L'Arche Ottawa
What they do: Operates beautiful, intentional, and fully inclusive local group homes where people with and without intellectual disabilities live and grow together as a family community.
Website: larcheottawa.org
Microboards
What they do: Help families to create a microboard to help individual make decisions, advocate for their needs, and live an independent, self-directed life.
Website: microboardsontario.com
Total Communication Environment (TCE)
What they do: Offers long-term community residential homes and innovative accessible housing designs tailored for adults with complex physical and communication needs.
Website: tceottawa.org
DSO Housing Toolkit
What they do: A master collection of planning materials, housing navigation support, and resources to help families design customized, alternative independent living plans.
Website: dsontario.ca/housing
Ottawa Community Housing (OCH)
What they do: Provides clean, safe, affordable social housing options across the city, featuring specific modified units for families with accessibility needs.
Website: och-lco.ca