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From time to time, the Waterloo Region Family Network (WRFN) is asked to distribute information on behalf of third parties. WRFN provides general information to self-advocates and families of children with special needs. The information provided on this website is not a recommendation, referral or endorsement of any resource, therapeutic method, or service provider. WRFN is not responsible for any information or services provided by third parties. You are urged to use independent judgment when considering any resource.

 


 

Introducing YEP Skills

What is YEP Skills?
YEP Skills at KW Habilitation will involve 1.5 hour educational courses offered through 6-week sessions every Thursday evening, which will be focused on a variety of topics such as volunteerism, technology and finance, safety and abuse prevention, and more; Developed to meet the learning needs of youth aged 13-25 with developmental disabilities.
Are you interested in attending YEP Skills? Do you have any suggestions on course topics? Click below and fill out our Feedback Form.

 

Please click here to complete this short survey to vote on upcoming YEP Skills course topics! 

 

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YEP Social Fall Events

This fall YEP Social has lots of exciting activities to sign up for!

Tuesday September 17 - Back to School BBQ
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday October 15 - Trick or Treat Baking
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday November 19 - Breakfast for Dinner
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Friday October 11 - Bowling and Crafts (PD Day)
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday November 1 - CTRL V and Games Day (PD Day)
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

 

Click here for more information on each event

Click here to register

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Community of Hearts is Seeking Social Committee Members

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2023 Youth Impact Survey Experiences of Homelessness Now Available

Click here to see the snapshot

 

If you would like further information, click here for the "deep dive" into the topic. 

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KidsPark is Back!

KidsPark is bigger and better than ever this year! Explore new themed lands, have a picnic lunch from our food trucks, and enjoy live entertainment all day long. This year’s KidsPark will turn Victoria Park into a land of adventure, including:

Castle Kingdom: inflatable obstacle courses, rock wall and much more
Mighty Machines: get up close and personal with construction and emergency services vehicles
Sports Zone: interactive sports and athletic activities
Meals on Wheels: grab a tasty treat from one of our food trucks and relax at a picnic table
KPL Corner: live entertainment on the KPL stage and a craft tent with activities all day long
Dino Island: reptile experience with hands-on exotics, live animals, vendor tents, activities and, of course, dinosaurs!
Enchanted Garden: roaming princesses and characters, face painting, glitter tattoos and activity booths
Jubilee Drive: a laneway of activity booths running through the park
Pedal cart track
Roaming magicians, stilt walkers and characters
and much more!

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