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North Muskoka shows its colours for Blue and Green Day 2021

That’s a lot of community spirit! We invited community members in North Muskoka to help celebrate Community Living Month 2021 by sending us selfies for Blue and Green Day on May 6. The campaign encourages people to wear Community Living’s signature colours to show support for a diverse and inclusive community that listens to and […]

Community Living launches new “Still in This Together” T-shirts!

Note: Sales of this T-shirt have now closed. Visit our Join a Fundraiser page for future T-shirt sales as they become available. Community Living Huntsville celebrates Community Living Month 2021 with the launch of our new “Still in This Together” T-shirts! Wear your community spirit on your sleeve, as a difficult year inspires perseverance and […]

Notice of Proposed Settlement In CPRI Class Action

Please be aware there is a proposed settlement in the CPRI Class Action: “To all persons who were admitted to CPRI during the period from September 1, 1963, until July 1, 2011, exclusive of any time for which an individual was an inpatient and resided in the Glenhurst or Pratten 1 units, and who were […]

MEDIA RELEASE: North Muskoka ‘shines a light’ on Community Living Huntsville in May

April 30, 2021 NORTH MUSKOKA – It’s time to Shine a Light on Community Living Huntsville. May is Community Living Month, an annual awareness campaign that recognizes and celebrates the accomplishments of the community living movement in supporting and advocating for people with a developmental disability to live the lives they choose in their community. […]

Why Huntsville is ‘Still in This Together’ for Community Living Month 2021

Huntsville resident Cindy Payne has tried to make the most of an isolating year. “I try and stay positive,” she smiled. Cindy, who lives independently with some support from Community Living Huntsville, said the COVID-19 public health crisis had made life a bit awkward for her since, as an avid volunteer with community events like […]

Student Links connects Huntsville teen to Toronto wedding dress designer virtually in COVID-19 era

A student mentorship program has inspired possibilities for a Huntsville teen. Emily and her family, as a way to further her interest in shopping and fashion, connected through their Community Living Huntsville Family Support Worker with Community Living Ontario’s Student Links program. Funded by the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services, Student Links is […]

Save the Dates! Virtual 2021 ‘Transforming Together’ Information Sessions

Transforming Together 2021 – Session 1 Date: Thursday, April 22, 1 to 2 p.m. What: Learn about transition planning and inclusive supports for youth to connect with their community now and into future. How to attend: Join by […]

5 Community Living Huntsville supporters honoured with 2021 Ontario Volunteer Service Awards

Ontario has applauded five volunteers for their long-standing commitment and dedicated service to Community Living Huntsville. “We are so grateful for our volunteers’ dedicated involvement in our organization, as well as their efforts in creating events and activities that support Community Living Huntsville,” says Suzanne Willett, executive director for Community Living Huntsville. “Congratulations, and thank […]

Annual Report 2019/2020

On Tuesday, October 13, 2020, Community Living Huntsville hosted our first-ever virtual Annual General Meeting and we had lots to celebrate! This year our organization adapted to the unexpected reality of a worldwide pandemic. Our team faced new challenges with determination and resiliency to ensure the people we support stayed healthy and safe. This would […]

New Possibilities for Community Living

Things are different for us at Community Living Huntsville these days. At a time when we usually gather as a community to celebrate Community Living Month at Huntsville’s Town Hall, our event did not happen. There were no hugs from old friends, no group photos, and no cake. Every year we celebrate Community Living Month […]