Community Living Parry Sound
Community Living Parry Sound (CLPS) is a Canadian nonprofit organization focused on supporting individuals with developmental disabilities and their families. Registered under the business number 119262319RR0001, the organization operates in Ontario's Parry Sound region, emphasizing community inclusion, personalized support, and equitable participation for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities[1][4].

Mission and Services
CLPS provides dynamic, individualized assistance aimed at fostering independence and social integration. Its residential programs offer 24-hour cooperative living environments for adults, including skill-building support for daily activities such as meal preparation, financial management, and personal care[5][1]. The organization partners with local and provincial entities to advocate for systemic change, ensuring access to resources like Ontario Works and the Passport Program, which funds community participation and developmental support services[2][5].

Community Engagement
CLPS collaborates with initiatives such as Parry Sound Pride to promote diversity and belonging for LGBTQ+ individuals with disabilities[2]. It also supports youth-led inclusion efforts through Re:Action4Inclusion and partners with organizations like St. John Ambulance and the Canadian Red Cross to deliver first aid training and emergency preparedness programs[2][5].

Advocacy and Education
The organization prioritizes rights-based advocacy, offering resources on disability and sexuality, administrative justice navigation, and safeguards training to empower individuals and families[2][4]. Through LIFT Impact Partners, CLPS advances educational initiatives to strengthen community-led inclusion models[4].

[1] https://clps.ca [2] https://clps.ca/resources/ [3] https://psachamber.ca/member-sign-up/ [4] https://www.liftpartners.ca/work/eafg-community-living-parry-sound [5] http://www.northeasthealthline.ca/displayService.aspx?id=150116