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Developing And NurturingIndependence

We empower every adult with developmental disabilities to grow and thrive through personal development, community integration, and a focus on individual strengths.

Providing Life-Changing Opportunities for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities

We believe in the power of inclusion and the potential of every individual. Through our comprehensive goal actualization, skills training and community support, we empower individuals with developmental disabilities to thrive and lead fulfilling lives.

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400+

individuals served annually

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150+

We have successfully created more than 150 opportunities for work and volunteering within the community, and we continue to expand this number

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100%

of families were satisfied with the level of care to their loved ones

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92%

of individuals regarded companies who hired people with a disability
more favourably than their competitors.

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96

PERCENT

of donations go to the programs

Vocational

Dedicated to job placement and skill development, we empower participants for workplace success.

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Literacy

Enhancing everyday life skills through practical literacy, like reading lists and using digital interfaces

A girl interacts with an online class on her laptop while seated at a desk with colorful decorations.

Social

Focused on enhancing social skills, our program encourages meaningful interactions and community integration.

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Drama 

Annual full-scale theatrical production showcasing our participants' talents at the Richmond Hill Centre for Performing Arts.

A large group of people, including a wheelchair user, sit in a circle on a stage with vibrant pink lighting, engaged in a discussion

Art

Diverse artistic expressions from traditional painting to sculpturing, culminating in an exclusive art exhibition.

Two individuals focus on sculpting clay in an art class, working together on a detailed clay head model

Music

In-house music studio fostering creativity and expression, where participants record and explore musical dimensions.

A young neurodiverse woman wears headphones while writing in a notebook, sitting on a comfortable chair

TRANSFORMING

LIVES THROUGH

Portrait of Daniel K. smiling in a serene setting.
DANI is the first place that cared about what I wanted for myself.

Daniel K.

TRANSFORM LIVES AS A, 

DANI SUPPORTER.

96% of donations go directly to our programs

DANI employees with developmental disabilities will experience greater independence and inclusion

Donations are 100% tax deductible

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