2018-2025 Multi-Year Accessibility Plan
The Plan aligns with the Region's 20-Year Strategic Plan and the Province's timeline to achieve accessibility for Ontarians with disabilities by January 1, 2025.
This new Multi-Year Plan outlines the initiatives the Region will undertake from 2018 - 2025 under the Living, Thriving and Leading areas of the Strategic Plan. It builds on the Region's accomplishments since the introduction of the first multi-year plan in 2013.
The Plan is reviewed annually by the Region of Peel Accessibility Advisory Committee and reported to Council for any updates or necessary amendments.
Commitment to Creating an Accessible Region of Peel
Diverse communities and groups make up the population Brampton, Mississauga and Caledon. The Region of Peel values the contributions made by all people and believes that its diversity has strengthened the Region.
Statement of Organizational Commitment to Accessibility
The Region of Peel is committed to implementing, maintaining and enhancing accessibility with respect to employment and the use of all Regional goods and services, programs and facilities for all persons with disabilities in a manner that:
- respects their dignity and independence and is sensitive to their individual needs;
- ensures reasonable efforts are made to ensure that the service outcome is the same for persons with disabilities as well as those without disabilities; and
- allows persons with disabilities to benefit from the same services as those without disabilities, in the same location and in a timely and similar manner considering the nature of the service accommodations