Programs and Services

Individualized support for adults, youth and children living with developmental and physical disabilities, and for the families who care for them.

How our supports fit together

Support designed around real lives.

Every person's journey is different. That's why Hopewell offers individualized support through supported living, respite, and community programs for adults, youth and children. Explore our core service areas to find the support that's right for you or your family.

Not sure which one fits? Start with AIR and we will help you find your way.

A young man sitting on the sunlit deck rail outside his Hopewell home
Supportive LivingA home of your own, and a life built around you.
A boy working through an activity sheet on a clipboard outdoors at a youth program
Respite SupportsCamps and programs for kids, a real break for families.
Two men sitting on ornate golden thrones at a themed community attraction
Community & RecreationFriendships, new interests and a place to belong.

Across every program

What stays the same, whichever support you need

Multidisciplinary expertise

Nursing, behaviour therapy, clinical education and direct support expertise work together to support developmental, physical, medical, behavioural and communication needs.

Designed around the person

Programs are built from a detailed understanding of the person. Communication, routines, staffing, environments and goals adjust to the individual rather than expecting the individual to fit a standard model.

Connected across life stages

Hopewell supports adults, youth and children, helping people and families navigate transitions and plan for what comes next.

Not sure where to start?

Access Information & Referral (AIR)

Access Information & Referral (AIR) is a free service, run by Compass Community Services, that helps people across Guelph-Wellington find and connect to community and social supports. If you're not sure what help is available, or how to get it, tell AIR about your situation and they'll point you to the right programs and services, including ones beyond Hopewell. Think of it as a friendly first phone call when you don't know where to begin.

Call or email to get connected: local 519-824-4015 or toll-free 1-877-216-1116.

Not sure which program fits?

Reach out and our team will help you find the right support.