Our Vision
Citizens With Disabilities – Ontario CWDO) is committed to the rights of all persons to participate fully in the civil, cultural, economic, political and social life of their communities.
Our Mission
Citizens With Disabilities – Ontario CWDO) actively promotes the rights, freedoms and responsibilities of persons with disabilities through community development, social action, and member support and referral. Our primary activity is public education and awareness about the social and physical barriers that prevent the full inclusion of persons with disabilities in Ontario.
Become a Member
We are over 1,600 strong and growing! CWDO welcomes individual and organizational memberships from people who believe in our goals. You can join at any time. Please complete a Membership Application Form and email it to cwdo@tbaytel.net.
Support CWDO
CWDO membership is free.
However, there are costs involved with the many things we do. Your voluntary contribution will help CWDO to:
- Keep the website up and running
- Develop position papers
- Educate the public and decision-makers about issues that affect people with disabilities
- Write briefs
- Make presentations
- Participate in events to raise awareness
- Host a booth at People in Motion and other Expos highlighting accessibility
- Provide equipment for members to participate in online webinars and meetings
- Purchase services to accommodate members attending our meetings and events, such as ASL interpreting
Donate to CWDO
CWDO is a not-for-profit organization. We do not have charitable status at this time, and therefore, cannot issue tax receipts.
Your contributions to continue our work are gratefully accepted, and put to good use. You can make a contribution in any amount you choose, through PayPal. There is no charge to you for using their service, and it is very secure.
Please consider making a contribution to CWDO to help us to help you to remove barriers to full participation.
Together we are stronger!
Last updated February 1, 2020