Flag Raising: Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month at DCAFS
At DCAFS, Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month is an important opportunity to recognize, celebrate, and uplift the incredible individuals who make up our autism community.
THANK YOU! An Evening of Cozy Creations and Connection for our FASD Community!
Thank you so much to everyone who joined us for our delightful Evening of Cozy Creations and Connection, specifically for parents and caregivers of those in our DCAFS FASD Community!
Giving Tuesday! The Difference Your Support Can Make…
At Dufferin Child and Family Services (DCAFS), we are dedicated to empowering the children, youth, and adults of Dufferin County through vital mental health, well-being, and developmental supports.
Serving Up Community Compassion – Boston Pizza and the Autism Walk!
On September 16th, Trenton donned his mascot head and apron and stepped into the role of a waiter at Boston Pizza in Shelbourne, all in the name of generosity and support for the Autism Walk!
A Statement from DCAFS – Autism and Acetaminophen
The recent statement from the U.S. Government linking autism to the use of acetaminophen during pregnancy has understandably sparked considerable concern within the autism community, our DCAFS…
THANK YOU! FASD Awareness Day Walk 2025
Thank you to our community of families, caregivers, supporters, and to everyone who joined our FASD Awareness Day Walk in Downtown Guelph!
Success! Reach For It! First Responders and Our FASD Community
We are excited to share the resounding success of our recent "Reach For It!" event—an innovative recreational program specifically designed for children and youth navigating Fetal Alcohol…
Respite’s Gone Fishin’
We invite you to explore the many benefits of Respite & Mentorship for Children, Youth and Adults and how it can enrich the lives of families and individuals alike.
FORE DCAFS – Our 2025 Golf Classic
We are thrilled to share the wonderful news that our 2025 FORE DCAFS Golf Classic has raised an impressive total of $32,000!
A Great Evening! Passport Information Night – Adult Service Coordination Social Group
Attendees dove deep into the ins and outs of the 2025/2026 Ontario Passport Program. The Ontario Passport Program, funded by the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services (MCCSS), empowers adults with developmental disabilities to thrive and embrace independence in their communities.
