism Program (OAP) and the range of services Canopy offers. However, the focus remains on fostering a relaxed, friendly atmosphere where caregivers can come together, chat, and create a sense of community. 🤝

📍 Where: Canopy Support Services Office, 150 O'Carroll Ave, Peterborough
🅿️ Parking: Use the upper or lower parking lots. Enter through the front door at Reception. An Autism Services representative will greet you and guide you to the meeting location.

Please note: An OAP number is required for all in-person events.

Register today to share stories, make connections, and enjoy a supportive coffee break with those who truly understand. See you there! ☕✨

Free Foundational Family Services - In-Person

How to Submit your Canopy Expenses to OAP

🧾 Need help submitting OAP receipts? Drop by our session for parents/caregivers! Get support, ask questions, and use our tech! 🚀

Are you a parent or caregiver of a child or youth enrolled in the Ontario Autism Program (OAP) and accessing Core Clinical Services? Do you need help submitting your receipts to the Access OAP family portal? Look no further! Join us for a fun and supportive drop-in session where we can assist you with all your receipt submission needs. 🧾✨

What to Expect:

• Receipt Submission Help: Our friendly team is here to guide you through the process of uploading your receipts to the Access OAP family portal. Whether you're new to the system or just need a little extra help, we've got you covered!

• Q&A with Experts: Have questions about OAP or our services? This is your chance to ask Canopy's Social Worker or Family Support Coordinator anything you'd like. We're here to provide answers and support.

• Technology Assistance: Need to use a computer or other technology to submit your receipts? No problem! We have the tools you need to get the job done.

Event Details:

• Location: Canopy Support Services Main Office

• Parking: Please park in the upper or lower lot at Canopy Support Services Main Office and enter through the front doors. An Autism Services representative will meet you and show you to the meeting location.🚗

• Note: An OAP event is required for all in-person events.

Don't miss this opportunity to get the help you need in a friendly and supportive environment. We look forward to seeing you there! 🌟

FREE Foundational Family Services - IN-PERSON

Board Game Night for 7-12yo

Ready, set, roll! 🎲 Join us for Board Game Night for Youth! Enjoy games, make friends, and have fun in a welcoming setting. Ages 7-12 with ASD. Max 8 participants.

Join us for a fantastic evening of laughter, strategy, and fun as we dive into our favorite board games, learn some new ones, and make new friends. It's the perfect way to connect, have fun, and practice sharing turns in a friendly, welcoming setting! 🎲😊

What’s in Store?

• Play favorite classics and discover new favorites! 🎯

• Meet new friends and strengthen teamwork and sharing skills. 🤝

• Snacks, laughs, and learning—fun for everyone! 🍿😂

This group is designed for children aged 7-12 with a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), who are registered with the Ontario Autism Program (OAP).

Please note, an OAP number is required for all in-person events.

Event Details:

• Location: Main Office @ 150 O'Carroll Ave, Peterborough

• Parking: Parents should park in the upper or lower parking lot, proceed towards the main doors where an Autism Services representative will meet with you, introduce themselves, and show your child into the building.

Limited to 8 participants. Don't miss out on this fantastic evening of laughter, strategy, and learning! Register now to secure your spot. 🎲😊

Connect with us! On April 24th from 5-8pm, our Passport team will be available to answer your questions and provide a space for socialization! We look forward to seeing you!

Register now to:

· Meet in-person with your coordinator to discuss any questions

· Hands on support with invoicing

· Socialize with other passport recipients or caregivers

· Light refreshments and snacks to be provided.

This event is held at:

Canopy Support Services

150 O’Carroll Ave

Peterborough, ON

Free Foundational Family Services - In-Person

Coffee Chat for Northumberland Caregivers

☕ Chat, share, and support! Join us at Canopy Support Services’ Coffee Chat for Northumberland caregivers of children with ASD. 🧩

Join Canopy Support Services for a warm and welcoming Coffee Chat designed especially for parents and caregivers of children and youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). 🌟

Connect over a cup of coffee with other parents and caregivers in a casual and supportive environment. This social event is an opportunity to share experiences, provide guidance, and offer support to one another. Whether you're looking to exchange tips, discuss challenges, or simply enjoy some conversation with others who understand, this is the perfect chance to connect. 💕

For those interested, there will also be opportunities to learn about updates to the Ontario Autism Program (OAP) and the range of services Canopy offers. However, the focus remains on fostering a relaxed, friendly atmosphere where caregivers can come together, chat, and create a sense of community. 🤝

Note: There is a social skills group for children aged 6-11 years old at the same time.

📍 Where: Canopy Support Services Office, 975 Elgin St W, Cobourg

🅿️ Parking: Caregivers should park in the designated parking lot and proceed to the main doors labeled "The Offices of 975 Elgin Street." An Autism Services representative will greet you and guide you into the building.

Please note: An OAP number is required for all in-person events.

Register today to join us to share stories, make connections, and enjoy a supportive coffee break with those who truly understand. See you there! ☕✨

FREE Foundational Family Services - IN-PERSON

Cobourg Social Skills Group for 6-11yrs

Join Canopy Support Services for a social skills group for kids aged 6-12 with ASD in Cobourg on March 3rd, 4:30-5:30 PM. Limited spots!

Join Canopy Support Services for an engaging and interactive social skills group designed specifically for children aged 6-12 with a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This in-person event will take place at our Cobourg office, providing a safe and supportive environment for your child to learn and grow. 🌟

During this one-hour session, your child will have the opportunity to interact with peers, play games, and develop essential social skills such as conversation techniques, sharing, and tolerating others. While the children are engaged in the group activities, parents have the option to stay on-site. Refreshments will be provided, and parents can ask questions, meet with a Coordinator, and connect with other parents of same-aged children. Our experienced staff will guide the activities, ensuring each child feels included and supported. 🤝🎨

🏠 Location: 975 Elgin Street West, Cobourg. Parents should park in the designated parking lot and proceed to the main doors labeled "The Offices of 975 Elgin Street." An Autism Services representative will greet you and your child, introduce themselves, and guide your child into the building.

Spots are limited so register today and don't miss this opportunity for your child to develop crucial social skills in a fun and supportive setting. 🎉🎈

Join us for an informative online session to learn all about the Passport Program from the comfort of your own home!

Join us the last week of every month for a Q&A session with Passport Coordinators! We will be available to review the program and eligible expenses and available to answer any questions you might have

*This session will be hosted through Microsoft Teams.

Join us for an informative online session to learn all about the Passport Program from the comfort of your own home!

Join us for a one-hour orientation webinar on Wednesday, April 30th at 12:00 PM EST to learn key parts of the Passport Program where we will discuss:

• Overview of Developmental Services Ontario (DSO), Canopy Support Services, and PassportONE

• Role of your Passport Coordinator

• Role of the Person Managing Funds (PMF)

• Filing claims for reimbursement

• Overview of support worker forms and expenses

This program is designed to provide participants with essential knowledge and skills in a fun and interactive virtual environment. Don't miss out on this opportunity to expand your knowledge and connect with like-minded individuals from around the world. Mark your calendars and get ready to embark on a learning journey like no other!

Foundational Family Services - In-Person

Ptbo Teen Chill & Chat

Join Canopy Support Services for a Teen Chill & Chat! Connect, play games, and enjoy time with other teens! 🎮🗣️

Come hang out with other teens! Canopy Support Services invites you to join us for a Teen Chill & Chat event. This is a fantastic opportunity for your teen to connect with peers, practice social skills, and have a great time. Designed for children aged 12-17 with a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and registered with the Ontario Autism Program (OAP), this event promises a fun and supportive environment.

During the session, your teen will have the chance to participate in a variety of games and activities, and there will be plenty of opportunities to chat and make new friends. It's a perfect setting for teens to relax, socialize, and enjoy themselves.

🌟 Join Us:

• Location: Main office @ 150 O’Carroll Ave, Peterborough

• Drop-Off Instructions: Parents and caregivers should park in the upper/lower parking lot, make their way to the front of the building and drop off their teen at the main doors. An Autism Services rep will be there to meet the teens, introduce themselves, and get the fun started!

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity for your teen to chill, chat, and have fun with peers in a safe and welcoming setting. We look forward to seeing you there!

Connect with us! On May 8th from 5-8pm, our Passport team will be available to answer your questions and provide a space for socialization! We look forward to seeing you!

Register now to:

· Meet in-person with your coordinator to discuss any questions

· Hands on support with invoicing

· Socialize with other passport recipients or caregivers

· Light refreshments and snacks to be provided.

This event is held at:

Canopy Support Services

189 Kent Street

Lindsay, ON

Foundational Family Services - In-Person

Ptbo Teen Chill & Chat

Join Canopy Support Services for a Teen Chill & Chat! Connect, play games, and enjoy time with other teens! 🎮🗣️

Come hang out with other teens! Canopy Support Services invites you to join us for a Teen Chill & Chat event. This is a fantastic opportunity for your teen to connect with peers, practice social skills, and have a great time. Designed for children aged 12-17 with a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and registered with the Ontario Autism Program (OAP), this event promises a fun and supportive environment.

During the session, your teen will have the chance to participate in a variety of games and activities, and there will be plenty of opportunities to chat and make new friends. It's a perfect setting for teens to relax, socialize, and enjoy themselves.

🌟 Join Us:

• Location: Main office @ 150 O’Carroll Ave, Peterborough

• Drop-Off Instructions: Parents and caregivers should park in the upper/lower parking lot, make their way to the front of the building and drop off their teen at the main doors. An Autism Services rep will be there to meet the teens, introduce themselves, and get the fun started!

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity for your teen to chill, chat, and have fun with peers in a safe and welcoming setting. We look forward to seeing you there!

Free Foundational Family Services - VIRTUAL

Optimistic Parenting

Are you a parent or caregiver of a child with special needs? Interested in discovering a more positive approach to parenting? Join us at Canopy Support Services for our enlightening workshop, "Optimistic Parenting," where you'll learn how to harness the power of positive thinking to impact your child's behavior and overall well-being. 🌈✨

This engaging workshop is grounded in the principles of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) and Psychology, providing you with evidence-based strategies and insights to foster a more harmonious and supportive environment for your child

👩‍🏫What You'll Learn:

• Positive Thinking: Explore how your mindset and attitudes can profoundly influence your child's behavior and development.

• Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA): Gain practical knowledge on how ABA techniques can be applied to encourage positive behaviors and reduce challenging ones.

• Psychological Insights: Understand the psychological principles that underpin positive parenting and how they can be integrated into your daily routine.

Our team of experts will guide you through interactive discussions, hands-on activities, and real-life examples to help you grasp the concepts and put them into practice. You'll also have the opportunity to connect with other parents and caregivers, share experiences, and build a supportive community.

Don't miss this chance to empower yourself with the knowledge and tools to create a positive impact on your child's life. By focusing on optimism and positive thinking, you can make a significant difference in their behavior and overall happiness.

Reserve your spot today and embark on a journey towards a brighter, more optimistic future for you and your child. We look forward to welcoming you! 🤗

Free Foundational Family Services - In-Person

Coffee Chat for Peterborough Caregivers

☕ Chat, share, and support! Join us at Canopy Support Services’ Coffee Chat for Peterborough caregivers of children with ASD.

Join Canopy Support Services staff for a warm and welcoming Coffee Chat designed especially for parents and caregivers of children and youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). 🌟

Connect over a cup of coffee with other parents and caregivers in a casual and supportive environment. This social event is an opportunity to share experiences, provide guidance, and offer support to one another. Whether you're looking to exchange tips, discuss challenges, or simply enjoy some conversation with others who understand, this is the perfect chance to connect. 💕

For those interested, there will also be opportunities to learn about updates to the Ontario Autism Program (OAP) and the range of services Canopy offers. However, the focus remains on fostering a relaxed, friendly atmosphere where caregivers can come together, chat, and create a sense of community. 🤝

📍 Where: Canopy Support Services Office, 150 O'Carroll Ave, Peterborough
🅿️ Parking: Use the upper or lower parking lots. Enter through the front door at Reception. An Autism Services representative will greet you and guide you to the meeting location.

Please note: An OAP number is required for all in-person events.

Register today to share stories, make connections, and enjoy a supportive coffee break with those who truly understand. See you there! ☕✨

Free Foundational Family Services - In-Person

How to Submit your Canopy Expenses to OAP

🧾 Need help submitting OAP receipts? Drop by our session for parents/caregivers! Get support, ask questions, and use our tech! 🚀

Are you a parent or caregiver of a child or youth enrolled in the Ontario Autism Program (OAP) and accessing Core Clinical Services? Do you need help submitting your receipts to the Access OAP family portal? Look no further! Join us for a fun and supportive drop-in session where we can assist you with all your receipt submission needs. 🧾✨

What to Expect:

• Receipt Submission Help: Our friendly team is here to guide you through the process of uploading your receipts to the Access OAP family portal. Whether you're new to the system or just need a little extra help, we've got you covered!

• Q&A with Experts: Have questions about OAP or our services? This is your chance to ask Canopy's Social Worker or Family Support Coordinator anything you'd like. We're here to provide answers and support.

• Technology Assistance: Need to use a computer or other technology to submit your receipts? No problem! We have the tools you need to get the job done.

Event Details:

• Location: Canopy Support Services Main Office

• Parking: Please park in the upper or lower lot at Canopy Support Services Main Office and enter through the front doors. An Autism Services representative will meet you and show you to the meeting location.🚗

• Note: An OAP event is required for all in-person events.

Don't miss this opportunity to get the help you need in a friendly and supportive environment. We look forward to seeing you there! 🌟

Connect with us! On May 22nd from 5-8pm, our Passport team will be available to answer your questions and provide a space for socialization! We look forward to seeing you!

Register now to:

· Meet in-person with your coordinator to discuss any questions

· Hands on support with invoicing

· Socialize with other passport recipients or caregivers

· Light refreshments and snacks to be provided.

This event is held at:

Inclusion Northumberland

65 Bridge Street East
Campbellford, ON

Join us for an informative online session to learn all about the Passport Program from the comfort of your own home!

Join us the last week of every month for a Q&A session with Passport Coordinators! We will be available to review the program and eligible expenses and available to answer any questions you might have

*This session will be hosted through Microsoft Teams.

Join us for an informative online session to learn all about the Passport Program from the comfort of your own home!

Join us for a one-hour orientation webinar on Wednesday, May 28th at 12:00 PM EST to learn key parts of the Passport Program where we will discuss:

• Overview of Developmental Services Ontario (DSO), Canopy Support Services, and PassportONE

• Role of your Passport Coordinator

• Role of the Person Managing Funds (PMF)

• Filing claims for reimbursement

• Overview of support worker forms and expenses

This program is designed to provide participants with essential knowledge and skills in a fun and interactive virtual environment. Don't miss out on this opportunity to expand your knowledge and connect with like-minded individuals from around the world. Mark your calendars and get ready to embark on a learning journey like no other!

Free Foundational Family Services - VIRTUAL

Managing Anxiety

Join us at Canopy Support Services to tackle anxiety together! Discover strategies to help manage anxiety and boost your family’s quality of life. 🌟🤗🧘‍♂️

Have you or your child ever experienced anxiety? Does your child's anxiety affect your family's quality of life? If so, Canopy Support Services warmly invites you to an insightful and supportive workshop designed to help you better understand and manage anxiety. 🌈✨

This workshop is particularly recommended for parents of children and youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), as anxiety can often be a significant challenge. Our goal is to empower you with knowledge and practical tools that can make a positive difference in your family's day-to-day life.

During this engaging session, our experienced team will cover:

👩‍🏫 Understanding Anxiety: Learn what anxiety looks like, its various forms, and how it manifests in children with ASD.

🛠️ Strategies for Management: Discover effective techniques and strategies to help manage anxiety in both you and your child.

🌱 Tools for the Future: Gain access to a range of tools and resources that can be used to decrease anxiety over time and promote a more peaceful, balanced lifestyle.

We believe in creating a supportive and interactive environment where you can connect with other parents, share experiences, and learn from each other. Our team of experts will be on hand to answer your questions and provide personalized advice tailored to your unique situation.

Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and strategies that can help improve your family's quality of life. By understanding and addressing anxiety, we can work together to create a brighter, more hopeful future for our children.

Reserve your spot today and take the first step towards a calmer, more confident tomorrow. We look forward to welcoming you! 🤗💙

Foundational Family Services - In-Person

Ptbo Teen Chill & Chat

Join Canopy Support Services for a Teen Chill & Chat! Connect, play games, and enjoy time with other teens! 🎮🗣️

Come hang out with other teens! Canopy Support Services invites you to join us for a Teen Chill & Chat event. This is a fantastic opportunity for your teen to connect with peers, practice social skills, and have a great time. Designed for children aged 12-17 with a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and registered with the Ontario Autism Program (OAP), this event promises a fun and supportive environment.

During the session, your teen will have the chance to participate in a variety of games and activities, and there will be plenty of opportunities to chat and make new friends. It's a perfect setting for teens to relax, socialize, and enjoy themselves.

🌟 Join Us:

• Location: Main office @ 150 O’Carroll Ave, Peterborough

• Drop-Off Instructions: Parents and caregivers should park in the upper/lower parking lot, make their way to the front of the building and drop off their teen at the main doors. An Autism Services rep will be there to meet the teens, introduce themselves, and get the fun started!

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity for your teen to chill, chat, and have fun with peers in a safe and welcoming setting. We look forward to seeing you there!

Join us for an informative online session to learn all about the Passport Program from the comfort of your own home!

Join us the last week of every month for a Q&A session with Passport Coordinators! We will be available to review the program and eligible expenses and available to answer any questions you might have

*This session will be hosted through Microsoft Teams.

Join us for an informative online session to learn all about the Passport Program from the comfort of your own home!

Join us for a one-hour orientation webinar on Wednesday, June 25th at 12:00 PM EST to learn key parts of the Passport Program where we will discuss:

• Overview of Developmental Services Ontario (DSO), Canopy Support Services, and PassportONE

• Role of your Passport Coordinator

• Role of the Person Managing Funds (PMF)

• Filing claims for reimbursement

• Overview of support worker forms and expenses

This program is designed to provide participants with essential knowledge and skills in a fun and interactive virtual environment. Don't miss out on this opportunity to expand your knowledge and connect with like-minded individuals from around the world. Mark your calendars and get ready to embark on a learning journey like no other!

Join us for an informative online session to learn all about the Passport Program from the comfort of your own home!

Join us the last week of every month for a Q&A session with Passport Coordinators! We will be available to review the program and eligible expenses and available to answer any questions you might have

*This session will be hosted through Microsoft Teams.