Y’s Owl Maclure Co-operative Centre continues to operate as a co-op, the members maybe either a member or associate member. Membership entitles the members to vote on matters of the organization and encourages participation at the Board level; allowing members to have a voice in the cooperative.
The agency receives annualized funding from the provincial Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services. Access to our regular funded supports and services as mentioned, is obtained through Developmental Services Ontario, Eastern Region. Individuals and families may also purchase service using Passport or private funds depending on the availability of the service requested.
Y’s Owl Maclure Co – operative Centre provides services and support on site with our Owl Learning Hub Program. Our community-based programs include the Supported Independent Living (SIL), Owl Employment and the Foundations programs.
With the Introduction of Passport Funding, Y’s Owl Maclure Co-op Centre provides additional services to teens and young adults who are autistic, have ADHD, or identify with other expressions of neurodiversity. Programs include: Gaming social Rec Group, Cooking/LifeSkills and Job Skills Development.
Y’s Owl Maclure Co-operative has various community partners and memberships which support individuals to thrive, learn and grow in their community.
Oasis member: https://oasisonline.ca/
ODSN (Ontario Disability Support Network) member: https://www.odsntraining.com/