Ottawa-Carleton District School Board
Site: Ottawa - 440 Albert St
Service: Continuing Education Department - Adaptive Learning Program
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: OCR0682 | Last Full Update: 09 Mar 2020 |
| Names | |
|---|---|
| Alternate Name | OCDSB ; OCR ; Ottawa-Carleton District School Board |
| Former Name | Continuing Education Division - Adaptive Learning Program |
| Location & Accessibility | |
| Located In Community | Ottawa |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Bay St and Albert St |
| Bus Route Notes | OC Transpo OC Travel Planner or Route Timetable |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible ; Partially Accessible ; Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Easy access to elevator ; Dedicated accessible washroom with all features |
| Parking | Pay parking lots * parking meters |
| Description and Services | |
| Description (Service) | Program for adults with developmental disabilities * training for entry level jobs with attention to employability skills needed to prepare for employment or volunteer positions and further independence * individualized learning and employment plans * Preparation for Food Service Settings * Preparation for Office and Library Settings * Preparation for Greenhouse and Plant Maintenance |
| Hours | Administration Mon-Thu 9 am-3:10 pm, Sep-Jun |
| Areas Served | Ottawa |
| Eligibility | Ages: 21 year(s) and up Adults 21 years and older with developmental disabilities who are: * able to demonstrate a high level of independence * want to work or volunteer in the community * able to attend classes four days a week * able to work in a variety of environments and with different people and have the support of family and caregivers in finding employment or volunteer positions * able to function well in an unsupervised environment during lunch and breaks |
| Application | Call to arrange for a tour * intake appointments are made after the tour |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None - program |
| Service Categories | Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs ; Postsecondary Opportunities for People with Disabilities ~ Developmental Disabilities ; Work Experience ~ Developmental Disabilities |
| Waiting List | Yes, one year |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 613-239-2325 ext 2007 |
| alison.trusty@ocdsb.ca | |
| Website | LBSinOttawa.com |
| Primary Contact | Alison Trusty, LBS Support Instructor; Phone: 613-239-2325 ext 2022 |
| Alternate Contact | April Bennett, Administrative Assistant; Phone: 613-239-2325 ext 2018 |
| Primary Executive | Shirley Graham, Education Officer; Phone: 613-239-2325 ext 2007; Email: shirley.graham@ocdsb.ca |
| Other Details | |
| Established | 1998 |
| Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Colleges and Universities ; Donations - Charitable Registration Number: 119249233 RR0003 |
| Print Material | Brochure |
| Resources | Website |