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Proudly Sponsored by Inclusion and Change Adult Day Program Inc.
IAC Cares Inc.
Inclusion and Change Adult Day Program Inc. is a for-profit business sponsoring IAC Cares Inc., a separate non-profit entity. Ontario Corporation # 1001615520
At IAC Cares Inc., we are dedicated to building stronger, more inclusive communities by championing opportunities for every ability. We raise vital funds to secure day program spots for young adults with special needs, providing them access to creative arts and practical skill-building. Through tailored programs, we empower participants to foster lasting social connections, build independence, and thrive in group settings.
Mission
A world where every young adult with special needs has the opportunity, support, and community connection to live a fulfilling and independent life.
Vision
Why Your Support Matters:
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Celebrating Every Ability: Your gift fosters a culture of true inclusivity, recognizing the unique strengths and diverse abilities of every individual.
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Compassionate Care: You fund respectful care that helps participants build meaningful relationships and integrate into the local community.
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Combating Isolation with Connection: You ensure that social interaction—a fundamental pillar of individual happiness and self-worth—is built into every activity we do.
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Teamwork & Belonging: Your generosity funds collaborative projects that teach essential teamwork, promote cooperative play, and facilitate lifelong friendships.
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An Earned Sanctuary of Trust: You help us maintain a safe, secure environment protecting the trust placed in us by families.
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Safe, Dedicated Mentorship: Your donation directly sustains a strict 1:3 staff-to-client ratio, ensuring every participant receives the focused, high-quality attention they deserve.
Your Support, Their Success
How Your Gift Makes an Impact:
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$30 – Workshop Supplies: Stocks our studio with raw materials like wood, textiles, and art supplies.
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$120 – Sponsor One Full Day: Fully funds a day program spot for a participant facing financial barriers.
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$600 – Sponsor One Full Week: Provides five full days of supervised socialization, and skill-building.
100% of Your Gift Stays Local.
Supporting our not-for-profit ensures that every single dollar directly impacts vulnerable people in your community. Together, we are fostering lifelong friendships, building deep community connection, and empowering individuals with autism and cognitive differences to live with purpose and independence.
IAC Cares Inc. is a not for profit (NPO) and therefore cannot issue official tax receipts
Bridging the Funding Gap
It is no secret that public funding falls short of meeting the growing needs of families in our community. We are actively raising funds to bridge this critical gap—ensuring that no one is turned away from essential skill-building, community connection, and support due to a lack of resources.
Beyond skill-building, we provide a dedicated, accessible, and sensory-friendly environment where our participants feel safe, valued, and recognized, just for being themselves.
Create Art, Build Futures
We provide a safe, supervised environment where individuals with autism and cognitive differences develop essential workplace skills through hands-on crafting and creative fun.
Go Team. Making friends through collaboration empowers individuals to join in, learn new skills, and be productive in a joyful environment.
Your support directly funds workshop supplies and life-changing day program spots.
From Everyone at IAC Cares Inc.,
Thank you!
What's Next?
Find us at our next local event for information on how it works, how to help, and how to apply.
Upcoming: Navigating The Future: North Transition Evening. The event will take place on October 29, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Keswick High School.
Details to Come!