You May Want To Consider A Microboard If:
Hear about and read real life stories about the impact of Microboards here.
- You are looking for a sustainable, supportive and person-directed option for your family member with a disability;
- You worry about succession planning and ensuring your family member is supported in the community and has a solid network of friends and family;
- You want an accountable and reliable support for managing your direct funding.
Hear about and read real life stories about the impact of Microboards here.
A Microboard has one purpose: to support a person with a disability with living their best life, by assisting them in making decisions, and empowering them to express their goals for their life.
News
Events
Check out our latest events and workshops here, including details on our first Family Connection Evening!
Media
March 27, 2023 - Ontario Ombudsman to investigate people with developmental disabilities inappropriately housed in hospitals:
https://www.ombudsman.on.ca/resources/news/press-releases/2023/ombudsman-to-investigate-cases-of-people-with-developmental-disabilities-who-are-inappropriately-hou
Toronto Star, Nov 3, 2022 - Three Easy Steps For Premier Ford to Help Disabled Ontario's
https://www.thestar.com/opinion/star-columnists/2022/11/03/three-easy-steps-for-premier-ford-to-help-disabled-ontarians.html?utm_source=share-bar&utm_medium=user&utm_campaign=user-share
Toronto Star, Sept 14, 2022 - Ontario Ministry of Health reverses course on guardianship requirement for. disabled woman: https://www.thestar.com/news/investigations/2022/09/14/ontario-ministry-of-health-reverses-course-on-guardianship-requirement-for-disabled-woman.html
Toronto Star, Aug 12 - Ontario Government has given Maggie an ultimatum: the disabled teen can lose her funding or her independence: https://www.thestar.com/news/investigations/2022/08/12/the-ontario-government-has-given-maggie-an-ultimatum-the-disabled-teen-can-lose-her-funding-or-her-independence.html
Check out our latest events and workshops here, including details on our first Family Connection Evening!
Media
March 27, 2023 - Ontario Ombudsman to investigate people with developmental disabilities inappropriately housed in hospitals:
https://www.ombudsman.on.ca/resources/news/press-releases/2023/ombudsman-to-investigate-cases-of-people-with-developmental-disabilities-who-are-inappropriately-hou
Toronto Star, Nov 3, 2022 - Three Easy Steps For Premier Ford to Help Disabled Ontario's
https://www.thestar.com/opinion/star-columnists/2022/11/03/three-easy-steps-for-premier-ford-to-help-disabled-ontarians.html?utm_source=share-bar&utm_medium=user&utm_campaign=user-share
Toronto Star, Sept 14, 2022 - Ontario Ministry of Health reverses course on guardianship requirement for. disabled woman: https://www.thestar.com/news/investigations/2022/09/14/ontario-ministry-of-health-reverses-course-on-guardianship-requirement-for-disabled-woman.html
Toronto Star, Aug 12 - Ontario Government has given Maggie an ultimatum: the disabled teen can lose her funding or her independence: https://www.thestar.com/news/investigations/2022/08/12/the-ontario-government-has-given-maggie-an-ultimatum-the-disabled-teen-can-lose-her-funding-or-her-independence.html
Our Mission
To advocate for Microboards in Ontario and provide people in this province with the resources they need, including education and trusted connections, to develop one.