- Description
- The first place to contact to access community services for children and youth with developmental and special needs, including Autism and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
This organization will:- provide information on community services and resources for all ages
- connecting children and youth to the services they need
- lead the planning for supports and services through family voice to meet their child's needs
- support children, youth and families over the years and help coordinate the community services that are being received
Services include:- Lead Coordinated Service Planning Agency - provide coordinated service planning to families of children and youth with multiple service needs. Service Coordination ensures there is identified staff for each family to lead their service plan and support services, working together to meet each family's unique needs
- Lead Ontario Autism Program Urgent Response Service for Brant, Haldimand-Norfolk, Hamilton, Niagara, Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, and Six Nations of the Grand River - provide short-term support for children registered with the Ontario Autism Program who are experiencing new or worsening high-risk behaviours
- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Service Coordination - support to families of children and youth who have FASD or suspected FASD. Providing strategies and connections to community services. FASD Coordinators also offer educational opportunities for caregivers and professionals and support the Brant FASD Caregiver Support Group
- Community Information Brant, Haldimand & Norfolk - a community information website containing information on local community programs and services www.info-bhn.ca
- Eligibility
- Children's Services - 0-18 years, up to age 21 for some programs if still attending school
Information & Resources - no restrictions
Children's Access Services: Brantford, Brant, Six Nations of the Grand River, Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation
Ontario Autism Program Urgent Response Service: Brant, Haldimand, Norfolk, Six Nations of the Grand River, Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, Hamilton Region and Niagara Region - Application Process
- Call, email or walk-in
- no referral required
- Office
- 519-758-8228
- Fax
- 519-758-9507
- Web Site
- Visit Website
- [email protected]
- Languages
- English, English, Interpretive Services - if required
- Fees
- None - Free, confidential service
- Documents Required
- Ontario Autism Program (OAP) registration number may be required for some services
- Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Topic(s)
- Social Media
- Agency Information
- View Agency Profile
- Copyright
- Contact Brant
- Last Updated On
- February 16, 2024
- Address
- 255 Colborne St, Unit 1 & 2
Brantford, ON, N3T 2H3
Cross street: Colborne St and Clarence St
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon8:30 am to 4:30 pmTue8:30 am to 4:30 pmWed8:30 am to 4:30 pmThu8:30 am to 4:30 pmFri8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Office Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm * appointments can be made before, during and after these office hours - Service Area(s)
- Brant County
- Brantford
- Haldimand County
- Hamilton
- Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation
- Niagara Region
- Norfolk County
- Six Nations of the Grand River
