Spring Into Summer Picnic

I have a passion for the outdoors, and outdoor recreation. I love camping, canoe tripping, mt. biking, skiing, and reading. Most of my favourite books are about explorers, and peoples adventures in the outdoors such as climbing Mt. Everest, to exploring remote areas of Canada by canoe or sailing around the world. Growing up every…

Spring is here, let’s have some fun! We started off May with a busy Pizza and Games Night. For the rest of the month this is what’s going on at the Centre: This week,  May 14 – The Spectrum Connection will be Sunnidale Park and Ice cream Downtown  Next week, May 21 – Young Men’s Night…

Mark was an absolute pleasure to work with! He attended all TTL sessions even though he had to commute during the winter months! Mark is interested in working towards being a heavy equipment repair technician so during our time together, we explored the field and he engaged in an informational interview with someone working in…

We would like to congratulate all of the Ottawa Transition to Life graduates for a job well done. What a successful course! Thank you as well to Paulette, Erin and Maureen for supporting each of the participants.

Are you a Canadian University Graduate with Asperger’s or ASD? We would like to better understand your experiences & perspectives related to factors that contributed to your university and employment outcomes. What worked well? What could have worked better? What recommendations do you have that might optimize university and employment outcomes for persons with ASD?…

Living Independently With an ASD Matthew J. Lemay  Living independently is something to which I believe everyone aspires. The freedom such independence promises is borderline intoxicating, especially to a young adult. That said, independence is not something that comes as easily as one may think, and when you add an ASD to the mix, becoming…