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OTF Grant Helps to Rebuild Peoples’ Connection to Their Community

November 26

Parry Sound, ON – Over the past 12 months Community Living Parry Sound (CLPS) has worked diligently to not only recover from the impacts of COVID-19 but renew its sense of purpose and rebuild its service delivery model. In late 2020, CLPS received the good news that it was receiving a $130,000 Ontario Trillium Foundation […]

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Workplace Mental Health Champion Receives National Recognition

November 10

Our Corporate Services Coordinator, Sarah Cassidy, has been recognized as a finalist in the inaugural Charity Village Conference & Awards Ceremony. You can read her nomination and a snapshot of her contributions to CLPS workplace mental health below: Sarah Cassidy is a champion of mental health in our workplace. She participated in McMaster’s Beyond Silence […]

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58 Years of Respecting Abilities and Inspiring Possibilities

September 25

On Wednesday, September 23, 2020, we hosted our first ever Virtual AGM. It was a seamless event, but not without a ton of effort and planning to make it so. Thank you to everyone involved – we are so grateful for your support during these strange and unprecedented times. Curious about what the last year […]

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COVID-19 Plain Language Resources

April 17

APTUS has created and generously shared with us ‘social stories’ that can help people with disabilities understand their housemate’s or their own COVID-19 diagnosis, should such a scenario occur.

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Community Living Parry Sound + Parry Sound Harvest Share Fundraiser

March 31

Hello Spring! Community Living Parry Sound and Parry Sound Harvest Share have paired up to raise funds for programs that regularly provide our community members with fresh food. Everyone in our community is currently playing a massive role in keeping vulnerable people safe and healthy during this time. Supporting local organizations and initiatives like this […]

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COVID-19 Update

March 18

As promised, we are continuously monitoring the COVID-19 outbreak as it rapidly evolves. The measures that have already been put in place are to protect the at-risk population Community Living Parry Sound serves. Effective today, our administrative building at 38 Joseph St will no longer be open. Additionally, the residences at Addie Street and Burritt […]

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COVID-19 Update

March 17

In compliance with the social distancing requirements of Premier Ford’s State of Emergency declared on March 17th, 2020, we ask that members of the public please refrain from visiting any CLPS building until March 31st, 2020. If, for whatever reason, you should need to visit 38 Joseph St, 15-17 Addie St, 1 Burritt St or […]

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COVID-19 Update

March 16

CLPS is continuously monitoring the Novel Coronavirus outbreak as it evolves. Although Parry Sound does not yet have a confirmed case, CLPS is implementing the following measures immediately: All visitors AND staff will be screened before entering any CLPS building. All out-of-town travel is to be cancelled unless absolutely necessary for the health and safety […]

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