We were very grateful at Community Living Dufferin (CLD) to have received a Dufferin Emergency Support Fund grant. The additional monies have been instrumental in giving people with intellectual disabilities a “Light at the End of the Tunnel” when their employment is...
Are you connected? When you are – and especially if you’re an older adult – it can mean the difference between living your best life or just getting by. It could even be the difference between life and death. We are fortunate in Dufferin County that there are many...
“I wanted to share this story with you. This person went from an abusive living arrangement with no income and nowhere to go to a full-time job, counselling support and an apartment all in just over three months. We are all so proud of her and the work that she did to...
We all need a safe, supportive place to be heard. The Talk-in clinic at Dufferin Child and Family Services (DCAFS) helps provide this, and so much more, for many families in Dufferin. They connect children, youth and their caregivers with a clinician to develop...
Four local organizations that have been helping some of Dufferin County’s most vulnerable residents through the pandemic received $13,000 in Dufferin Emergency Support Fund (DESF) grants this summer. The grants, which were created by Dufferin Community Foundation in...
CMHA Peel Dufferin’s Mission is to champion good mental health for everyone. To that end, we often support those who struggle with the impact of mental health challenges. We have all struggled due to the pandemic and recognize the impact it has had on...