Supports for Youth & Young Adults

CLASS offers several programs for youth with developmental disabilities:

  • Transition Planning and Support Through the Foundations Initiative:
    • Working closely with the schools and families, planning and time limited supports for youth in transition are available to ensure successful transition to community participation and involvement.
    • Transition planning and supports such as the development of independent living skills, employment preparation and supports, facilitation of community access is available for young adults who have left school.
  • Facilitating Youth Involvement (FYI)
    • After school program for youth ages 13-21.
      Operates Monday to Friday. Based on the interest and needs of the individuals attending the program, a range of recreation, leisure and educational activities are provided to youth to enchance their life skills and social skills.
    • March Break and Summer Camp
      All day programs are offered to youth during March Break and through out the summer. A fee is charged to cover program costs.
  • Respite Services
    • Funding for parental relief is available for children and adults through Catulpa Community Support Services ((705)733-3227, ext: 235) and Simcoe Community Services ((705)726-9082) for a wide variety of respite services.

For more information regarding the above programs, please contact:

Marilyn Yeung
Director of Community Supports
125 Dufferin Street South
Alliston, ON L9R 1E9
Phone: (705) 435-4792 Ext. 223
Fax: (705) 435-2766