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SUMMARY:Support for Parents & Caregivers of Children & Youth with FASD
DESCRIPTION:This group offers a safe\, compassionate\, and inclusive space to connect with others who understand the realities of caring for someone who may have been prenatally exposed to alcohol. Members can share experiences\, coping strategies\, and helpful resources\, while finding encouragement\, understanding\, and a sense of community. \nWhether you are looking for emotional support\, practical ideas\, or connection with others who “get it\,” this group is here for you. \n\nFamilies in Dufferin\, Wellington & Guelph\nCaregivers of children/youth with diagnosed or possible FASD\nA diagnosis is not required to attend\n\n\nTo learn more or join the support group\, please email fasd@dcafs.on.ca.
URL:https://dcafs.on.ca/event/support-for-parents-caregivers-of-children-youth-with-fasd/
CATEGORIES:Developmental Support Services
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UID:10001128-1775640600-1775647800@dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:New Beginnings: Starting your Ontario Autism Program Journey!
DESCRIPTION:Are you new to the world of the Ontario Autism Program? We understand that your OAP journey can be overwhelming and specific to you! That’s why we are excited to invite you to our upcoming workshop designed specifically for individuals and families seeking guidance through the complexities of the Ontario system. This informative session will be led by our dedicated Service Navigator and Foundational Family Services Coordinator\, who both have extensive knowledge and experience in managing the Ontario Autism Program. \nDuring the workshop\, you will gain valuable insights into the various funding options available to you and learn how to effectively access these resources. Additionally\, if you are curious about the types of services you can receive while waiting for OAP funding\, this workshop is an excellent opportunity to explore your options and get your questions answered! \nWhether you are just starting your journey with the Ontario Autism Program or looking to deepen your understanding of the available services\, our workshop will provide you with the necessary tools and information to make informed decisions for your child’s care and development. We look forward to being with you as you start your OAP Beginnings! \n\nRegister Today!\nComplete the form below to register. Thank you! \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *PhoneChild's Name (Mandatory for registration) *FirstLastRelationship to Child *		\n			Child's reside child\n			\n		\n		Child's Date of Birth (yyyy-mm-dd) *Do you reside in Dufferin region?  *YesNoHas your child been diagnosed with Autism? (copy) *YesNoClick here to submit your registration information...
URL:https://dcafs.on.ca/event/new-beginnings-starting-your-ontario-autism-program-journey-9/
CATEGORIES:Behaviour Solutions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260408T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260408T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153527
CREATED:20260205T193647Z
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UID:10001086-1775651400-1775678400@dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:DCAFS Talk-In Clinic: Your Main Door to Mental Health Services
DESCRIPTION:Talk-In Clinic is your primary gateway to essential mental health support for children\, youth\, and families. \nOur Talk-In Clinic is designed to help you address your concerns by connecting you with trained clinicians who can guide you through your next steps. Whether you require just one session or need of additional services\, we are here to support you and your family through the entire process. Our single-session walk-in counselling is specifically tailored for children and youth\, providing immediate mental health assistance. \nThe Talk-In Clinic offers a variety of key benefits\, including quick access to trained counsellors\, immediate problem-solving\, and therapeutic conversations that can help clarify your situation. Additionally\, we provide valuable information\, education\, and support and can connect you to other services offered within DCAFS and in the wider Dufferin community. \nOur Talk-In Clinic is open to everyone in your family\, specifically including children and youth aged 0-18 years\, as well as parents and caregivers. We address a broad range of issues\, from new or recent problems to long-standing difficulties. Our services encompass individual and family counselling\, educational support groups\, and specialized treatment for issues. \nOur services are voluntary\, confidential\, and completely free of charge.\nWe invite you to drop in and visit our Talk-In Clinic and take the first important step towards improved mental health and well-being for your loved ones! \nTalk-in Clinic is not an emergency or crisis service. If this is a mental health crisis or if you have concerns that a child or youth is at risk of harm\, please call DCAFS directly at 519-941-1530 or call 911.\n     Counselling Areas: \n\nanxiety\nassessment\nattachment parenting skills bullying\ncaregiver support\nconflict with family members\, peers\, and others\ndepression\ndisordered eating\ndiverse sexual and gender identities\nemotion regulation\nfamily relationship crises\ngrief\nimmediate support and skill development\nimpulsive behaviours\nrisk behaviours and interactions\nschool/work stress\nself-esteem\nself-harm\nsexual assault or violence\nsituational stressors/conflict\nsleep problems\nsubstance misuse\nsuicidal ideation and behaviours\ntrauma\nmany other issues\n\n\n\nBefore you drop-in... Talk-In Clinic is open Wednesdays between 12:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. (last appointment at 7:00 p.m.). Please come as early as possible to ensure an appointment. If you prefer\, you can call ahead at 519-941-1530 to provide some basic information. \nDownloadable Forms: You will be asked to fill out some forms when you arrive or they can be filled out in advance; for your convenience we have copies of the forms available for download (click links below) so you can fill them out in the comfort of your home at your own pace.  Then just bring them with you to the Talk-In and give them to reception when you arrive. You may also email your forms in advance of your visit to centralintake@dcafs.on.ca. \nIf you have any difficulty accessing forms or documents\, please contact us at 519-941-1530 and we will be happy to assist you further. \n\nForms For Youth/Child\nForms for Parent/Caregiver/Guardian\nInformation Sheet\n\nReferral Forms (not required): \n\nTalk-In Collateral Form\nHealthcare Provider Referral Form
URL:https://dcafs.on.ca/event/dcafs-talk-in-clinic-your-main-door-to-mental-health-services-67/
LOCATION:Dufferin Child and Family Services (DCAFS)\, 655 Riddell Road\, Orangeville\, Ontario\, L9W 4Z5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Child and Youth Mental Health
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UID:10001129-1775673000-1775680200@dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:The Nuts and Bolts of Using Visual Supports
DESCRIPTION:As a caregiver of a child with communication challenges\, it can be difficult to find the right tools to support their needs. \nJoin us for our Visual Support Workshop\, The Nuts and Bolts of Using Visual Supports! Tailored just for parents of both verbal and non-verbal children\, this workshop is your go-to resource for enhancing your child’s communication skills\, while also diving into the vital world of independent life skills! \nDon’t miss out on this valuable opportunity to support your child’s communication needs! \n\nRegister Today!\nComplete the form below to register. Thank you! \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *PhoneChild's Name *FirstLastRelationship to Child *Child's Date of Birth (yyyy-mm-dd) *		\n			Child's you Birth\n			\n		\n		Has your child been diagnosed with Autism? *YesNoDo you have your OAP Number? *YesNoClick here to submit your registration information...
URL:https://dcafs.on.ca/event/the-nuts-and-bolts-of-using-visual-supports-10/
CATEGORIES:Behaviour Solutions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260409T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260409T113000
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UID:10001130-1775727000-1775734200@dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:Toilet Learning / Training
DESCRIPTION:Are you struggling with teaching your child independent toileting skills? We understand how challenging it can be! \nWhich is why we have created our comprehensive Toilet Learning / Training program to help you through the process. Our workshop includes readiness checklists\, step-by-step procedures\, scheduling tips\, and maintenance strategies that will help your child become confident in using your home bathroom and public washrooms independently. You will no longer need to worry about accidents or the stress of supervising your child’s bathroom breaks. \nStart teaching your child independent toileting skills today with our proven strategies and take the first step towards stress-free and successful toilet training! \n\nRegister Today!\nComplete the form below to register. Thank you! \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *PhoneChild's Name (Mandatory for registration) *FirstLastRelationship to Child *Child's Date of Birth (yyyy-mm-dd) *Do you reside in Dufferin region?  *YesNo		\n			Child's  been\n			\n		\n		Has your child been diagnosed with Autism? (copy) *YesNoClick here to submit your registration information...
URL:https://dcafs.on.ca/event/toilet-learning-training-20/
CATEGORIES:Behaviour Solutions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260410T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260410T113000
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CREATED:20260309T113307Z
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UID:10001131-1775813400-1775820600@dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:How Can I Teach My Child Essential Self-Help Skills?
DESCRIPTION:At Behaviour Solutions DCAFS\, we understand the importance of independent life skills for young learners and their stages of development. That’s why we are excited to offer our How Can I Teach My Child Essential Self-Help Skills? \nDuring this workshop\, we will teach caregivers the various skills that are necessary to help young learners to live as independently as possible\, including those at home\, school\, and in the community. We will discuss the significance of systematically identifying and addressing these skills\, and provide practical strategies for caregivers to facilitate the development of these skill sets. \nJoin us for this informative and empowering opportunity and leave with the tools and knowledge needed to support your loved ones in their journey towards independence. Register now and help teach your child to take the first step towards empowering independence! \n\nRegister Today!\nComplete the form below to register. Thank you! \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLast		\n			Birth Child's with\n			\n		\n		Email *PhoneChild's Name (Mandatory for registration) *FirstLastRelationship to Child *Child's Date of Birth (yyyy-mm-dd) *Do you reside in Dufferin region?  *YesNoHas your child been diagnosed with Autism? (copy) *YesNoClick here to submit your registration information...
URL:https://dcafs.on.ca/event/how-can-i-teach-my-child-essential-self-help-skills/
CATEGORIES:Behaviour Solutions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260411T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260411T150000
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UID:10001105-1775901600-1775919600@dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:Saturday Respite at DCAFS
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to announce Saturday Respite at DCAFS!\nOur respite program is designed to provide a flexible\, short-term break from caregiving for families\, allowing for rest and renewal. Our goal is to support caregivers and families so that they have the strength and energy to continue to be active care providers for their loved ones. \n\nSaturday Respite is tailored to meet the unique needs of each family. We offer a range of on-site activities and support\, including relationship building\, learning objectives\, play\, skill building\, and more! At DCAFS\, we believe that regular respite care can help families in many ways. It can reduce stress\, help families feel less isolated\, increase their involvement in community life\, and provides additional time for your personal life. \nWe also ensure that respite care benefits the person being supported. Regular respite can help children and youth with complex needs develop relationships outside their families and increase their independence. \nEqually as important\, Saturday Respite is designed to provide an environment for fun! Our dedicated and trained Respite Team lead education periods\, physical fitness activities\, games\, lunch\, and our featured “Theme Days” with holiday-specific activities. \nJoin us for Saturday Respite at DCAFS! We provide a warm\, friendly\, and supportive environment for families. Our respite program is a great opportunity to take a break from caregiving\, rejuvenate\, and provide your loved one with a great day of care and fun! \n\nRegistration Details\nDates: April 11\, 18\, 25\, May 2\, 9\, 23\, 30\, June 6\, 13\, 20\, 27\, 2026\nTime: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM\nAges: 4-16\nCost: $175.00 per date. $1\,925.00 (all dates)\nLocation: 655 Riddell Road\, Orangeville\, ON \nQuestions?\nContact: Karenda Carpenter \n\n\nRegister Today!\nComplete the form below to register. Thank you! \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *Phone *Child's Name *FirstLast		\n			to Child's dates\n			\n		\n		Child's Date of Birth (yyyy-mm-dd) *Please select the dates you wish to attend...Saturday April 11Saturday April 18Saturday April 25Saturday May 2Saturday May 9Saturday May 23Saturday May 30Saturday June 6Saturday June 13Saturday June 20Saturday June 27Click here to submit your information... Thank you!
URL:https://dcafs.on.ca/event/saturday-respite-at-dcafs/
LOCATION:Dufferin Child and Family Services (DCAFS)\, 655 Riddell Road\, Orangeville\, Ontario\, L9W 4Z5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Behaviour Solutions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260411T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260411T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153527
CREATED:20260309T104029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T101708Z
UID:10001116-1775901600-1775919600@dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:Saturday Respite in Guelph
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to announce Saturday Respite in Guelph!\nOur respite program is designed to provide a flexible\, short-term break from caregiving for families\, allowing for rest and renewal. Our goal is to support caregivers and families so that they have the strength and energy to continue to be active care providers for their loved ones. \n\nSaturday Respite is tailored to meet the unique needs of each family. We offer a range of on-site activities and support\, including relationship building\, learning objectives\, play\, skill building\, and more! At DCAFS\, we believe that regular respite care can help families in many ways. It can reduce stress\, help families feel less isolated\, increase their involvement in community life\, and provides additional time for your personal life. \nWe also ensure that respite care benefits the person being supported. Regular respite can help children and youth with complex needs develop relationships outside their families and increase their independence. \nEqually as important\, Saturday Respite in Guelph is designed to provide an environment for fun! Our dedicated and trained Respite Team lead education periods\, physical fitness activities\, games\, lunch\, and our featured “Theme Days” with holiday-specific activities. \nJoin us for Saturday Respite at DCAFS! We provide a warm\, friendly\, and supportive environment for families. Our respite program is a great opportunity to take a break from caregiving\, rejuvenate\, and provide your loved one with a great day of care and fun! \nIn Partnership with YWHO Guelph/Wellington\n\nRegistration Details\nDates: April 11\, 18\, 25\, May 2\, 9\, 23\, 30\, June 6\, 13\, 20\, 27\, 2026\nTime: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM\nAges: 4-16\nCost: $175.00 per date. $1\,925.00 (all dates)\nLocation: 737 Woolwich St\, Guelph\, ON \nQuestions?\nContact: Karenda Carpenter \n \n\n\nRegister Today!\nComplete the form below to register. Thank you! \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.		\n			Child's Email Please\n			\n		\n		Name *FirstLastEmail *Phone *Child's Name *FirstLastChild's Date of Birth (yyyy-mm-dd) *Please select the dates you wish to attend...Saturday April 11Saturday April 18Saturday April 25Saturday May 2Saturday May 9Saturday May 23Saturday May 30Saturday June 6Saturday June 13Saturday June 20Saturday June 27Click here to submit your information... Thank you!
URL:https://dcafs.on.ca/event/saturday-respite-in-guelph-11/
LOCATION:737 Woolwich Street\, 737 Woolwich Street\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 3Z2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Behaviour Solutions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260414T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260414T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153527
CREATED:20260309T114214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T114214Z
UID:10001132-1776191400-1776198600@dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:Reinforcement 101
DESCRIPTION:Reinforcement 101 is an essential workshop designed to enhance your understanding of behavior management through the lens of reinforcement\, a powerful tool that influences our daily interactions and is key to teaching new skills to children. \nIn this engaging session\, you’ll uncover the art of personalizing reinforcers to target specific behaviors\, ensuring that each reinforcement resonates meaningfully with the individual. By the conclusion of this workshop\, you will leave empowered with a wealth of practical tips and strategies\, significantly boosting your confidence in applying these principles effectively. Additionally\, we will dedicate time for an open discussion\, where you can raise questions and share your specific concerns\, fostering a collaborative learning environment that encourages curiosity and growth. \nJoin us to unlock the potential of reinforcement in your teaching practices! \n\nRegister Today!\nComplete the form below to register. Thank you! \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *PhoneChild's Name (Mandatory for registration) *FirstLastRelationship to Child *Child's Date of Birth (yyyy-mm-dd) *Do you reside in Dufferin region?  *YesNo		\n			your Relationship been\n			\n		\n		Has your child been diagnosed with Autism? (copy) *YesNoClick here to submit your registration information...
URL:https://dcafs.on.ca/event/reinforcement-101-6/
CATEGORIES:Behaviour Solutions
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LOCATION:https://dcafs.on.ca/event/reinforcement-101-6/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260415T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260415T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153527
CREATED:20260309T120100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T120100Z
UID:10001133-1776245400-1776252600@dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:Coffee Chat - Family and Peer Mentoring
DESCRIPTION:Are you a parent of a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder and are feeling overwhelmed? Are you tired of sitting on waiting lists\, hoping for your much needed supports to begin? Do you have ASD related questions you need answered? Well\, we’ve got just the thing for you! \nJoin our virtual Coffee Chat – Family and Peer Mentoring and connect with other parents and caregivers who are all in similar situations with opportunities to make connections and learn from peers. Led by our experienced staff\, and joined by parent advocates – who will share their helpful lived-experiences – we will be discussing successful service navigation\, creating valuable visual resources that help explain your child’s needs\, support their routines\, encourage their independence\, and set them up for success! \nSo please bring your questions and get real world answers based in best practices and on fellow caregiver experiences! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to connect with others who understand and can offer support. Sign up for Coffee Chat today! \n\nRegister Today!\nComplete the form below to register. Thank you! \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *PhoneChild's Name (Mandatory for registration) *FirstLastRelationship to Child *Child's Date of Birth (yyyy-mm-dd) *Do you reside in Dufferin region?  *YesNo		\n			region? (yyyy-mm-dd) been\n			\n		\n		Has your child been diagnosed with Autism? (copy) *YesNoClick here to submit your registration information...
URL:https://dcafs.on.ca/event/coffee-chat-family-and-peer-mentoring-15/
CATEGORIES:Behaviour Solutions
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LOCATION:https://dcafs.on.ca/event/coffee-chat-family-and-peer-mentoring-15/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260415T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260415T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153527
CREATED:20260205T193729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T193729Z
UID:10001087-1776256200-1776283200@dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:DCAFS Talk-In Clinic: Your Main Door to Mental Health Services
DESCRIPTION:Talk-In Clinic is your primary gateway to essential mental health support for children\, youth\, and families. \nOur Talk-In Clinic is designed to help you address your concerns by connecting you with trained clinicians who can guide you through your next steps. Whether you require just one session or need of additional services\, we are here to support you and your family through the entire process. Our single-session walk-in counselling is specifically tailored for children and youth\, providing immediate mental health assistance. \nThe Talk-In Clinic offers a variety of key benefits\, including quick access to trained counsellors\, immediate problem-solving\, and therapeutic conversations that can help clarify your situation. Additionally\, we provide valuable information\, education\, and support and can connect you to other services offered within DCAFS and in the wider Dufferin community. \nOur Talk-In Clinic is open to everyone in your family\, specifically including children and youth aged 0-18 years\, as well as parents and caregivers. We address a broad range of issues\, from new or recent problems to long-standing difficulties. Our services encompass individual and family counselling\, educational support groups\, and specialized treatment for issues. \nOur services are voluntary\, confidential\, and completely free of charge.\nWe invite you to drop in and visit our Talk-In Clinic and take the first important step towards improved mental health and well-being for your loved ones! \nTalk-in Clinic is not an emergency or crisis service. If this is a mental health crisis or if you have concerns that a child or youth is at risk of harm\, please call DCAFS directly at 519-941-1530 or call 911.\n     Counselling Areas: \n\nanxiety\nassessment\nattachment parenting skills bullying\ncaregiver support\nconflict with family members\, peers\, and others\ndepression\ndisordered eating\ndiverse sexual and gender identities\nemotion regulation\nfamily relationship crises\ngrief\nimmediate support and skill development\nimpulsive behaviours\nrisk behaviours and interactions\nschool/work stress\nself-esteem\nself-harm\nsexual assault or violence\nsituational stressors/conflict\nsleep problems\nsubstance misuse\nsuicidal ideation and behaviours\ntrauma\nmany other issues\n\n\n\nBefore you drop-in... Talk-In Clinic is open Wednesdays between 12:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. (last appointment at 7:00 p.m.). Please come as early as possible to ensure an appointment. If you prefer\, you can call ahead at 519-941-1530 to provide some basic information. \nDownloadable Forms: You will be asked to fill out some forms when you arrive or they can be filled out in advance; for your convenience we have copies of the forms available for download (click links below) so you can fill them out in the comfort of your home at your own pace.  Then just bring them with you to the Talk-In and give them to reception when you arrive. You may also email your forms in advance of your visit to centralintake@dcafs.on.ca. \nIf you have any difficulty accessing forms or documents\, please contact us at 519-941-1530 and we will be happy to assist you further. \n\nForms For Youth/Child\nForms for Parent/Caregiver/Guardian\nInformation Sheet\n\nReferral Forms (not required): \n\nTalk-In Collateral Form\nHealthcare Provider Referral Form
URL:https://dcafs.on.ca/event/dcafs-talk-in-clinic-your-main-door-to-mental-health-services-68/
LOCATION:Dufferin Child and Family Services (DCAFS)\, 655 Riddell Road\, Orangeville\, Ontario\, L9W 4Z5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Child and Youth Mental Health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260416T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260416T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153527
CREATED:20260309T120151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T120151Z
UID:10001134-1776331800-1776339000@dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:How to Help Your Child Go To Sleep and Stay Asleep
DESCRIPTION:Are you struggling with your child’s sleep disturbances and night waking? We understand how stressful it can be\, especially for those caring for special needs children. \nThat’s why we’re excited to invite you to our How to Help Your Child Go To Sleep and Stay Asleep program where we’ll be discussing common sleep challenges and providing practical strategies to help you and your child. \nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to improve your family’s sleep quality – register now for our workshop and help your child have a good night! \n\nRegister Today!\nComplete the form below to register. Thank you! \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *PhoneChild's Name (Mandatory for registration) *FirstLastRelationship to Child *Child's Date of Birth (yyyy-mm-dd) *		\n			Has (yyyy-mm-dd) Child's\n			\n		\n		Do you reside in Dufferin region?  *YesNoHas your child been diagnosed with Autism? (copy) *YesNoClick here to submit your registration information...
URL:https://dcafs.on.ca/event/how-to-help-your-child-go-to-sleep-and-stay-asleep-15/
CATEGORIES:Behaviour Solutions
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LOCATION:https://dcafs.on.ca/event/how-to-help-your-child-go-to-sleep-and-stay-asleep-15/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260416T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260416T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153527
CREATED:20260316T180018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T215021Z
UID:10001143-1776360600-1776364200@dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:GLOWn Ups Open House
DESCRIPTION:Meet the GLOWn Ups! \nWe are excited to invite you to meet the incredible GLOWn Up Parents Thursday\, April 16th\, from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm in the main DCAFS Lobby! \nDrop in for quick chats and connections with our fabulous GLOWn Ups (Caregivers who Love\, Advocate for\, and Support our 2SLGBTQ+ Children and Youth). Find out more information about the group and how to support your awesome 2SLGBTQ+ teen! \nAt DCAFS\, we are committed to creating a safe and welcoming space for 2SLGBTQ+ families\, and we believe that by coming together\, we can foster resilience and build a strong community. \nTogether\, let’s celebrate our unique families and empower each other on this journey!\n\nJust Drop In! No Registration Needed!\nSee you here!
URL:https://dcafs.on.ca/event/glownupsopenhouse/
LOCATION:Dufferin Child and Family Services (DCAFS)\, 655 Riddell Road\, Orangeville\, Ontario\, L9W 4Z5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Child and Youth Mental Health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260418T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260418T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153527
CREATED:20260309T103357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T103357Z
UID:10001106-1776506400-1776524400@dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:Saturday Respite at DCAFS
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to announce Saturday Respite at DCAFS!\nOur respite program is designed to provide a flexible\, short-term break from caregiving for families\, allowing for rest and renewal. Our goal is to support caregivers and families so that they have the strength and energy to continue to be active care providers for their loved ones. \n\nSaturday Respite is tailored to meet the unique needs of each family. We offer a range of on-site activities and support\, including relationship building\, learning objectives\, play\, skill building\, and more! At DCAFS\, we believe that regular respite care can help families in many ways. It can reduce stress\, help families feel less isolated\, increase their involvement in community life\, and provides additional time for your personal life. \nWe also ensure that respite care benefits the person being supported. Regular respite can help children and youth with complex needs develop relationships outside their families and increase their independence. \nEqually as important\, Saturday Respite is designed to provide an environment for fun! Our dedicated and trained Respite Team lead education periods\, physical fitness activities\, games\, lunch\, and our featured “Theme Days” with holiday-specific activities. \nJoin us for Saturday Respite at DCAFS! We provide a warm\, friendly\, and supportive environment for families. Our respite program is a great opportunity to take a break from caregiving\, rejuvenate\, and provide your loved one with a great day of care and fun! \n\nRegistration Details\nDates: April 11\, 18\, 25\, May 2\, 9\, 23\, 30\, June 6\, 13\, 20\, 27\, 2026\nTime: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM\nAges: 4-16\nCost: $175.00 per date. $1\,925.00 (all dates)\nLocation: 655 Riddell Road\, Orangeville\, ON \nQuestions?\nContact: Karenda Carpenter \n\n\nRegister Today!\nComplete the form below to register. Thank you! \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *Phone *		\n			Name Phone Email\n			\n		\n		Child's Name *FirstLastChild's Date of Birth (yyyy-mm-dd) *Please select the dates you wish to attend...Saturday April 11Saturday April 18Saturday April 25Saturday May 2Saturday May 9Saturday May 23Saturday May 30Saturday June 6Saturday June 13Saturday June 20Saturday June 27Click here to submit your information... Thank you!
URL:https://dcafs.on.ca/event/saturday-respite-at-dcafs-2/
LOCATION:Dufferin Child and Family Services (DCAFS)\, 655 Riddell Road\, Orangeville\, Ontario\, L9W 4Z5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Behaviour Solutions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260418T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260418T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153527
CREATED:20260309T104209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T101713Z
UID:10001117-1776506400-1776524400@dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:Saturday Respite in Guelph
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to announce Saturday Respite in Guelph!\nOur respite program is designed to provide a flexible\, short-term break from caregiving for families\, allowing for rest and renewal. Our goal is to support caregivers and families so that they have the strength and energy to continue to be active care providers for their loved ones. \n\nSaturday Respite is tailored to meet the unique needs of each family. We offer a range of on-site activities and support\, including relationship building\, learning objectives\, play\, skill building\, and more! At DCAFS\, we believe that regular respite care can help families in many ways. It can reduce stress\, help families feel less isolated\, increase their involvement in community life\, and provides additional time for your personal life. \nWe also ensure that respite care benefits the person being supported. Regular respite can help children and youth with complex needs develop relationships outside their families and increase their independence. \nEqually as important\, Saturday Respite in Guelph is designed to provide an environment for fun! Our dedicated and trained Respite Team lead education periods\, physical fitness activities\, games\, lunch\, and our featured “Theme Days” with holiday-specific activities. \nJoin us for Saturday Respite at DCAFS! We provide a warm\, friendly\, and supportive environment for families. Our respite program is a great opportunity to take a break from caregiving\, rejuvenate\, and provide your loved one with a great day of care and fun! \nIn Partnership with YWHO Guelph/Wellington\n\nRegistration Details\nDates: April 11\, 18\, 25\, May 2\, 9\, 23\, 30\, June 6\, 13\, 20\, 27\, 2026\nTime: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM\nAges: 4-16\nCost: $175.00 per date. $1\,925.00 (all dates)\nLocation: 737 Woolwich St\, Guelph\, ON \nQuestions?\nContact: Karenda Carpenter \n \n\n\nRegister Today!\nComplete the form below to register. Thank you! \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *		\n			to wish Name\n			\n		\n		Phone *Child's Name *FirstLastChild's Date of Birth (yyyy-mm-dd) *Please select the dates you wish to attend...Saturday April 11Saturday April 18Saturday April 25Saturday May 2Saturday May 9Saturday May 23Saturday May 30Saturday June 6Saturday June 13Saturday June 20Saturday June 27Click here to submit your information... Thank you!
URL:https://dcafs.on.ca/event/saturday-respite-in-guelph-12/
LOCATION:737 Woolwich Street\, 737 Woolwich Street\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 3Z2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Behaviour Solutions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260421T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260421T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153527
CREATED:20260316T112152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T131628Z
UID:10001142-1776790800-1776798000@dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:Dungeons & Dragons Social Group
DESCRIPTION:Join the adventure with the DCAFS Dungeons & Dragons Social Group\, where the realms of imagination come alive! \nThis is not just any group; it’s a fantastic opportunity for youth aged 14 and up to dive into collaborative storytelling\, forge meaningful friendships\, and embrace the joy of creative escapism. Picture yourself rolling dice\, slaying dragons\, and crafting epic tales—all while honing your executive functioning skills in a fun and supportive environment. \nPlus\, for our families\, funding options like OAP\, SSAH\, or DSO help ensure that everyone can embark on this magical journey! \nSo\, grab your character sheet and let’s roll into a world of adventure—because who knows? Your next quest might just lead to lifelong friendships and unforgettable memories! \nDon’t miss out\, connect with our DCAFS today to learn more and take that first exciting step toward joining this vibrant social community! \n\nRegistration Details\nDates: 12 weeks: April 21\, 28\, May 5\, 12\, 19\,26\, June 2\, 9\, 16\, 23\, 30\, July 7\nTime: 5:00pm – 7:00pm\nAges: 14+\nCost: $110/week | $1320 total \n\n\nRegister Today!\nComplete the form below to register. Thank you! \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.		\n			your Do Email\n			\n		\n		Name *FirstLastEmail *PhoneChild's Name *FirstLastChild's Date of Birth (yyyy-mm-dd) *Do you have your OAP Number? *YesNoClick here to submit your registration information...
URL:https://dcafs.on.ca/event/dungeonsanddragons/
LOCATION:Behaviour Solutions DCAFS\, 224 Centennial Road\, Orangeville\, Ontario\, L9W 5K2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Behaviour Solutions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260421T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260421T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153527
CREATED:20260309T120310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T120310Z
UID:10001135-1776796200-1776803400@dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:Getting Out and About - Tips for Community Outings
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to embark on an exciting journey of exploration and connection! We are thrilled to announce our upcoming workshop\, Tips for Community Outings\, designed specifically for families and caregivers of children with Autism. We believe that every child deserves the chance to experience the vibrancy of their community\, and we are here to help make that happen! \nJoin us for this engaging session where we will share practical tips that will empower you to navigate community events and family gatherings with confidence and ease. From preparing your child for new experiences to finding the right strategies to ensure a positive outing\, our workshop is packed with valuable insights that are easy to implement. \nLet’s break down the barriers and unlock the door to fun-filled adventures! Together\, we can create memorable moments that foster social connections and enrich the lives of our children. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn\, share\, and grow in a supportive environment. We can’t wait to see you there! \n\nRegister Today!\nComplete the form below to register. Thank you! \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *Phone		\n			child (Mandatory Dufferin\n			\n		\n		Child's Name (Mandatory for registration) *FirstLastRelationship to Child *Child's Date of Birth (yyyy-mm-dd) *Do you reside in Dufferin region?  *YesNoHas your child been diagnosed with Autism? (copy) *YesNoClick here to submit your registration information...
URL:https://dcafs.on.ca/event/getting-out-and-about-tips-for-community-outings-8/
CATEGORIES:Behaviour Solutions
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LOCATION:https://dcafs.on.ca/event/getting-out-and-about-tips-for-community-outings-8/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260422T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260422T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153527
CREATED:20260309T120435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T120435Z
UID:10001136-1776850200-1776857400@dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:The Caregiver's Journey - Best Self-Care Practices for Caregivers
DESCRIPTION:As a parent\, you’re often pulled in multiple directions\, which can make it difficult to prioritize your own mental health. However\, taking care of yourself is essential in order to be able to care for your child. \nThat’s why we’re excited to offer The Caregiver’s Journey – Best Self-Care Practices for Caregivers\, our program that can help you understand your child’s behavior\, and the self-care you may need. By participating\, you will gain valuable insights into what’s going on behind your child’s behavior and learn about the many resources and supports available to you. \nDon’t let a busy schedule keep you from prioritizing your mental health and your child’s well-being. Sign up today! \n\nRegister Today!\nComplete the form below to register. Thank you! \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *Phone		\n			Name Email (yyyy-mm-dd)\n			\n		\n		Child's Name *FirstLastChild's Date of Birth (yyyy-mm-dd) *Do you have your OAP Number? *YesNoClick here to submit your registration information...
URL:https://dcafs.on.ca/event/the-caregivers-journey-best-self-care-practices-for-caregivers-12/
CATEGORIES:Behaviour Solutions
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LOCATION:https://dcafs.on.ca/event/the-caregivers-journey-best-self-care-practices-for-caregivers-12/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260422T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260422T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153527
CREATED:20260205T193914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T193914Z
UID:10001088-1776861000-1776888000@dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:DCAFS Talk-In Clinic: Your Main Door to Mental Health Services
DESCRIPTION:Talk-In Clinic is your primary gateway to essential mental health support for children\, youth\, and families. \nOur Talk-In Clinic is designed to help you address your concerns by connecting you with trained clinicians who can guide you through your next steps. Whether you require just one session or need of additional services\, we are here to support you and your family through the entire process. Our single-session walk-in counselling is specifically tailored for children and youth\, providing immediate mental health assistance. \nThe Talk-In Clinic offers a variety of key benefits\, including quick access to trained counsellors\, immediate problem-solving\, and therapeutic conversations that can help clarify your situation. Additionally\, we provide valuable information\, education\, and support and can connect you to other services offered within DCAFS and in the wider Dufferin community. \nOur Talk-In Clinic is open to everyone in your family\, specifically including children and youth aged 0-18 years\, as well as parents and caregivers. We address a broad range of issues\, from new or recent problems to long-standing difficulties. Our services encompass individual and family counselling\, educational support groups\, and specialized treatment for issues. \nOur services are voluntary\, confidential\, and completely free of charge.\nWe invite you to drop in and visit our Talk-In Clinic and take the first important step towards improved mental health and well-being for your loved ones! \nTalk-in Clinic is not an emergency or crisis service. If this is a mental health crisis or if you have concerns that a child or youth is at risk of harm\, please call DCAFS directly at 519-941-1530 or call 911.\n     Counselling Areas: \n\nanxiety\nassessment\nattachment parenting skills bullying\ncaregiver support\nconflict with family members\, peers\, and others\ndepression\ndisordered eating\ndiverse sexual and gender identities\nemotion regulation\nfamily relationship crises\ngrief\nimmediate support and skill development\nimpulsive behaviours\nrisk behaviours and interactions\nschool/work stress\nself-esteem\nself-harm\nsexual assault or violence\nsituational stressors/conflict\nsleep problems\nsubstance misuse\nsuicidal ideation and behaviours\ntrauma\nmany other issues\n\n\n\nBefore you drop-in... Talk-In Clinic is open Wednesdays between 12:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. (last appointment at 7:00 p.m.). Please come as early as possible to ensure an appointment. If you prefer\, you can call ahead at 519-941-1530 to provide some basic information. \nDownloadable Forms: You will be asked to fill out some forms when you arrive or they can be filled out in advance; for your convenience we have copies of the forms available for download (click links below) so you can fill them out in the comfort of your home at your own pace.  Then just bring them with you to the Talk-In and give them to reception when you arrive. You may also email your forms in advance of your visit to centralintake@dcafs.on.ca. \nIf you have any difficulty accessing forms or documents\, please contact us at 519-941-1530 and we will be happy to assist you further. \n\nForms For Youth/Child\nForms for Parent/Caregiver/Guardian\nInformation Sheet\n\nReferral Forms (not required): \n\nTalk-In Collateral Form\nHealthcare Provider Referral Form
URL:https://dcafs.on.ca/event/dcafs-talk-in-clinic-your-main-door-to-mental-health-services-69/
LOCATION:Dufferin Child and Family Services (DCAFS)\, 655 Riddell Road\, Orangeville\, Ontario\, L9W 4Z5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Child and Youth Mental Health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260422T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260422T213000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153527
CREATED:20260319T131216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T131216Z
UID:10001146-1776886200-1776893400@dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:Support for Parents & Caregivers of Children & Youth with FASD
DESCRIPTION:This group offers a safe\, compassionate\, and inclusive space to connect with others who understand the realities of caring for someone who may have been prenatally exposed to alcohol. Members can share experiences\, coping strategies\, and helpful resources\, while finding encouragement\, understanding\, and a sense of community. \nWhether you are looking for emotional support\, practical ideas\, or connection with others who “get it\,” this group is here for you. \n\nFamilies in Dufferin\, Wellington & Guelph\nCaregivers of children/youth with diagnosed or possible FASD\nA diagnosis is not required to attend\n\n\nTo learn more or join the support group\, please email fasd@dcafs.on.ca.
URL:https://dcafs.on.ca/event/support-for-parents-caregivers-of-children-youth-with-fasd-2/
CATEGORIES:Developmental Support Services
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LOCATION:https://dcafs.on.ca/event/support-for-parents-caregivers-of-children-youth-with-fasd-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260423T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260423T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153527
CREATED:20260309T120545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T120545Z
UID:10001137-1776969000-1776976200@dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:Anxious Moments and Facing Challenges
DESCRIPTION:Anxiety can feel like a rollercoaster ride for kids\, but fear not! We’re here to help you navigate those anxious moments with some fantastic strategies that will leave you and your young ones feeling empowered and ready to conquer the world! \nWhether your child is facing the jitters of starting at a new school or the shadows of the dark\, it’s essential to equip them with the right tools to tackle their fears head-on. Join us for an engaging session where we’ll dive into effective techniques to help your child manage anxiety! \nLet’s turn those anxious moments into opportunities for growth and confidence! Don’t miss out on this chance to become your child’s anxiety superhero! \n\nRegister Today!\nComplete the form below to register. Thank you! \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *PhoneChild's Name *FirstLast		\n			OAP your child\n			\n		\n		Relationship to Child *Child's Date of Birth (yyyy-mm-dd) *Has your child been diagnosed with Autism? *YesNoDo you have your OAP Number? *YesNoClick here to submit your registration information...
URL:https://dcafs.on.ca/event/anxious-moments-and-facing-challenges-12/
CATEGORIES:Behaviour Solutions
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LOCATION:https://dcafs.on.ca/event/anxious-moments-and-facing-challenges-12/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260424T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260424T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153527
CREATED:20250911T153639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T153639Z
UID:10000940-1777024800-1777042800@dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:PA Days Respite Camp - 2025-2026
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to announce PA Days Respite Camp for 2025-2026 !\nRespite Services PA Days Camp is tailored to meet the unique needs of each family. We offer a range of activities and support\, including exploring materials\, relationship building\, learning objectives\, play\, skill building\, and more! \nWith a child/youth-to-staff ratio of 2:1\, your child/youth will receive personalized attention and guidance with all the fun and excitement PA Days Respite Camp has to offer ! \n\nRegistration Details\nDates: October 24\, November 28\, 2025\, January 30\, April 24\, June 5 and 26\, 2026\nTime: 10:00 am-3:00 pm\nCost: $175.00/day\nRatio: 2:1\nAges: 4-13\nLocation: 655 Riddell Rd\, Orangeville\, ON\, L9W 4Z5 \n\n\nRegister Today!\nComplete the form below to register. Thank you! \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLast		\n			Child's Phone Date\n			\n		\n		Email *PhoneChild's Name *FirstLastChild's Date of Birth (yyyy-mm-dd) *Registration Dates: *October 24\, 2025November 28\, 2025January 30\, 2026April 24\, 2026June 5\, 20206June 26\, 2026Click here to submit your registration information...
URL:https://dcafs.on.ca/event/pa-days-respite-camp-2025-2026-3/
LOCATION:Dufferin Child and Family Services (DCAFS)\, 655 Riddell Road\, Orangeville\, Ontario\, L9W 4Z5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Behaviour Solutions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260425T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153527
CREATED:20260309T103432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T103432Z
UID:10001107-1777111200-1777129200@dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:Saturday Respite at DCAFS
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to announce Saturday Respite at DCAFS!\nOur respite program is designed to provide a flexible\, short-term break from caregiving for families\, allowing for rest and renewal. Our goal is to support caregivers and families so that they have the strength and energy to continue to be active care providers for their loved ones. \n\nSaturday Respite is tailored to meet the unique needs of each family. We offer a range of on-site activities and support\, including relationship building\, learning objectives\, play\, skill building\, and more! At DCAFS\, we believe that regular respite care can help families in many ways. It can reduce stress\, help families feel less isolated\, increase their involvement in community life\, and provides additional time for your personal life. \nWe also ensure that respite care benefits the person being supported. Regular respite can help children and youth with complex needs develop relationships outside their families and increase their independence. \nEqually as important\, Saturday Respite is designed to provide an environment for fun! Our dedicated and trained Respite Team lead education periods\, physical fitness activities\, games\, lunch\, and our featured “Theme Days” with holiday-specific activities. \nJoin us for Saturday Respite at DCAFS! We provide a warm\, friendly\, and supportive environment for families. Our respite program is a great opportunity to take a break from caregiving\, rejuvenate\, and provide your loved one with a great day of care and fun! \n\nRegistration Details\nDates: April 11\, 18\, 25\, May 2\, 9\, 23\, 30\, June 6\, 13\, 20\, 27\, 2026\nTime: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM\nAges: 4-16\nCost: $175.00 per date. $1\,925.00 (all dates)\nLocation: 655 Riddell Road\, Orangeville\, ON \nQuestions?\nContact: Karenda Carpenter \n\n\nRegister Today!\nComplete the form below to register. Thank you! \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *Phone *Child's Name *FirstLastChild's Date of Birth (yyyy-mm-dd) *		\n			of to Child's\n			\n		\n		Please select the dates you wish to attend...Saturday April 11Saturday April 18Saturday April 25Saturday May 2Saturday May 9Saturday May 23Saturday May 30Saturday June 6Saturday June 13Saturday June 20Saturday June 27Click here to submit your information... Thank you!
URL:https://dcafs.on.ca/event/saturday-respite-at-dcafs-3/
LOCATION:Dufferin Child and Family Services (DCAFS)\, 655 Riddell Road\, Orangeville\, Ontario\, L9W 4Z5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Behaviour Solutions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260425T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153527
CREATED:20260309T104253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T101736Z
UID:10001118-1777111200-1777129200@dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:Saturday Respite in Guelph
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to announce Saturday Respite in Guelph!\nOur respite program is designed to provide a flexible\, short-term break from caregiving for families\, allowing for rest and renewal. Our goal is to support caregivers and families so that they have the strength and energy to continue to be active care providers for their loved ones. \n\nSaturday Respite is tailored to meet the unique needs of each family. We offer a range of on-site activities and support\, including relationship building\, learning objectives\, play\, skill building\, and more! At DCAFS\, we believe that regular respite care can help families in many ways. It can reduce stress\, help families feel less isolated\, increase their involvement in community life\, and provides additional time for your personal life. \nWe also ensure that respite care benefits the person being supported. Regular respite can help children and youth with complex needs develop relationships outside their families and increase their independence. \nEqually as important\, Saturday Respite in Guelph is designed to provide an environment for fun! Our dedicated and trained Respite Team lead education periods\, physical fitness activities\, games\, lunch\, and our featured “Theme Days” with holiday-specific activities. \nJoin us for Saturday Respite at DCAFS! We provide a warm\, friendly\, and supportive environment for families. Our respite program is a great opportunity to take a break from caregiving\, rejuvenate\, and provide your loved one with a great day of care and fun! \nIn Partnership with YWHO Guelph/Wellington\n\nRegistration Details\nDates: April 11\, 18\, 25\, May 2\, 9\, 23\, 30\, June 6\, 13\, 20\, 27\, 2026\nTime: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM\nAges: 4-16\nCost: $175.00 per date. $1\,925.00 (all dates)\nLocation: 737 Woolwich St\, Guelph\, ON \nQuestions?\nContact: Karenda Carpenter \n \n\n\nRegister Today!\nComplete the form below to register. Thank you! \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.		\n			(yyyy-mm-dd) Date wish\n			\n		\n		Name *FirstLastEmail *Phone *Child's Name *FirstLastChild's Date of Birth (yyyy-mm-dd) *Please select the dates you wish to attend...Saturday April 11Saturday April 18Saturday April 25Saturday May 2Saturday May 9Saturday May 23Saturday May 30Saturday June 6Saturday June 13Saturday June 20Saturday June 27Click here to submit your information... Thank you!
URL:https://dcafs.on.ca/event/saturday-respite-in-guelph-13/
LOCATION:737 Woolwich Street\, 737 Woolwich Street\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 3Z2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Behaviour Solutions
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UID:10001139-1777401000-1777408200@dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:Introducing New Foods / Picky Eaters
DESCRIPTION:Are you struggling to get your child to eat a balanced diet? We understand how challenging this can be for parents of autistic children. \nThat’s why we’re excited to announce our Introducing New Foods / Picky Eaters workshop on effective skills for feeding challenges. Join us as we provide practical strategies to help your child overcome their food selectivity challenges. We will share specific recommendations and tips for long-term success and lead discussion for families and caregivers to share your own challenges and help discover solutions. \nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to improve your child’s quality of life and enjoy family mealtimes again! \n\nRegister Today!\nComplete the form below to register. Thank you! \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *Phone *Child's Name (Mandatory for registration) *FirstLast		\n			(Mandatory Child Relationship\n			\n		\n		Relationship to Child *Child's Date of Birth (yyyy-mm-dd) *Do you reside in Dufferin region?  *YesNoHas your child been diagnosed with Autism? (copy) *YesNoClick here to submit your registration information...
URL:https://dcafs.on.ca/event/introducing-new-foods-picky-eaters-20/
CATEGORIES:Behaviour Solutions
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LOCATION:https://dcafs.on.ca/event/introducing-new-foods-picky-eaters-20/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260429T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260429T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153527
CREATED:20250408T151504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T103528Z
UID:10000784-1777465800-1777485600@dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:OPEN HOUSE: Autism Awareness and Autism Acceptance Month
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to mark your calendars for an unforgettable day of fun\, learning\, and community spirit!\n\nOur OPEN HOUSE for Autism Awareness and Acceptance Day will take place on April 29\, 2026\, from 12:30 pm to 6:00 pm at 224 Centennial Road… and trust us\, you won’t want to miss this! \nPicture a vibrant atmosphere filled with exciting activities\, including an art and fine motor station to unleash creativity\, a moving dance station\, and a chill sensory room. And for all the Minecraft enthusiasts\, we’ve got a special station just for you from 4:00 pm -5:00 pm! \nThis event is not just about having fun; it’s a heartfelt celebration of autism awareness\, aimed at fostering understanding and spreading acceptance in our Dufferin community. Our dedicated DCAFS team will be on hand\, ready to share valuable insights into the incredible services we offer and to engage with you on any questions your family might have. \nPlus\, you’ll have the chance to meet some truly inspiring individuals whose lives have been positively impacted by our DCAFS/Behaviour Solutions support and services. \nSo come on in\, immerse yourself in new knowledge and community\, and let’s come together to make a meaningful difference this Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month!\n\nOpen House: Create Your Art!\nDCAFS Community and Creative Spirits!  \nThis Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month\, we are asking our DCAFS Community to: unleash their creativity and let the world know “what does autism mean to you?” \n\nPrint the 8.5×11 “Create Your Art” template and bring your artistic vision to life\nYour unique autism expression will be displayed at our DCAFS locations\, on our website\, and on our social media\nBe highlighted in our weekly eNewsletter\n\nThis is your opportunity to make a real difference. Channel your passions\, celebrate community\, and showcase your vision of autism through your art. Together\, we can ensure our collective message resonates beyond the month of April. \nJoin us in this creative outreach and let your art shine! \n To download your “Create Your Art” template\, please click here…\n\n\n\n\n\nDrop-ins welcome!\nRegistration encouraged.\nComplete the form below to register. Thank you! \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLast		\n			Phone Name Email\n			\n		\n		Email *PhoneClick here to submit your registration information...
URL:https://dcafs.on.ca/event/open-house-autism-awareness-autism-acceptance-month/
LOCATION:Behaviour Solutions DCAFS\, 224 Centennial Road\, Orangeville\, Ontario\, L9W 5K2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Behaviour Solutions
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260429T200000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T194002Z
UID:10001089-1777465800-1777492800@dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:DCAFS Talk-In Clinic: Your Main Door to Mental Health Services
DESCRIPTION:Talk-In Clinic is your primary gateway to essential mental health support for children\, youth\, and families. \nOur Talk-In Clinic is designed to help you address your concerns by connecting you with trained clinicians who can guide you through your next steps. Whether you require just one session or need of additional services\, we are here to support you and your family through the entire process. Our single-session walk-in counselling is specifically tailored for children and youth\, providing immediate mental health assistance. \nThe Talk-In Clinic offers a variety of key benefits\, including quick access to trained counsellors\, immediate problem-solving\, and therapeutic conversations that can help clarify your situation. Additionally\, we provide valuable information\, education\, and support and can connect you to other services offered within DCAFS and in the wider Dufferin community. \nOur Talk-In Clinic is open to everyone in your family\, specifically including children and youth aged 0-18 years\, as well as parents and caregivers. We address a broad range of issues\, from new or recent problems to long-standing difficulties. Our services encompass individual and family counselling\, educational support groups\, and specialized treatment for issues. \nOur services are voluntary\, confidential\, and completely free of charge.\nWe invite you to drop in and visit our Talk-In Clinic and take the first important step towards improved mental health and well-being for your loved ones! \nTalk-in Clinic is not an emergency or crisis service. If this is a mental health crisis or if you have concerns that a child or youth is at risk of harm\, please call DCAFS directly at 519-941-1530 or call 911.\n     Counselling Areas: \n\nanxiety\nassessment\nattachment parenting skills bullying\ncaregiver support\nconflict with family members\, peers\, and others\ndepression\ndisordered eating\ndiverse sexual and gender identities\nemotion regulation\nfamily relationship crises\ngrief\nimmediate support and skill development\nimpulsive behaviours\nrisk behaviours and interactions\nschool/work stress\nself-esteem\nself-harm\nsexual assault or violence\nsituational stressors/conflict\nsleep problems\nsubstance misuse\nsuicidal ideation and behaviours\ntrauma\nmany other issues\n\n\n\nBefore you drop-in... Talk-In Clinic is open Wednesdays between 12:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. (last appointment at 7:00 p.m.). Please come as early as possible to ensure an appointment. If you prefer\, you can call ahead at 519-941-1530 to provide some basic information. \nDownloadable Forms: You will be asked to fill out some forms when you arrive or they can be filled out in advance; for your convenience we have copies of the forms available for download (click links below) so you can fill them out in the comfort of your home at your own pace.  Then just bring them with you to the Talk-In and give them to reception when you arrive. You may also email your forms in advance of your visit to centralintake@dcafs.on.ca. \nIf you have any difficulty accessing forms or documents\, please contact us at 519-941-1530 and we will be happy to assist you further. \n\nForms For Youth/Child\nForms for Parent/Caregiver/Guardian\nInformation Sheet\n\nReferral Forms (not required): \n\nTalk-In Collateral Form\nHealthcare Provider Referral Form
URL:https://dcafs.on.ca/event/dcafs-talk-in-clinic-your-main-door-to-mental-health-services-70/
LOCATION:Dufferin Child and Family Services (DCAFS)\, 655 Riddell Road\, Orangeville\, Ontario\, L9W 4Z5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Child and Youth Mental Health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260429T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260429T193000
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UID:10000935-1777485600-1777491000@dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:GLOWn Ups
DESCRIPTION:GLOWn Ups – Keep it CLASSY is for Caregivers who Love\, Advocate for\, and Support our 2SLGBTQ+ children and Youth\, as well as each other. Our free monthly meetings are designed to foster a supportive environment where you can connect with fellow caregivers who understand the unique challenges and joys of our shared journey! \nOur get-togethers provide a safe environment where parents and caregivers can empower one another. We believe that this collaboration is key\, and we aim to foster a community that learns from one another. We also believe in engagement with outside experts who bring new research and evidence-based practices to our working groups\, expanding our education and our understanding. \nIn addition to personal support and education\, we are passionate advocates for inclusivity\, including in our schools\, healthcare\, and in leisure activities\, within our Dufferin community. Together we can work towards creating more supportive environments for our children\, ensuring they thrive in all aspects of their lives. \nYour experience matters! Share your voice\, and let’s come together… and GLOW together!\nJOIN US FOR FREE\, MONTHLY MEETUPS! \nFor more information please call 519-941-1530 ext. 213 or email stevie.forbes-roberts@dcafs.on.ca. \n\nRegister Today!\nComplete the form below to register. Thank you! \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLast		\n			Additional Email attendees\n			\n		\n		Email *PhoneAdditional attendees (if applicable)FirstLastClick here to submit your registration information...
URL:https://dcafs.on.ca/event/glown-ups-keep-it-classy-7/
LOCATION:Dufferin Child and Family Services (DCAFS)\, 655 Riddell Road\, Orangeville\, Ontario\, L9W 4Z5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Child and Youth Mental Health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260430T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260430T113000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T120834Z
UID:10001140-1777541400-1777548600@dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:Playing Time Is Learning Time
DESCRIPTION:As parents\, we all want our children to have fun while developing whole life skills. One important area of development is play\, which can help children learn how to interact with others and develop their motor and cognitive abilities. \nBy building on your child’s strengths and interests\, and by using age-appropriate toys\, Playing Time Is Learning Time will teach strategies that can help your child develop important peer interaction abilities and learn to play more spontaneously… and to make playtime even more fun! \nRegister now for this fun and informative look into the value of play time! \n\nRegister Today!\nComplete the form below to register. Thank you! \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLast		\n			Name Email Child's\n			\n		\n		Email *Phone *Child's Name *FirstLastChild's Date of Birth (yyyy-mm-dd) *Do you have your OAP Number? *YesNoClick here to submit your registration information...
URL:https://dcafs.on.ca/event/playing-time-is-learning-time-10/
CATEGORIES:Behaviour Solutions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260502T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260502T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153527
CREATED:20260309T103503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T103503Z
UID:10001108-1777716000-1777734000@dcafs.on.ca
SUMMARY:Saturday Respite at DCAFS
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to announce Saturday Respite at DCAFS!\nOur respite program is designed to provide a flexible\, short-term break from caregiving for families\, allowing for rest and renewal. Our goal is to support caregivers and families so that they have the strength and energy to continue to be active care providers for their loved ones. \n\nSaturday Respite is tailored to meet the unique needs of each family. We offer a range of on-site activities and support\, including relationship building\, learning objectives\, play\, skill building\, and more! At DCAFS\, we believe that regular respite care can help families in many ways. It can reduce stress\, help families feel less isolated\, increase their involvement in community life\, and provides additional time for your personal life. \nWe also ensure that respite care benefits the person being supported. Regular respite can help children and youth with complex needs develop relationships outside their families and increase their independence. \nEqually as important\, Saturday Respite is designed to provide an environment for fun! Our dedicated and trained Respite Team lead education periods\, physical fitness activities\, games\, lunch\, and our featured “Theme Days” with holiday-specific activities. \nJoin us for Saturday Respite at DCAFS! We provide a warm\, friendly\, and supportive environment for families. Our respite program is a great opportunity to take a break from caregiving\, rejuvenate\, and provide your loved one with a great day of care and fun! \n\nRegistration Details\nDates: April 11\, 18\, 25\, May 2\, 9\, 23\, 30\, June 6\, 13\, 20\, 27\, 2026\nTime: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM\nAges: 4-16\nCost: $175.00 per date. $1\,925.00 (all dates)\nLocation: 655 Riddell Road\, Orangeville\, ON \nQuestions?\nContact: Karenda Carpenter \n\n\nRegister Today!\nComplete the form below to register. Thank you! \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *Phone *Child's Name *FirstLastChild's Date of Birth (yyyy-mm-dd) *		\n			Email Birth dates\n			\n		\n		Please select the dates you wish to attend...Saturday April 11Saturday April 18Saturday April 25Saturday May 2Saturday May 9Saturday May 23Saturday May 30Saturday June 6Saturday June 13Saturday June 20Saturday June 27Click here to submit your information... Thank you!
URL:https://dcafs.on.ca/event/saturday-respite-at-dcafs-4/
LOCATION:Dufferin Child and Family Services (DCAFS)\, 655 Riddell Road\, Orangeville\, Ontario\, L9W 4Z5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Behaviour Solutions
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