News & Events

Understanding DSO/ODSP Applications

Facile Futures is happy to announce it is hosting this 30-min family event in partnership with the Avon Maitland District School Board. Join us for a 30 min, plain language presentation for families on how to apply to the DSO and ODSP program and learn

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A flyer for the Mother's Day gift tokens campaign that features the Facile Futures Logo and a photo of a heart-shaped wooden ornament. The text on the flyer reads: Celebrate Your Gifts Gift your Mother with a keepsake to remind her how much she is valued All proceeds directly support Facile Futures and helps remove the financial barriers that limit access to planning services and supports for individuals with a disability and their families.

Join Facile Futures In Celebrating Mother’s Day

Facile Futures has teamed up with Campbell’s Creations — a local Mother-Daughter owned business in Stratford, Ont. — to offer hand-made keepsake tokens for this Mother’s Day! These laser-cut, wooden tokens take the shape of a heart with a bow, and are designed to honour

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Launching Coffee with a Facilitator

    Facile Futures is launching  a series of casual online meet-and-greets that we’re calling: Coffee with a Facilitator. This is a great opportunity to get to know the Facile team, ask questions, and learn more about how the Facile team can support your loved

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A New Webinar on School Transitions

Facile Futures is launching a new webcast in partnership with the Avon Maitland District School Board. A Smooth Transition is focused on the transition to high school for families with a child who has a disability. In this workshop, we will offer families an insight

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Families Talk Housing in Perth

Families in Perth County are eager to discuss housing options for their loved one with a disability. In particular, families are interested in arrangements that enable their loved one to live in their community alongside their neighbours and in less congregated settings. The network planned some

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We're Recruiting New Board Members

Facile Futures is Recruiting New Board Members

Facile Futures is looking for new members to join its Board of Directors. We are looking for individuals who share a passion for inclusion, people and community. Specifically, we see a need for members with expertise in marketing, finance, governance, and/or entrepreneurship. We are eager

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a heart-shaped wooden ornament with a bow lays on top of a white card with text on it. The top of the card reads: Celebrate your Gifts. The rest of the text is partially obscured by the ornament.

Facile Futures Launches Holiday Fundraiser Campaign

Facile Futures has teamed up with Campbell’s Creations, a local business in Stratford, Ont., to offer hand-made keepsake tokens for the holiday season! These laser-cut, wooden tokens take the shape of a heart with a bow and are designed to honour the strengths and gifts

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Huron-Perth Employer Survey: Respond Here!

STRATFORD, Ont. — The Huron-Perth Youth Employment Network Advisory Committee has launched an online survey to gather input and insights from local employers in Huron and Perth Counties. The goal of this survey is to help inform strategies designed to support increased youth employment and

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Understanding DSO/ODSP Applications

Facile Futures is happy to announce it is hosting this 30-min family event in partnership with the Avon Maitland District School Board. Join us for a 30 min, plain language presentation for families on how to apply to the DSO and ODSP program and learn

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Facile Futures Reveals Plans for Updated Name and Visual Identity

STRATFORD, Ont. — Facile Futures is excited to announce plans to update the organization’s branding, including its name and visual identity. Starting on September 29, 2025, the Stratford-based non-profit organization currently known as Facile Independent Facilitation Perth (Facile Futures) will begin using the name Facile

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Partners for Planning Seeking Study Participants

The Planning and Facilitation Collaborative and Partners for Planning have announced a new research initiative in partnership with Disability and Medical Anthropologists at Western University. The Expanding the Capacity of Planning and Facilitation Supports in Canada research initiative is a qualitative research study that will

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A Workshop on Microboards – Coming May 14th!

Facile Futures is excited to support the Perth County Family Network to offer a virtual meet-up around the topic of Microboards. Mirjam Schut, a facilitator with Facile Futures, will facilitate conversations with families who attend. Karen Bell, the Executive Director of Microboards Ontario, will also

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Huron-Perth Employer Survey: Respond Here!

The Huron-Perth Youth Employment Network Advisory Committee has launched an online survey to gather input and insights from local employers in Huron and Perth Counties. The goal of this survey is to help inform strategies designed to support increased youth employment and inclusive hiring practices.