Our Doors Are Open offers faith communities creative ideas and guidance to increase inclusion and accessibility for people with disabilities.
Bring full participation of people with disabilities in your faith community by:
Find out how at our Parliament of the Worlds Religions 2018 pre-event:
Opening Your Doors Seminar
September 8, 2018 from 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Our Doors Are Open has free help and support for your community:
Learn who is participating in Our Doors are Open:
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Register for a FREE workshop to learn more:
opendoors.idrc.ocadu.ca/open-your-doors/
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Plant a Home is organizing its first co-design session in partnership with the Inclusive Design Research Center. This 4-hour session allows people with disabilities and their families to collaborate with designers from the Inclusive Design Community to draft their dream community and home.
The theme of the co-design session are "Empowering Independent Living" and the topic of the first session is "empowering Independent living in the neighbourhood". In this session, we will explore different aspects of a neighborhood and how they can be changed to support a more inclusive community. The emerging ideas will be incorporated into a location selection criteria for Plant a Home when deciding where to build.
Plant a Home: Co-Design Session
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Plant a Home is organizing its first co-design session in partnership with the Inclusive Design Research Center. This 4-hour session allows people with disabilities and their families to collaborate with designers from the Inclusive Design Community to draft their dream community and home. The theme...We'd like to take the moment and give a special thanks to our panelists, SMILE, StopGap Foundation, Christian Horizons, and Parliament of the World's Religions for coming together and making this event happen.
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