On Saturday, April 27, join us as we celebrate the new supported employment model at Kitchener-Waterloo Library of Things (KWLOT), made possibly by funding from the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF). Speakers include MPP Laura Mae Lindo, Executive Director Al Mills of Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region, an OTF representative and staff from KWLOT. This employment model is a welcome addition to KWLOT that provides meaningful employment opportunities to people with disabilities in Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario. Tour the space, hear more about the supported…

Believe in a community where everyone belongs? Join us at WALK-OR-WHEEL 2019, a Better Together Event in support of Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region. On Saturday June 1, 2019, Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region will host this fan favourite fundraiser. Raise funds, walk, run or wheel in support of inclusion and belonging for people with disabilities and their families. This event brings our incredible community together, those with a personal connection to Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region, and those who who believe in the work that we do.…

Kitchener Public Library, in partnership with Autism Ontario, will host a private, sensory-friendly screening of the movie "Detective Pikachu" on Saturday October 26 at 9 a.m. This event is open to individuals with ASD, siblings and their parents/guardians. Check out the event flyer for more details. These screenings are presented in a lights up, sound down environment. Spaces are limited and registration is required. Register today!