Explore eligibility in Government support programs

• Special Services at Home Program (SSAH) provides funding on a time-limited basis to purchase supports and services not available elsewhere in the community – http://www.children.gov.on.ca/htdocs/English/topics/specialneeds/specialservices/index.aspx
• The Assistance for Children with Severe Disabilities (ACSD) is a benefit to assist parents of children with disabilities by providing financial assistance and is to be used to help with the ongoing extraordinary costs arising from the disability. For information call: 519 886 4700 http://www.children.gov.on.ca/htdocs/English/topics/specialneeds/disabilities/index.aspx

Related Articles

• How Babbling to Babies Can Boost Their Brains
• Cochlear Implant With No Exterior Hardware

Additional Resources

• Check your employee benefit programs for coverage of speech and language services
• Apply to the VOICE Auditory-Verbal therapy scholarship fund
• Apply to the President Choice Foundation
• Apply to the Jennifer Ashley Foundation
• Apply to the AG Bell Financial Aid Programs
• Local service clubs such as Masons, Lions, Elks, Optimists
• United Way employee deductions
• Mail campaign to friends/colleagues (letter template available)
• Soliciting funds from local businesses (letter template available)

​