Organization: Ottawa-Carleton District School Board - Continuing Education Department - Adaptive Learning Program
Phone Numbers: 613-239-2325 ext 2022
Email: matthew.bouchard@ocdsb.ca
Website: www.ocdsb.ca/programs-learning/continuing-education/adaptive-learning-program
Address:
Albert Education Centre
440 Albert St, Room 209
Ottawa, ON
K1R 5B5
Intersection: Bay St and Albert St
Accessibility:
Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Administration Mon-Thu 8am-4pm
Executives: Jennifer McKay - Program Manager
613-239-2325 * jennifer.mckay@ocdsb.ca
Sharon Goyette - Supervisor
613-239-2325 * sharon.goyette@ocdsb.ca
Public Contacts: Matthew Bouchard - LBS Support Instructor
613 239 2325 ext 2022
April Bennett - Administrative Assistant
613-239-2325 ext 2026
Service Description: Program for adults with developmental disabilities * training for entry level jobs with attention to employability skills needed to prepare for employment or volunteer positions and further independence * individualized learning and employment plans * Preparation for Food Service Settings * Preparation for Office and Library Settings * Preparation for Greenhouse and Plant Maintenance * preparation for retail and customer service * Additional program offered online and in-person for adults with multi-disabilities for independence and self-advocacy


Fees: Free to eligible clients
Application: Call to arrange for a tour * intake appointments are made after the tour
Eligibility / Target Population: Adults 21* years and older with developmental disabilities who are:
* able to demonstrate a high level of independence
* want to work or volunteer in the community
* able to attend classes four days a week
* able to work in a variety of environments and with different people and have the support of family and caregivers in finding employment or volunteer positions
* able to function well in an unsupervised environment during lunch and breaks
Languages: English ; French
Language Notes: Reception, programs and website available in french
Area Served: Ottawa (City of)
See Also: Employment Assistance for People with Disabilities
Last Updated: 10/1/2024
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=212220

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