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Kinark Outdoor Centre

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Welcome to the KOC!

The Kinark Outdoor Centre (KOC) has a rich history in overnight camping, outdoor education, recreational programming, and community building. From skill development, family enrichment, social recreation, respite, and adventure-based experiences, the KOC offers high-quality programming and once-in-a-lifetime experiences in a safe, well-supported and natural environment.

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At the KOC, we provide a variety of programs for children and youth on the autism spectrum and their families. These programs cater to varying levels of support, family goals and individual needs.

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The KOC partners with elementary, secondary and post-secondary schools, summer camps and community organizations to facilitate outdoor recreation and adventure education programs. For more information on our group bookings, see our Community and School Groups page.

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For more information on our program and service offerings, please don’t hesitate to contact us directly. Our dedicated team is here to answer your questions and help guide you through our intake process. Reach out today to learn more.

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More ways we support children and youth

Autism

Kinark Autism Services provides high quality, evidence-based services to children and youth (ages 2-18) with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and their families. For families registered in the Ontario Autism Program (OAP), we offer free Foundational Family Services, including programs for children and youth with autism, as well as siblings, parents, and caregivers.

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Child and Youth Mental Health

We offer a full range of assessment and treatment services, provided by an interdisciplinary team of clinicians to children and youth with complex needs and their families. Upon a thorough assessment of treatment needs, these services are provided to clients in the most appropriate environment to best meet their needs.

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Forensic Mental Health and Youth Justice

At Kinark Child and Family Services, we strive to provide the best treatment and support for some of the most complex and challenging children and youth from across the province. Kinark provides court-ordered assessment, intensive treatment and re-integrative services to youth who are experiencing significant mental health issues.

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