Respite Options in Waterloo Region

In Waterloo Region, nine developmental service agencies offer a variety of respite programs, both in-home and out-of-home. These programs serve people of varying ages with a variety of different needs and interests. For more information on what each respite program offers, please click on the Respite Option link provided.

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Program Title :	Adult Respite Fun Groups
Program Time :	September thru June
Program Runs from :	Ongoing
Program Length :	Meet on a weekly basis.
Program Cost :	Please see comments box.
Admission Criteria :	Individuals must be eligible for Passport funding. Individuals eligible, but not receiving or choosing not to use their funding can use private funds to pay for supports
Activities :	Adult Respite Fun Groups (ARFG) are a unique respite experience and are all about fun! Each group is made up of five to six participants over the age of 18 and facilitated by two leaders. The groups meet weekly and spend time eating at restaurants, volunteering, playing sports or attending community events. It’s all about connecting with your peers, your community and having fun!
Comments :
Disability / Special Needs :	Developmental Disability
Individual(s) Served :	Male and Female
Type of Respite :	Group
Age Category :	18-21 Young Adult, 22-30 Adult, 31-50 Adult and 50+ Seniors
Agency :	Extend-a-Family Waterloo Region
Agency Contact :	Ben Sauder
Phone :	519 741 0190 x.290
Fax :	519 741 0392
Email Address :	bsauder@eafwr.on.ca
Option offered at :	91 Moore Avenue, Kitchener, ON N2H 3S4
Nearest Intersection :	Moore and Wellington
Regions :	Waterloo Region
Attachment :

Provincial Respite Services Network 2018 Update