Advocacy
     

 







Bobbi Moore (centre), with March of Dimes’ staff Steven Christianson and Janet Macmaster (right)

Our Mandate

March of Dimes promotes the interests and independence of people with physical disabilities through parliamentary submissions, government relations, and playing a role in key legislative policy.

Help us build a National Ability Plan that features a Canadian caregiving strategy, a national framework for home modifications and a long-term plan for supportive housing. For more information,  click here.

     

Publications

 

 

 

 

This area features publications of March of Dimes, including our Government Relations newsletter, The Advocate. Also, read about the key issues our President & CEO, Andria Spindel, brings to the public eye when she addresses targeted audiences.

Latest Editions:

The Advocate: Issue No.2, 2010 (1479 KB pdf logo)

Toronto Mayoral Election

 

 

 

 

Voice your concerns to the frontrunners about disability issues in the City of Toronto. Click on details for both the Variety Village and Scadding Court debates scheduled for September.

Come out and be heard.

For an update on Ontario Municipal Elections click here.

Andria Spindel

March of Dimes' President and CEO, Andria Spindel, issues an open letter to the Honourable Tony Clement, Federal Minister of Industry and Member of Parliament.

Read March of Dimes' stance on this critical decision here.