Children At Risk
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Address, Telephone, E-mail, Website
Address	235 Donald St, Unit 212 Ottawa, ON K1K 1N1
Intersection	Vanier Pkwy and Donald St
Located In Community	Ottawa
Bus Route Notes	OC Transpo OC Travel Planner or OC Bus Schedules
Parking	Free parking
Accessibility	Fully Accessible
Office Phone	613-741-8255
Fax	613-741-5530
E-mail	car@childrenatrisk.ca
Website	www.childrenatrisk.ca
Description and Services
Hours	Irregular, call for details
Dates	Year-round
Description	Offers training and support to families with children who are diagnosed within the Autism Spectrum Disorders.    * Friendship Social Skill Therapy Groups: to children with Autism    * Intensive Behavioural Training Groups: to Autistic children with higher behaviour requirements    * Sibling Support Groups: to meet the needs of sisters and brothers of a sibling with Autism    * Full day summer camp    * Saturday Fun Club: as of September 2012, a few Saturdays a month    * Information Seminars and Educational Workshops: provided during the year, based on identified needs and concerns of families. All workshops, seminars and special topic groups are open to extended family members and family-support workers
Eligibility	Open to children with autistic and other pervasive developmental disorders, their families, siblings, support workers and professionals
Application	Referrals from parents who may call directly or from any community agency with a parental consent
Fees	Service - $50-$350 ; Parents participate in fundraising activities
Languages of Service	English
Areas Served	Ottawa (City of)
Contact Information
Primary Executive	Brenda Reisch, Executive Director
Subjects
Subjects	Advocacy ; Autism ; Charitable status ; Children ; Day camps ; Developmental disabilities ; Medical information ; Nonprofit organizations ; Parent and child programs ; Support groups ; Youth
Service Categories - Blue Book	Health
Broader Terms	Age groups ; Disabilities ; Disorders ; Family support ; Groups ; Health ; Organizations ; Parenting support ; Recreation ; Recreation services