What Is the Ontario Trillium Foundation?
Did you know that nearly 15% of people in Ontario living with disabilities face daily struggles just to get to a doctor or visit a friend? It’s a heavy weight to carry when your organization wants to help your community, but feels stuck because you can’t find funding for a vehicle to get to them. […]
What’s the RBC Barrier Buster Grants Program?
If your organization is working to make spaces more accessible, the RBC Barrier Buster Grants Program could help move your project forward. Here’s a clear, simple breakdown of what matters most. Download the wheelchair van buyer’s guide! What is the RBC Barrier Buster Grants Program? The RBC Barrier Buster Grants Program provides funding […]
What Is the Newfoundland and Labrador Accessible Taxi and Busing Program?
If you’re thinking about adding accessible transportation to your fleet in Newfoundland and Labrador, the Accessible Taxi and Busing Program could help offset the cost. The Accessible Taxi and Busing Program is a provincial grant offered through the Department of Social Supports and Well-Being. Its goal is simple: Increase accessible transportation across Newfoundland and […]
Personal Use vs Commercial Use Wheelchair Vans
Are you wondering if a commercial wheelchair van or a personal-use van is the better choice for your program? It’s a big decision. At first glance, a personal van might seem cheaper. But here’s the problem. Personal vans aren’t built for the heavy, everyday use that comes with serving your community. Download the wheelchair […]
What is the Grow Grant in Ontario?
The Grow Grant is a funding program from the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF). It helps community programs and services that already work well grow bigger and reach more people in Ontario. You can get funding over two or three years to expand, improve, or update something that has already shown success. Who is eligible […]
What is the Seed Grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation?
The Seed Grant helps organizations in Ontario get ready for future success by strengthening their ability to run programs and services. It is meant to support planning, piloting ideas, and building capacity so groups can grow and have a bigger impact. This is not a large capital purchase fund, but a chance to prepare, test, […]
What Are the Differences Between Consumer-Grade and Commercial-Grade Wheelchair Minivans?
Picking the right commercial-grade wheelchair minivans for your fleet is the best way to make sure your clients never feel stuck. Around 8 million Canadians live with at least one disability today. Imagine a driver in a snowy spot like Barrie trying to lower a ramp that just won’t move. It’s a scary feeling when […]
What Is the Improve Community Spaces Funding Opportunity in Ontario?
The Improve Community Spaces opportunity is part of OTF’s Capital grant program. It supports projects that make community buildings and physical spaces better for people in Ontario. This could mean updating spaces where programs and services happen so people can gather, connect, and participate more easily. Who is eligible for the Improve Community Spaces […]
(Video) Accessible Community Transportation: What’s Holding It Back?
Accessible community transportation is harder to implement than many people expect, especially in small and rural communities where licensing rules, driver shortages, and funding gaps create real barriers. When transportation isn’t available, families shoulder the burden and healthcare access is delayed, driving up long-term costs and limiting inclusion. In this video, you’ll learn why these […]
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