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Program:
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Community Living Dryden Sioux Lookout - Dryden - Host Family Program
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Phone Numbers:
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807-701-5370
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Fax:
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807-223-5784
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Address:
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280 Arthur St
Dryden, ON
P8N 1K8
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Location:
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- Located at Arthur St near Thunder Airlines
- Closest intersection is at Arthur St and Rourke Ave
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Office: Mon-Fri 8 am-5 pm
Support: Mon-Sun 24 hours
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Public Contacts:
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Kendall Miller - Manager of Services-Host Family Home Program
kendall.miller@cldsl.ca
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Service Description:
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Provides opportunities for individuals to become an integral part of a family within the community- Recruits and screens families willing to welcome an adult into their home as part of their family, and who will promote and provide a safe and secure place to live, a high quality of life, and support and community inclusion
- Matches the individual to the host family with consideration to mutual interest and living preferences
- Allows for a pre-placement process for both parties to get accustomed to the situation which can take from three to 12 months
- Maintains ongoing contact, home visits, case management and supervision after placement
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Apply through Developmental Services Ontario (DSO) at 1-855-376-6673
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Individuals 18 years of age and older with an intellectual and/or developmental disability who would benefit from living in a family setting
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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District of Kenora, Nipissing–Temiskaming, Northern
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Last Updated:
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4/10/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=172784
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