Community Participation Supports
Participate in your community,
your way
Do you want to be more connected to your community but don’t know where to start? We can help you develop your skills, get involved in your community, try new sports, attend activities during the day, or explore employment and volunteer opportunities.
Community Participation Supports are available for adults aged 18 and older with a developmental disability. You can purchase supports on a fee-for-service basis in various communities. Karis Disability Services is here to support your goals and participation in your community!
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Winter Flow - Finch Avenue
Winter Flow at Toronto Community Participation Supports is our month-long series of fun, inclusive, and accessible seasonal activities designed to bring people together during December.
We want everyone to have the chance to learn new things, try fun activities, and enjoy the holiday season in a safe and welcoming environment.
Winter Flow - Islington Avenue
Winter Flow at Toronto Community Participation Supports is our month-long series of fun, inclusive, and accessible seasonal activities designed to bring people together during December.
We want everyone to have the chance to learn new things, try fun activities, and enjoy the holiday season in a safe and welcoming environment.
Christmas Catalogue
Welcome to the Toronto Community Participation Supports Christmas Catalogue
Explore a full lineup of inclusive, skill-building, and community-focused events designed for adults in Community Participation Supports. From creative workshops and themed social days to joyful seasonal gatherings, this catalogue brings together every winter offering from Toronto Community Participation Supports in one easy place.
Whether you’re looking to connect with others, celebrate the holidays, try something new, or simply enjoy the spirit of the season, you’ll find a variety of options at our Islington and Finch Avenue locations.
Baking Fundamentals Program: Humber Polytechnic & Karis Disability Services
The Baking Fundamentals Skills Development and Employment Program, offered in partnership with Karis Disability Services and Humber Polytechnic, is a four-month program designed to provide individuals with intellectual disabilities the opportunity to develop meaningful skills and gain hands-on experience. Students receive practical baking training from industry professional chefs at Humber Polytechnic’s state-of-the-art kitchen facilities. Additionally, they acquire essential employment soft skills through Karis. The program runs for one semester, from May 5 to August 18, 2025.
Course Highlights:
Hands on baking lab training from professional chefs.
Humber College Certificate.
Employment readiness curriculum.
Unpaid placement experience.
14-week sessions - Mondays (in lab), Tuesdays & Wednesdays on campus classes.
Eligibility:
18 years & over
Has a Developmental Disability
A passion for baking
Able to provide own transportation
Can attend placements & labs independently
Flexible hours
Access to computer & internet
ODSP/Insurance coverage required
Registration Notes
Tuition fees to be determined.
**PLEASE NOTE: Registering does not guarantee you a spot in this program. All applicants must apply with the attached application and follow up with an interview.
May be subject to change without notice. No Refunds - credit issued to account **Program will be closed on holidays.
MyCommunityHub
For Ontario residents only
MyCommunityHub is a registration service created to help people with developmental disabilities find and register for programs and services in their community. Watch this video to learn how to make an account and sign up for things happening near you!
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