About Us
About Community Living
Community Living Kirkland Lake is dedicated to supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities and promoting their full participation in community life. We strive to provide pathways to independence, dignity, and inclusion.
We create diverse residential options that promote independence and community connection for all individuals.
Our tailored employment services prepare individuals for meaningful work, fostering skills and confidence in the local workforce.
Our Vision
Our Mission
Meet our team
Find local & passionate people here to help in Kirkland Lake, ON.
Neeran Kuni
Guiding Principles
Our work is guided by our purpose to benefit the Kirkland Lake Community
Our Agency will maintain integrity by committing to:
….open, honest communication
…..the support of human rights
…..respect and dignity for all
…..the acknowledgement of individuality
…..teamwork and collaboration
…..accountability/personal responsibility
…..active community presence and involvement
…..effective and efficient use of all resources
…..person-centre support
…..offering choices/options
…..continuous education and learning
…..ongoing quality improvement
Awards
Thank you for supporting our team over the years
Community Partner of the Year
1997 – Teck Centennial Library
1998 – Royal Canadian Legion Branch 87
1999 – Encore Club
2000 – Ontario Provincial Police
2001
2002 – Northern Automobile Dealers Association
2003 – Museum of Northern History
2004 – TD Canada Trust
2005
2006 – Heath & Sherwood (1964) Ltd.
2007 – Cliff Lafreniere and Staff at Pinewood Park Motors
2007 – Kirkland Lake Aquatic Club
2009/2010 – Tim Hortons – Gord and Shelley Sinclair
2010/2011 – CJKL FM Radio – Barry Ferguson
2011/2012 – The Encore Club of Kirkland Lake
2012/2013 – Northern Lights
2013/2014 – DDS Lynne Marwick and CTRC Joel McCartney
2014/2015 – Tracy Fillion Construction
Volunteer of the Year
1999 – Janet Duchene and Family
2000 – Bell Family
2001 – Kelico Hastie
2002 – Annice Tilley
2003 – Dean Sharkey
2003 – Sylvie Adams
2004 – Les McLean
2004 – Jean Marc Ducharme
2005 – Star Bolger
2006 – Mary Desjardins
2007 – Adele Crawford
2008 – Vicky and Alex Thompson
2009/2010 – Dayna Gour
2010/2011 – Nicole Moreau
2011/2012 – Carmen Lauzon
2012/2013 – Meaghan O’Brien
2013/2014 – Sherry Pothier
2014/2015 – Vicky Tomaselli
People’s Choice Award
2009/2010 – Katimivik
2010/2011 – Esther Richards
2011/2012 – Sandro Cavé
2013/2014 – Ron Arbuckle
2014/2015 – Ben Cottrill
Join Our Mission
Together, we can create a more inclusive community where everyone has the chance to thrive.