March Break Life Skills Camp
2026-03-18 09:00 - 16:00, 2026-03-19 09:00 - 16:00, 2026-03-20 09:00 - 16:00 (America/Toronto) | Willowbridge Community Services, 54 Brant Avenue, Brantford, Ontario, N3T 3G8, Canada
Looking for a fun and engaging March Break experience for your child? Our March Break Life Skills Camp is the perfect opportunity!
Supervised by a Registered Behaviour Analyst, this Ontario Autism Program-eligible half day camp supports children and youth with ASD in building practical life skills, independence, emotional regulation and digital safety — all in a fun, safe and supportive environment.
Dates: March 16-20
Time: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. or 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.*
Age Range: 9 to 18 years
Location: 54 Brant Ave., Brantford
Cost: $175 for the full week**
Registration: To register your child, email autismservices@willowbridge.ca.
Read about our new March Break Life Skills camp or contact autismservices@willowbridge.ca to learn more.
*Children will be split into two groups (morning or afternoon) based on age as well as individual needs.
**This camp is OAP-eligible. Limited subsidies are also available, depending on need and availability.

Move & Mingle
2026-03-19 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-04-02 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-04-16 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-04-30 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-05-14 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-05-28 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-06-11 11:00 - 12:00 | Williams Cafe, 47 Discovery Drive, Hamilton, ontario, L8L 8K4, Canada
Looking for a fun, inclusive community? Move & Mingle is here for adults 18+ with developmental disabilities! We gather every two weeks to enjoy walks, games, and a chance to connect socially in a supportive environment.
Date: Every other Thursday starting January 8
Time: 11 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Location: Williams Cafe, 47 Discovery Dr, Hamilton, ON
Registration: To register, fill out our registration form.
For questions, reach out to Sarah at smcvey@willowbridge.ca or 289-659-1568.

Games Group
2026-03-19 14:00 - 15:00, 2026-03-26 14:00 - 15:00, 2026-04-02 14:00 - 15:00, 2026-04-09 14:00 - 15:00, 2026-04-16 14:00 - 15:00, 2026-04-23 14:00 - 15:00, 2026-04-30 14:00 - 15:00, 2026-05-07 14:00 - 15:00 and 5 more dates | Willowbridge Community Services, 54 Brant Avenue, Brantford, Ontario, N3T 3G8, Canada
A mix of Bingo, Pictionary, and Trivia. Open to current Willowbridge participants.
Date: Every Thursday
Time: 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Registrant Requirements: Open to Developmental Services clients only.
Location: Virtual
Cost: Free!
Registration
To register, contact Amanda Downs at 905.741.4723 or adowns@willowbridge.ca.

Skill Up Sessions
2026-04-14 10:30 - 11:30, 2026-05-12 10:30 - 11:30, 2026-06-09 10:30 - 11:30 | Willowbridge Community Services – Hamilton Office, 141 Park Street North, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Join us at 10:30 a.m. once a month for free, interactive groups on everyday skills. Each month features a new topic — from healthy living to budgeting to internet safety. Join us to expand your skillset, meet new friends and enjoy some yummy treats!
Topics and Schedule

October 21, 2025 – Staying Healthy Over the Winter
November 11, 2025 – Employment Readiness with YWCA
December 9, 2025 – Holiday Budgeting
January 13, 2026 – Pet Therapy
February 10, 2026 – Sexuality Clinic
March 10, 2026 – Healthy Eating
April 14, 2026 – Internet Safety
May 12, 2026 – Mental Health awareness
June 9, 2025 – Summer Sun and Heat safety

Time: 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Age Range: Developmental Services Adults Only
Location: Gasworks – 141 Park St. N.
Cost: Free!
Registration: To register, fill out the online registration form. Everyone who pre-registers and attends will receive a gift card!

Summer Social Group - Board Games
2026-06-01 11:00 - 12:00 | Willowbridge Community Services – Hamilton Office, 141 Park Street North, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Join us every Monday this June at Willowbridge for a relaxed and enjoyable social group designed for adults who want to connect, have fun and build social skills in a welcoming environment. Each week will feature a different summer-inspired activity, including board games, pottery painting, pet therapy, a picnic and tie dye.
This group focuses on providing a fun, low-pressure space to socialize, make new friends and enjoy engaging activities together. Whether you’re looking to meet new people or simply take part in creative and interactive experiences, there’s something for everyone.
Come for the activity, stay for the connection!

All Summer Social Groups
– June 1 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. – Board Games
– June 8 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. – Pottery Painting
– June 15 from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. – Pet Therapy (dog visit)
– June 22 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Summer Picnic (lunch will be provided)
– June 29 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. – Tie Dye T-shirts (pre-registration required for shirt size)

Who can attend: Developmental Services Adults Only
Location: 141 Park St. N., Hamilton
Cost: Free!
Registration: To register, contact Abby at across@willowbridge.ca.
Registration Bonus: Those who are pre-registered and attend will receive a gift card!
Registration is required for all sessions. T-shirt size is also needed for June 29 session.

Summer Social Group - Pottery Painting
2026-06-08 11:00 - 12:00 | Willowbridge Community Services – Hamilton Office, 141 Park Street North, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Building Safe Relationships
2026-06-10 14:30 - 16:30 | Ontario
We are starting a new group about healthy and unhealthy relationships, consent, boundaries, sexual health, and dating. This group is for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
We will learn together and try different games and activities. Your experiences can help us make the future group fun and helpful for others.
When: Wednesdays on June 10, June 17 and June 24 from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Where: 54 Brant Ave., Brantford
Cost: Free
Registration: To sign up or ask questions, contact Rose Singh at 519.753.4173, ext. 248 or rsingh@willowbridge.ca.
Registration Perk: You will get a $50 gift card if you come to all three days
By joining these three afternoon sessions, you will help us build this new group.

Summer Social Group - Pet Therapy (Therapy Dog Visit)
2026-06-15 10:30 - 11:30 | Willowbridge Community Services – Hamilton Office, 141 Park Street North, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
