Our Vision is to be a responsive leader committed to promoting social development in Waterloo Region where all people actively participate in finding solutions to improve quality of life.
Our Mission is to advance community through participation and knowledge.
Our Goals:
1. Increase citizen participation in social, economic and political life of the community.
2. Build social cohesion through relationships, collaboration and community action.
3. Increase understanding of social resources, assets, issues, needs and context of the local community by those who need this knowledge to take action.
4. Develop the social infrastructure of the community – people, organizations, services, policy.
5. Reduce inequitable access to knowledge resources particularly those resulting from emerging technologies.
KDCHC believes that health is a resource for life. The centre promotes awareness and advocates for changes in their community to encourage a broader focus for health and reduce health care access barriers.
Our intake team helps families to gain an understandingof the supports and services available within ourcommunity. They assist care providers to access thesupports and services they are seeking, as well asprovide ongoing resource support.Our clinical team provides assessment and consultationin the areas of Applied Behaviour Analysis, Behaviour,Counselling, Health Care and Speech and Language.Clinical ServicesService Coordinators help people to build thesupport networks they need to care forthemselves and their families.We provide a variety of workshops, clinics,training, and information sessions pertainingto developmental disabilities.& TrainingWorkshopsThe DSRC team provides informative workshops and training sessions for clients, families, professionals and the community at large. A complete listing of upcoming events is available here on our website. Find out moreVideoconferencesIn partnership with Community Networks of Specialized Care (CNSC), the Developmental Services Resource Centre - Waterloo Region (DSRC) hosts videoconferences and educational seminars.
The Brain Injury Association of Waterloo-Wellington (B.I.A.W.W.) is a registered not-for-profit charity that provides support, advocacy, and programs to survivors of acquired brain injury (A.B.I.) and educational programs to the children and youth in the community of Waterloo Region and Wellington County.