Windsor-Essex Family Network
Site: Windsor - Enterprise Way
Service: Information, Education & Support for Families with Children, Teens and Adults living with Disabilities
Record #: WIN2962 | Last Modified: 03 Apr 2019 | Last Full Update: 03 Apr 2019 |
Contact Information | |
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Office Phone | 519-974-1008 |
Fax | 519-974-4157 |
info@windsoressexfamnet.ca | |
Website | https://windsoressexfamnet.ca/ |
Social Media | ![]() |
Primary Contact | Michelle Friesen, Executive Director |
Description and Service Details | |
Description (Service) | * Network of parents, grandparents, brothers, sisters and friends who believe in the inclusion and well being of families, children and adults living with disability. * Strengthen individuals and their families affected by disability to enhance their quality of life through: information, learning opportunities, mentoring and community connections * Provide family-to-family support and linking through volunteer family leaders and others * Resource lending library * Offer learning seminars & information about: inclusion, citizenship, school and learning. and other issues affecting people with disabilities |
Hours | Mon-Thu: 10 am-4 pm (Appointments Recommended) |
Dates | Fri, Sat, Sun (Closed) |
Meetings | Learning events are posted on the website throughout the year. |
Areas Served | Essex County ; Windsor |
Eligibility | * Families with children/adults living with a disability * Persons with a disability * Families, friends and professionals impacted by and/or working with disability |
Application | * Supports do not require an application * Some learning events may have an on-line registration form * Appointments are available during regular office hours (and at other times that are more convenient) |
Languages | English ; French |
Fees | Membership - available for a small fee ; Service - Registration fee required for some learning events ; None - No Fee for Information and Support |
Agency Information | |
Description (Agency) | Not-for-profit grassroots organization with charitable status. Board governance. |
Established | 1995 |
Funding | Grants ; Donations ; United Way ; Foundation |
Elections | June |
Site Information | |
Located In Community | Windsor |
Address & Map | 7025 Enterprise Way Windsor, ON N8T 3N6 |
Intersection | Enterprise Way and Lauzon Pkwy |
Bus Routes | Transway 1C ; Ottawa 4 |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible - Parking, Washroom and Entrance |
Other Details | |
Print Material | Lending Library, Newsletters; Information packages on relevant topics (i.e. education, community resources, stories, etc); |