Supports & Resources
Navigation & Planning Supports
They help individuals with disabilities and their families navigate systems and plan for the future. They provide guidance, information, and advocacy around services like AISH, PDD, education transitions, employment, housing and community resources. They can help complete necessary forms (e.g. Disability Tax Credit, AISH, FCSD, PDD, and Guardianship).
Guidance/Resources/Support
Provide guidance and support to families experiencing challenging situation, ensuring their voices are heard and rights upheld. Their primary goal as advocates is to elevate the voices of individuals with disabilities and their families. Advocacy means more than empowering people to speak up for themselves—it’s about actively supporting them, amplifying their perspectives, and helping ensure their needs, rights, and goals are heard and acted upon.
Support Groups & Peer Mentorship
Facilitate connections among families and individuals for shared experiences, mutual support, guidance, and education.
Monthly meeting abo
SRSAN
Through South Region Self Advocacy Network
Check the website out their website to stay up to date on meetings.
Inclusive Post-Secondary Education
Advice, facilitate, and support students with developmental disabilities in pursuing higher education at the University of Lethbridge and Lethbridge Polytechnic.
Community Events, education & Workshops
Inclusion Lethbridge offers education and workshops designed to build knowledge, skills, and understanding for individuals with disabilities, families, and their wider community. Their sessions cover topics such as self-advocacy, inclusion, rights, life skills, and navigating systems. through interactive learning and practical guidance, participants gain tools to confidently advocate for themselves or support others, fostering greater inclusion, empowerment, and connection in all areas of life.
Work shops include:
Financial Planning/Literacy
Self-Advocacy
Life Skills
Transition to Adulthood and more
Check out their website to stay up to date on Community Events, Education & Workshop.
If you are looking to connect with other individuals, and/or community connections, inquire about the South Region Self-Advocate Network (SRSAN) , Chelsey@inclusionlethbridge.org. This network holds a group meeting once a month for individuals with differences or disability, and allies. Group focuses on what is happening is the disability services realm and it is a collaborative group for individual that are passionate about advocating for people with differences. You can find the meeting schedule on Community Calendar on Inclusion Lethbridge website.
For more information, sign up for volunteer with their team, or purchase a member ship, give them a call.
Address: 527 6 St S, Lethbridge
Hours of Operation: Tuesday- Friday 9:00am-4:00pm
Website: www.inclusionlethbridge.ca
Email: front.desk@inclusionlethbridge.org
Phone: 403-327-2911
This organization can be accessed by general public, PDD & non-PDD persons. People may access their services through self-referral, walk-in and it is free of cost.