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Karis Disability Services

Site: Simcoe County

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Record #: BAR1526
Last Modified: 23 May 2024
Last Full Update: 22 May 2024

Contacts

Office Phone 416-630-3646, Central District Office
E-Mail info@karis.org
Website https://karis.org/home
Primary Contact Joy Wilson, Area Manager, Karis Disability Services; Phone: 705-220-3951; Email: jwilson@karis.org

Addresses

Address & Map
Coordinates: 43.7874560, -79.5543290
Mailing Address Karis Disability Services - Central District 
3901 Highway 7, Unit 301 
Woodbridge, ON 
Canada L4L 8L5
Physical Access Partially Accessible ; Not Accessible - Not all group homes are wheelchair accessible, varies

Description

Description (Service)

As a non-profit, developmental services organization, Karis Disability Services (formerly Christian Horizons) helps people experiencing disabilities accomplish their goals and thrive in communities

Supports and services in Simcoe County include:

  • community residences in Simcoe County located in Barrie, Bradford, Utopia and Oro-Medonte, other communtiy residences are located throughout Ontario
  • supported independent living - assistance with meal preparation, banking, house keeping and medical appointments and more
  • employment supports, community involvement and access to volunteer opportunities and recreational activities

Service Details

Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Hours Hours vary
Areas Served Simcoe County
Eligibility Age Requirements: Ages: 18 year(s) and up
Adults experiencing developmental disability
Application
  • Any person interested in funded services from Karis Disability Services can submit an application through DSO - Developmental Services Ontario:1-877-376-4674
  • Services for purchase (Community Participation and Respite) are in development, for more information see social media pages
Languages English
Fees None

Subjects

Service Categories Disability Related Centre Based Employment ; Independent Living Skills Instruction ; Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities ~ Developmental Disabilities ; Supportive Housing for People with Disabilities ~ Developmental Disabilities
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