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March of Dimes Canada

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Sustainable Development

Involvement in UN Partnerships: Yes

Social Development

Accreditation to: Conference of States Parties
Affiliation with other organizations: Canadian Disability Policy Alliance.
Publications: The Advocate, e-newsletter published monthly.
Purpose of the organization: Create a society inclusive of people with disabilities.
Activities relevant to the conference of States Parties to the convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Monitoring and implementing the CRPD. Disability and aging. Housing, education, employment. Citizen engagement. Access to health care. Transportation. Emergency preparedness. Independent living.
Confirmation of the activities of the organization at the regional, national or international level: Regional programs include non-profit housing in Ontario, attendant care and independent living. National programs include conductive education for children, employment services with the Government of Canada. International work includes the Festival of International Conferences on Caregiving, Disability, Aging and Techology.
A list of members of the governing body of the organization, and their countries of nationality: n/a
Description of the membership of the organization, indicating the total number of members: n/a

Public Administration and Development Management

Involvement in Public Administration: Delivering several program on behalf of provincial and federal governments. Participation in the Institute for Public Administration of Canada.
Publications: n/a
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