ASSOCIATIONS & AODA
Associations
The following associations advocate, raise funds and provide support to those in need. Most of them have programs and resources that provide assistance for accessibility needs. Each association follows it’s own eligibility requirements and may be able to assist with funding.
The Easter Seal Society
http://www.easterseals.org/
416-421-8377 or 800-668-6525
The MS Society
http://www.mssociety.ca
Muscular Dystrophy Association of Canada
http://www.muscle.ca/
Ontario March of Dimes
www.marchofdimes.ca
1-866-765-7237
Veteran’s Affairs Canada
Veteran’s Affairs Canada
Canada Revenue Agency
This site contains a great deal of information on the tax deductibility of renovations, equipment and related medical expenses.
http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/
Residential Rehabilitation Assistance Program (RRAP)
http://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/
AODA
Resources and Answers for businesses about the AODA requirements.

Resources and Answers for businesses about the AODA requirements.
Making Ontario Accessible
http://www.mcss.gov.on.ca/en/mcss/programs/accessibility/index.aspx
Effective Accessibility Consulting
http://www.effectiveaccessibility.ca/
This independent business provides education and training on issues relating to disability and accessibility. Their website is a wonderful resource for businesses looking for information about the AODA and accessibility in general.
E-Law Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA)
To obtain a copy of the law:
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/html/statutes/english/elaws_statutes_05a11_e.htm