Council for Persons with Disabilities

Council for Persons with Disabilities The goal of the Peterborough Council For Persons With Disabilities is to improve the quality of life

Happy Holidays from all of us at the Council for Persons with Disabilities. Please note that our office will be closed f...
12/22/2025

Happy Holidays from all of us at the Council for Persons with Disabilities.

Please note that our office will be closed for the next two weeks and will be reopening at 8:30 a.m. on Monday January 5, 2026.

We look forward to more great things in 2026.

🌟 Volunteer Recognition 🌟We are proud to recognize and celebrate 6 of our incredible volunteers whose dedication, compas...
12/18/2025

🌟 Volunteer Recognition 🌟

We are proud to recognize and celebrate 6 of our incredible volunteers whose dedication, compassion, and commitment help strengthen inclusion and accessibility in our community.

Matthew, Jodie, Laura, Daniel, Alexandra and Lynda you all play a vital role in advancing the work of the Council for Persons with Disabilities — supporting advocacy, fostering connection, and helping ensure that everyone has the opportunity to participate fully.

Thank you for the time, care, and passion you share. Your impact truly makes a difference. 💙

CPD Tuesday Tips.  ⁠Traveler says "Write with large, clear and bold lettering when writing your holiday letters to those...
12/16/2025

CPD Tuesday Tips. ⁠
Traveler says "Write with large, clear and bold lettering when writing your holiday letters to those who cannot easily read small print. They will appreciate it"⁠

Wishing all who celebrate a joyful and festive first night of  ! May this festival of lights bring love, happiness, and ...
12/14/2025

Wishing all who celebrate a joyful and festive first night of ! May this festival of lights bring love, happiness, and blessings to your homes. 🕎✨

Our Community Accessibility Evaluation Program is intended to enable a better understanding of challenges associated wit...
12/11/2025

Our Community Accessibility Evaluation Program is intended to enable a better understanding of challenges associated with accessibility in the built environment, and to identify and recommend simple, practical and cost-effective solutions. CPD will provide a comprehensive perspective on how to make your building as accessible as possible, for as many people as possible.

https://www.pcpd.ca/community-accessibility-evaluation-program/

CPD Tuesday Tips. ⁠The Power Pals say "Ensure there is a quiet space at your holiday event so that the people who may ne...
12/09/2025

CPD Tuesday Tips. ⁠
The Power Pals say "Ensure there is a quiet space at your holiday event so that the people who may need it can go if they get overwhelmed from the noise, big crowds, or lights"⁠

📣Upcoming events at Delta Bingo Peterborough!
12/08/2025

📣Upcoming events at Delta Bingo Peterborough!

Did you miss out on our Day In My Shoes program yesterday in partnership with the YMCA of Central East Ontario? Don't pa...
12/04/2025

Did you miss out on our Day In My Shoes program yesterday in partnership with the YMCA of Central East Ontario? Don't panic, our media partners were there and captured every single second of the day. Check out the articles below:

https://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/news/council/a-day-in-my-shoes-program-helps-peterborough-kids-learn-about-disabilities/article_a85e63fb-6aee-5235-b51b-8dee06b8801f.html

https://www.ptbocanada.com/journal/photos-students-gain-understanding-through-council-for-persons-with-disabilities-a-day-in-my-shoes-event

https://www.ptbotoday.ca/2025/12/03/95966/ #

Thank you for your support on Giving Tuesday and International Day for Persons with Disabilities. Active Together contin...
12/04/2025

Thank you for your support on Giving Tuesday and International Day for Persons with Disabilities.

Active Together continues because of people like you.

If you missed the chance to give, our campaign page is still open.

Donate here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/donation-form/a-place-to-belong-2

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Peterborough, ON
K9J3H1

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Reducing barriers so everyone can live, work and play equally!

The Council for Persons with Disabilities (CPD) is dedicated to improving the quality of life for all persons with disabilities by promoting equal opportunity, in all aspects of life; to promote education and awareness of the needs of persons with disabilities and to encourage improved services to allow persons with disabilities to lead full and productive lives.