Membership

Why become a member of the Individualized Funding Coalition for Ontario?

 Membership in the ‘Coalition’ will:

  • Offer you the opportunity to be part of collective efforts to move effective individualized funding frameworks forward in Ontario as a support to:
    • an everyday, ordinary life full of purpose, and
    • living life in your home and neighbourhood. 
  • Keep you abreast of gatherings, latest work, government direction and possible actions to participate in.
  • Give you a voice at meetings and/or by email with opportunities to share, discuss and have a say on different directions.
  • Provide financial support for the ongoing work of the ‘Coalition’.
  • Affirm the ‘Coalition’s’ efforts along the journey.
  • Keep you abreast of gatherings, latest work, government direction and possible actions to participate in.
  • Strengthen your commitment in supporting people with disabilities to direct their own lives (with help from family, loved ones and/or friends when requested or needed).
  • Send a strong, credible message that there are many people in Ontario who share a vision for a legal way to support people’s decisions. 

How Do I Become A Member?

1/ You can join the Individualized Funding Coalition for Ontario (IFCO) by using this membership link: https://clw.formstack.com/forms/ifco_membership

People, families, professionals, networks, organizations and agencies are welcome to join. There is a place on the form to tick off your support for the IFCO Accord. Organization and agency partners, you will be pleased to know that receipts are sent directly to your email. Many thanks to Community Living Windsor, a long-time partner with IFCO, for setting up this safe on-line method for becoming a member! 

BURSARIES:  If you are a People First member or self-advocate experiencing low income, OR a Family Network or People First Chapter with no ongoing operational funding, there is a link on the form you can click for a bursary to become a member!

2/ If you would rather mail in your membership, use the following link to download and print out the: IFCO Information and Membership Brochure, 2024

  • Fill out the membership form panel inside the brochure and mail it to:  Individualized Funding Coalition for Ontario, c/o 3357 Walker Rd, Suite 2, Windsor, ON  N8W 5J7.
  • Please feel free to share this brochure with others. It contains excellent information about the Individualized Funding Coalition for Ontario.


Main Actions are found on the ACTIONS tab at this link: https://individualizedfunding.ca/actions/