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Our History – Association Milestones |
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1964 |
Renfrew and District Retarded Children’s Association established. |
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1965 |
Bonnechere Valley School opened at Bonnechere Manor, operated by the Association. |
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1965 |
Organization name changed to Renfrew and District Association for the Mentally Retarded. |
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1968 |
Bonnechere Valley School moved to new location at Burnstown. |
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1968 |
Rehabilitation Centre opened at Opeongo Road location. |
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1969 |
Renfrew County Board of Education assumed responsibility for Bonnechere Valley School. |
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1970 |
Bonnechere Valley School moved to the Queen Elizabeth School location. |
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1977 |
Adult Group Residence opened at 874 Raglan Street South. |
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1977 |
Adult Rehabilitation Centre moved to present location at 326 Raglan Street South. |
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1981 |
Adult Apartment Program implemented. |
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1984 |
Supported Independent Living Program implemented. |
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1985 |
Four places for children with developmental disabilities approved at Renfrew Child Development Centre. |
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1987 |
Life Skills Program implemented. |
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1987 |
Association incorporated under the name Community Living Renfrew and District. |
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1987 |
First Executive Director hired. |
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1989 |
25th Anniversary Celebration. |
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1993 |
First Annual Laurel Rafuse Memorial Golf Tournament. |
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1994 |
Summer supports put into place for children and teens. |
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1996 |
Assumed responsibility for Day Supports in Arnprior. |
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1996 |
Name changed to Community Living Renfrew County South. |
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2000 |
Respite Apartment established. |
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2001 |
First Annual M. Sullivan and Son Golf Tournament in support of children’s summer programs. |
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2003 |
First Annual Community Living Renfrew County South & O.P.P. Renfrew Detachment Fund Raising Breakfast in support of Renfrew Ontario Special Olympics. |
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2003 |
Relocation of Day Supports in Arnprior to 68 Daniel Street North. |
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2003 |
Foundations Program for Youth implemented. |
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2004 |
Community Living Renfrew County South celebrated 40 years of Supports & Service. |
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2004 |
First Annual Walk, Wheel or Run for Developmental Disabilities in Arnprior. |