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  1. Autism FundingProvided by: Government of Prince Edward Island - Department of Education and Early Years - AKA: Formerly Department of Education and Lifelong Learning
    Funding is available to help parents of children with Autism Spectrum Disorders pay for specific services related to their child's support and education. Includes:Preschool Funding: Available for parents of children receiving Intensive Behavioural Intervention...
  2. Provides support to pre-school and school-aged children with vision loss. Services offered include:Itinerant teachers that can provide either direct or consultative servicesWorking directly with schools to provide additional supportAssessments and evaluations ...
  3. Braille CoursesProvided by: CNIB Foundation - PEI - AKA: Formerly Canadian National Institute for the Blind
    Offers a variety of reading and writing braille courses via correspondence. Course material in print or braille is provided in hardcopy or via download. Students work at their own pace. Examples of courses includes:Reading and writing contracted and uncontract...
  4. Provides one-on-one support services to help young adults and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders and Asperger's accomplish:Post secondary educationSelf-care/hygieneIndependent living skillsSocial learningMental healthFinding employmentSelf-advocacy
  5. Provides support to pre-school and school-aged children with hearing loss.Services offered include:Assessment servicesShort Term Programs (STPs)Audiology servicesASL specialist
  6. Centre for Equitable Library Access's (CELA) collection of books and other resources are available in alternate formats for those who are not able to use print materials. Items can be downloaded or borrowed and mailed to the person's home. Resources include:Do...
  7. One-to-One TutoringProvided by: Learning Disabilities Association of Prince Edward Island - AKA: Formerly Prince Edward Island Association for Children with Learning Disabilities
    One to one tutoring for school-age or adult students in a range of subjects and grade levels.Service can be provided as long as tutors who match the person's learning needs are available.
  8. Post-Secondary OrientationProvided by: CNIB Foundation - PEI - AKA: Formerly Canadian National Institute for the Blind
    Week long orientation to help students transition from high school to post-secondary education or employment. Funding available to cover transportation to Halifax.
  9. Post-Secondary Peer SupportProvided by: CNIB Foundation - PEI - AKA: Formerly Canadian National Institute for the Blind
    Group provides participants with the opportunity to meet with their peers to share tips about coping in a post-secondary setting and everyday life. Includes guest speakers and information about services that may benefit participants, such as assistive technolo...
  10. Readasaurus KitProvided by: CNIB Foundation - PEI - AKA: Formerly Canadian National Institute for the Blind
    Provides tips and tools to help a child with sight loss to develop literacy skills. Kit contains:Audio story bookActivity bookActivity materials (tactile stickers, Wikki Stix, braille ruler, and magnifier)Door hanger and glow-in-the-dark braille wristbands