We send What's on the MOVES on the first and third Friday of the month. Our purpose is to share information about upcoming events, agency news and relevant announcements with the DC MOVES mailing list. If you have information to share through this bulletin, please email your information in text and an attached image or logo OR pdf AD/Flyer to the DC MOVES Coordinator Elaine Capes. |
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The traditional territories upon which we live and learn, are steeped in rich Indigenous history and traditions. It is with this statement that we declare to honour and respect the past and present connection of Indigenous peoples with this land, its waterways and resources. |
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Watch this space for the link to the Dec 7th Forum Video and PowerPoint. |
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COVID-19 Helpful Links and Resources |
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You can get up-to-date information and advice on the coronavirus at these trusted links:
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Dufferin County Equity Collaborative
DCEC
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Our DCEC equity lens shapes our vision that every resident of Dufferin County will have the opportunity to realize their potential.
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Get an in-depth look at how to create a happy home-share! Our next workshops will be January 8. Non-members can participate as well, by registering on our website.
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The next OIFN "Shared Learning" Event will be happening on January 18th and 19th 2022, 10am-3pm each day. These events will be focused around the theme of "The Power of Possibility: Who I Am and What I Do." Check out the full information and register over at Eventbrite.
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It's no secret that we love the Partners for Planning (P4P) workshops. The next one is coming up on January 11th 2021 @ 7pm and it will be focused on early planning for parents of young children with disabilities. You can find all the details of the webinar here:
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For leaders of organizations, senior leaders, leaders of volunteers and board members, the EDPG Symposium 2022 is the perfect venue that offers expertise and engagement.
This January 25 event from 9:00 am to 12 noon welcomes the following presenters:
- Bruce MacDonald, CEO of Imagine Canada
- Rebecca Sutherns, Founder and CEO of Sage Solutions
- Kris Cummings, Principal at DO/ABLE
Feel free to share onward as you see appropriate. Thanks kindly, here is to a great 2022!
More info and to register, click here.
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The Dufferin County Community Grants Program is open now - Apply by February 4, 2022
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Year Two: (2022): Applications open December 1, 2021 to February 1, 2022.
Funding for placemaking projects that are planned, completed or underway in 2022, with reimbursements offered for work completed between January 1, 2022 and December 31, 2022
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Do your clients ask frequent questions about Government of Canada programs or services? Are you unsure about the next steps they should take to get the government assistance they need?
Service Canada is offering free monthly webinars to provide information to Service Delivery Partners about federal government programs and services that could benefit their clients - including Indigenous peoples, seniors, persons with disabilities, families, youth, workers (including selfemployed individuals), employers and newcomers.
Join from anywhere! The presentations are delivered via WebEx technology. Use the link below to view a list of events and register for the webinars that are most relevant to you and your clients.
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Mental Health
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The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) has developed a free online course to help organizations in Canada create awareness and recognize the importance of psychological health and safety in the workplace.
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LEARNING SERIES, in partnership with Peel FASD, Dufferin Wellington Guelph FASD is hosting a monthly learning series for parents, caregivers and professionals to share information on related topics about FASD. Click on the dates below for the registration links:
Learning Series #4: Youth and Their Experiences
Learning Series #5: FASD and Aggression in the Home- March 8, 2022
Learning Series #6: Online Safety and Digital Citizenship- April 18, 2022
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Virtual group programs have been developed in partnership with our participants to address a variety of interests, skill practice, goals and outcomes that promote inclusion, encourage community participation and nurture social connectivity. Visit our website for the December virtual group program calendar, for Children and Youth and Young Adults!
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We offer one to one respite services for children, youth and adults with disabilities and who might face isolation due to barriers to participation. Services are provided in-home and are person centred to promote inclusion, encourage participation, social health and connectivity.
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Executive Director Support Network -January to April Starts January 14 LEARN MORE
Insider Insights: Successful Grant Writing
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