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REACH Canada
2 part seminar series on Federal and Ontario Disability Support Programs
Education
Ottawa, Ontario
November 27, 2014
613-236-6636
http://www.reach.ca
These REACH Canada seminars will provide a general synopsis of Federal and Ontario Disability Support programs including eligibility, rates, treatment of income, related supports and different concepts/definitions relating to disability.

· Programs covered will include the Disability Tax Credit (DTC) The Canada Pension Plan Disability Component, (CPPD) Canada /Ontario Student Loans Disability Component (CSLD), Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP), the Ontario Disability

Support Program (ODSP) and the Henson Trust
· Different Program definitions of disability and how that affects eligibility
· How to apply and redress mechanisms if turned down
· Community Agencies offering support to fill forms, provide referrals etc.
· Representatives from Community Agencies and program experts will answer specific questions regarding the application process and provide advice for ensuring the application form questions are adequately addressed to ensure a timely and efficient application process.

Part 1

Venue: United Way Building – 363 Coventry Road, Ottawa ON

Time: 7PM – 9PM

Date: Thursday, November 27th, 2014

Speakers: Suzanne Potter—Disability and Social Services Consultant
Nancy Lawand—Former Manager CPPD
Representatives from ODSP, Algonquin College and Employment and Social Development Canada

Part 2

Venue: United Way Building – 363 Coventry Road, Ottawa ON

Time: 7PM – 9PM
Date: Thursday, December 2nd, 2014
Speakers: Suzanne Potter—Disability and Social Services Consultant

- Ron Tomosk—Partner, Low Murchison Radnoff LLP
- Representatives from ODSP, Algonquin College and Employment and Social Development Canada

Registration Fees – A 10% discount is available if you register for both sessions.

$50 Social/Health Services Agencies/Educators / Lawyers
$10 Seniors (65+)/Students (full time w/ ID)
$20 General Admission

To Register send completed Registration Form to reach@reach.ca, estherakinkugbe@reach.ca or call the Reach Office at 613-236-6636

Esther Akinkugbe
Coordinator
REACH Canada
400 Coventry Road, Ottawa, ON, K1K 2C7
613. 236.6636
Fax 613.236.6605
www.reach.ca

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