2005 Fall - 2006 Spring
Winter Events -- 2006
LifeTime Networks Ottawa
Winter Events--2006
Family Social Club--Next Dance
Join us for our Family social club, our next Dance on June 10, to be held again at the Dovercourt Community Center, 7pm to 9pm.,
Dancing for all the young at heart, and a chance for parents to socialize and share in friendly conversation.
Great Music provided by our own DJ and Lifetime Member: DAVID MURRAY
Hope to see you there!!
Individualized Funding --FOLLOW UP SESSION--
The followup workshop is set for April 22, 2006, from: 9:30 AM- 4:30 PM
Place: The Ottawa Citizen 1101 Baxter Road Ottawa, Ontario
Topic: To Explore in greater detail Person-Directed Planning ~what to include in a plan
Development of Individualized Funding Proposals
~focus on individual proposals.
Facilitator: Charlotte Dingwall, Ontario Individualized Funding Coalition,
Fee: $20-pay at the door
RSVP: By April 12th
Email: familiesmattercoop@sympatico.ca-- Phone: 613 ...
Fall Events -- 2005
LifeTime Networks Ottawa
Fall Events--2005
National Capital Individualized Funding Workfest!
January 28th,9:30am to 5pm
In conjunction with The Individualized Funding Coalition For Ontario. The Coalition has inspired "Workfests" all across Ontario to raise awareness of the need for Individualized Funding as an option for people with disabilities.
Lifetime Networks Ottawa , in partnership with other parent driven organizations, is hosting the first National Capital Individualized Funding Workfest!
And we want you to join us!
The workshop runs from 9:30am to 5pm,costs $20 per person.
Find out all about the potential benefits of Individualized funding and learn how you can put together the necessary information to make an application . Connect with other parents,hear from some who already receive Individualized funding, receive planning tools and fresh ideas! Dont miss it!
The Workshop is set for the RA Center, 2451 Riverside Drive, in Court Side B room. Lots of parking, a lunch and a special workbook is included in the price!
Saturday January 28th, 2006
Call Pam at the office(748-7162) for details and updates.
"The Heart of the Matter" Workshop Series
Nov.10th & Nov 24th
Securing a future plan ensuring the safety and well being of your loved one with a disability is essential for real peace of mind. This workshop series is based on two publications (copies will be given to you at the the first workshop)
Safe and Secure -- By: Al Etmanski (PLAN)
A Future Planning Workbook -- An LNO publication
The topics covered will support you while you answer the most difficult questions you may face with regards to your loved one.-"who will care for him/her the way I do? How can I be sure she/he will be safe? What can I do to sustain his /her happiness?". There are six sections in this workshop series:
Part 1 "The Heart"
Clarifying Your Vision
Building Relationships
Controlling the Home Environment
Part 2 "The Matter"
Preparing for Decision Making
Developing Your Will & Estate Plan
Securing Your Plan
Presentors will include Joy Ramjitsingh (our facilitator co-ordinator), Family members, Facilitators, Network Members, Focus People, Board Members, Guest Financial Planners and Guest Lawyers.
The workshops take place in two parts, held in the board room at the LNO office: 406-1390 Prince of Wales Dr.
Thursday November 10th 6:30- 8:30 pm
& Thursday November 24th 6:30 - 8:30 pm
The cost is: $40 for non-members, $30 for 2005 Members of LNO
(This includes coffee/tea/snack and copies of all the books and materials provided)
We only have space for 8 participants in the workshop. So please call Pam at the LNO office to reserve your seat by November 8th 748-7162, or pam@lifetimenetworks.ca For
