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  1. Connects individuals with autism or an intellectual disability, and their caregivers, with information and resources.Resources available include:Video guides on scholarships, funding, relationships and general health issuesWebinarsPeer support and advice video...
  2. Helps with complaints related to a person's disability that occurred while travelling on the national transportation system. Includes:Airlines operating within, to, or from CanadaRail, ferry and bus carriers that operate between provinces or territories or bet...
  3. Provides support with advocacy, including:Support to fill out Canada Pension Plan Disability (CPP-D) application and other income security applicationsSelf-advocacy resources
  4. Adults with intellectual disabilities (protégés) are paired with a volunteer advocate who:Offers friendship and supportMeets regularlyHelps to make sure their partner's needs are heard and realizedWatches to make sure their partner's rights are respectedCrisis...
  5. Staff are available to assist families and individuals affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder to prepare for meetings with professionals, government, and schools involved in the diagnosed individual's care and education. Services include:Providing families with ...
  6. CNIB HelplineProvided by: CNIB Foundation - PEI - AKA: Formerly Canadian National Institute for the Blind
    Provides confidential telephone and email support to Individuals who are blind or partially sighted as well as their friends and family to help access the right programs and services such as support groups, and assistive technologies.Email directly through web...
  7. Family SupportProvided by: Prince Edward Island Association for Community Living - AKA: ACL; PEIACL; PEI Association for Community Living
    Provides support and services to families of people living with intellectual disabilities. Includes:Staff visits families to provide information and assess individual needsHelping connect families to services and supports in the communityParent support network...