Newsletters
DeafBlind Ontario Services produces a bi-annual newsletter called ‘keeping [in touch]’. Our newsletter highlights top stories in the organization, features program updates, stories about the people we support and provides information about events taking place in our different service regions.
To sign up for our bi-annual newsletter by mail or electronically (help the environment and help us save on postage and printing costs), please email us at [email protected] or call 1-855-340-3267.
To view our newsletters electronically, click the links below.
Annual Reports
Each year, DeafBlind Ontario Services and DeafBlind Ontario Foundation produces comprehensive reports that summarizes and reviews our activities and financial performance from the past fiscal year.
Our Annual Report is available to anyone who requests it. To receive a copy by mail, please email us at [email protected] or call 1-855-340-3267.
To view the 2023-24 Annual Reports, click the links below.
Financial Reports
DeafBlind Ontario Services and DeafBlind Ontario Foundation produces annual Financial Statements that are audited by a trusted third party. These statements report on the financial activities of the organizations from the past fiscal year. As DeafBlind Ontario Services and DeafBlind Ontario Foundation believes in transparency, we share our Audited Financial Statements with key stakeholders and anyone who is interested in the financial activities of the organization.
To view our most recent Audited Financial Statements, click the links below:
DeafBlind Ontario Services Audited Financial Statements 2023-24
DeafBlind Ontario Foundation Audited Financial Statements 2023-24
Self-Advocacy Manual
Developed by DeafBlind Advocacy Group Canada in collaboration with DeafBlind Ontario Services.
Advocacy Manual for the Canadian Deafblind Population
Advocacy Manual for the Canadian Deafblind Population (ASL)
Position Papers
We set the standard and promote excellence in our field. The aim of our position papers is to promote discussion and contribute to the development of improved national data collection on deafblindness.
To view our recent Position Papers, click the links below:
An Enriched Communication Approach in Sensory Loss
Aging and Sensory Loss: Considerations for Direct Support Professionals
A Canadian Perspective to the World Federation of the Deafblind report
Recognize Deafblindness as a Single Disability: Open your Eyes and Ears
Stakeholders Consultation Report
