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Canadian Alopecia Areata Foundation

Site: King City - Mailing Address

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Record #: KNG0078
Last Modified: 31 Jul 2024
Last Full Update: 16 May 2024

Contacts

Office Phone 905-288-8167
E-Mail info@canaaf.org
Website www.canaaf.org
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CANAAF/
Instagram Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/canaaf/
LinkedIn LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/canaaf/
X (Twitter) X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/CANAAF
Primary Contact Valerie Chong, Administrative Assistant; Email: info@canaaf.org

Addresses

Address & Map
King, ON
Canada
Mailing Address 227 Burton Grv 
King City, ON 
Canada L7B 1C7
Physical Access Not Applicable

Description

Description (Service) Services
  • supports individuals with alopecia with community events, support groups, yearly conferences and discussion forums including Facebook groups for community support in English and French
  • mentorship program that connects individuals with alopecia one-on-one for support, guidance, and information
  • Saturday Success Sessions held twice a year in Toronto and include support and informative discussion for all ages
Heads Up Fund -- provides financial assistance for people 13 years and over purchasing a hairpiece

Wig Lending Library -- a selection of new or gently used wigs is available for borrowing; also accepts donations of new or gently used wigs
Print Material research findings, articles and discussion forum on website

Service Details

Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Hours Call for information
Areas Served Canada
Eligibility Heads Up Fund for individuals 13 years and older
Application Heads Up Fund application on website; call or visit website for all other inquiries
Languages English
Fees None

Subjects

Service Categories Adult Mentoring Programs ~ Alopecia ; Assistive Technology Expense Assistance ~ Alopecia ; Disease/Disability Information ~ Alopecia ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Alopecia ; Natural Hair/Wig Donation Programs ; Prosthetics/Orthotics/Seating ~ Alopecia
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