Maltby centre - oap foundational family services - autism 2

Foundational Family Services (FFS) is funded through the Ontario Autism Program (OAP) and provides free supports for parents and caregivers of children and youth with autism. 

FFS offers coaching sessions, workshops, family and peer mentoring events and resources to help you support your child’s development.  

FFS also offers service navigation support to help connect you with the right services in your community at the right time. 

You don’t have to figure things out on your own—these services are here to support you every step of the way.  

* There are no limits to the number of times you can register for these services.

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Find a service that works for you

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Foundational Family Workshops are provided free of charge to families with an OAP number who reside in Ontario. Our autism experts provide workshops on a variety of topics to build parent capacity. Parents/caregivers have the opportunity to book a follow-up 1:1 session to troubleshoot the application of workshop skills/content to their family.

Workshop Calendar

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Foundational Family Videos are provided free of charge to families with an OAP number who reside in Ontario. Our autism experts provide videos  on a variety of topics to build parent capacity. Parents/caregivers have the opportunity to book a follow-up 1:1 session to troubleshoot the application of workshop skills/content to their family.

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Are you just starting your Autism journey? Are you looking for assistance and support as you navigate the Ontario Autism Program? We are here to support you!

To make a referral with one of our knowledgeable Family Support Coordinators, please follow the link below. We will reply to you with an intake appointment.

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