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Your Rights

Knowing your rights and freedoms is important to all citizens. Community Living Windsor advocates for people who have an intellectual disability and their families to ensure they have access to the same rights and freedoms as others.



Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act Print E-mail

The Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) tells businesses and organizations they must provide access for people with disabilities in the areas of transportation, customer service, information and communication, employment, and buildings and outdoor spaces.

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Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms Print E-mail

The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms is a law that protects the human rights of every Canadian citizen.

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United Nations Convention on Disability Rights Print E-mail

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities is an international treaty that describes the rights and freedoms of people around the world who have a disability. All countries that are part of the United Nations - including Canada - must promote, protect and ensure those rights.

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"It's a Matter of Rights" Booklet Print E-mail

"It's a Matter of Rights"  is a booklet about your rights and how to stand up for them. It tells 12 stories about rights through pictures, words and voice. There is also a CD which tells each story.

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Best Buddies

Best Buddies enhances the community through one-to-one friendships between individuals who have an intellectual disability and students.

Capacita!

Capacita is a project of Community Living Windsor that helps children with disabilities in Nicaragua. Click here to learn more.

Rotary at Work

The goal of Rotary at Work is to help people who have a disability find meaningful work. It's more than ‘doing the right thing’ ... it's good for business. Click here to learn more.