Social Clubs
Children and adults with disabilities belong in all of the social clubs available to any citizen in Windsor and Essex County that fit with their age and interests. The links below are for more specialized groups.
John McGivney Children’s Centre Teen Group
This group provides monthly outings and social events for teens with a physical disability.
3945 Matchette Road, Windsor ON N9C 4C2
Contact Ruth McLean at: 519-252-7281 ext 544
E-mail: info@jmccentre.ca
Entertainment
Ability OnLine
Ability OnLine is an extraordinary and absolutely free internet community. Young people with disabilities and illnesses connect with all kinds of possibilities that address their needs for friendship, support, and information. They meet and chat with other people like them in a virtual world tht transcends boundaries and barriers. They make friends, get tips from mentors, and freely participate in an atmosphere of collaboration, companionship, and support.
Website: www.abilityonline.org
Access 2 Entertainment Card
The Access 2 Entertainment Card provides free admission (or a substantial discount) for the support person that accompanies a person with a disability at all participating entertainment venues. The person with the disability pays the regular admission fee. The card indicates to the ticket seller that the individual requires the support of an attendant.
c/o Easter Seals Canada, 40 Holly Street, Suite 401, Toronto, Ontario M4S 3C8
Phone: 1-416-932-8382 ext 227
Website: www.access2card.ca
Easter Seals and the Ontario March of Dimes: Recreation Connections
Social outings, day trips, and sporting events are offered to individuals between the ages of 16 and 29 years old who have a physical disability.
Phone: 1-800-263-3463 ext 7250
Website: www.sbhao.on.ca/news/disability-news/recreation-connections