Traverse Independence

Traverse Independence Charitable Registration Number 1078 20524 RR 0001. We support adults with brain injuries and physical disabilities to live independently in the community.

Traverse Independence assists adults with acquired brain injuries (ABI) and physical disabilities traverse the distance between where they are today and where they dream of being - independent and self-sufficient. The organization's Supportive Housing, unique ABI Day Programs, Outreach Services, Transitional Living Program, and Group Home are dedicated to maximizing our clients' abilities to live independently and to support them on their journey of growth.

💙 Happy Father’s Day!💙Our heartfelt gratitude goes out to all the fathers and father figures (passed/present) who serve ...
06/21/2026

💙 Happy Father’s Day!💙

Our heartfelt gratitude goes out to all the fathers and father figures (passed/present) who serve as mentors, friends, and guides. You are a constant source of strength and support for your families.

We know fatherhood can be demanding, requiring sacrifice, dedication, and hard work so today, we celebrate your invaluable efforts.

Wishing all the incredible Dads in our lives and at Traverse a fantastic Father’s Day!

🐾The dog days of summer are officially here! ☀️🐶We've had some special visitors at our Stanley Ave. site lately...say he...
06/18/2026

🐾The dog days of summer are officially here! ☀️🐶

We've had some special visitors at our Stanley Ave. site lately...say hello to Beau, Bailey, Kalvin, and Dakota! These four-legged friends brought plenty of smiles, tail wags, and good vibes to the team.

Nothing like a little paw-sitive energy to brighten the workday!🐕

06/12/2026

Huge thank you to Thresholds Homes and Supports Inc. for the amazing shoutout about the services we provide! We truly appreciate your support and partnership in helping individuals obtain the assistance they need.🙌

Our Tagge Street clients had a wonderful time visiting the Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory this past weekend.🦋Surrounde...
06/08/2026

Our Tagge Street clients had a wonderful time visiting the Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory this past weekend.🦋

Surrounded by beautiful butterflies, tropical plants, and peaceful scenery, it was a fantastic opportunity to connect with nature and enjoy a relaxing and enriching outing together. 🌿

Experiences like these create meaningful moments, spark curiosity, and bring so much joy to our clients.

Thank you to everyone who helped make this outing such a success!

🧠June is Brain Injury Awareness MonthAt Traverse Independence, we take this time to raise awareness, show support, and c...
06/08/2026

🧠June is Brain Injury Awareness Month

At Traverse Independence, we take this time to raise awareness, show support, and celebrate the strength of individuals living with brain injuries. Every journey is unique, and every step forward, no matter how small, is worth recognizing!

Brain injuries can affect how people think, feel, and interact with the world, but with the right support, understanding, and community, individuals can continue to live meaningful, independent lives.

This month, we encourage everyone to:

✅ Learn more about brain injury and its impact
✅ Show compassion and patience
✅ Support inclusion and accessibility
✅ Celebrate resilience and progress
✅ Wear green on June 15th

Together, we can build a more understanding and supportive community for all. 💪

We’re excited to share that we recently hosted our first training session for ABI 101/102 and Sanguen Health Centre Harm...
06/04/2026

We’re excited to share that we recently hosted our first training session for ABI 101/102 and Sanguen Health Centre Harm Reduction.

These sessions provide valuable knowledge and practical tools to better support individuals in our programs, with a focus on understanding acquired brain injury (ABI) and applying harm reduction principles in our work.

A big thank you to our trainers and everyone who participated, your commitment to learning and growth helps strengthen the quality of care and support we provide everyday.

We look forward to continuing to build on this foundation and bringing even more training opportunities to our community.

Our Tagge Street clients made the most of the beautiful sunny weather this weekend! ☀️ They enjoyed spending time outdoo...
06/01/2026

Our Tagge Street clients made the most of the beautiful sunny weather this weekend! ☀️

They enjoyed spending time outdoors playing games and sharing a delicious BBQ'd burgers together.

It was a perfect day filled with laughter, fresh air, and lots of fun!🍔

🌟 National AccessAbility Week 2026 🌟From May 31st to June 6th, we proudly recognize National AccessAbility Week.This is ...
06/01/2026

🌟 National AccessAbility Week 2026 🌟

From May 31st to June 6th, we proudly recognize National AccessAbility Week.

This is a time to celebrate accessibility, inclusion, and the invaluable contributions of Canadians with disabilities.

It is a great opportunity to reflect on how we can all help build a more inclusive and barrier-free Canada. Whether it’s in our workplaces, communities, or everyday interactions, every step toward accessibility makes a difference.

Let’s take time to learn, listen, and take action because inclusion benefits everyone. 💙

We’re excited to share all the June-derful fun, engaging, and meaningful activities happening this June at Traverse Inde...
05/29/2026

We’re excited to share all the June-derful fun, engaging, and meaningful activities happening this June at Traverse Independence Opportunity Centre.

📅 Weekday Highlights:
🎲 Freestyle Games: Bango and Scattergories
🎨 Creative fun like Gardening and Bead Crafts
🌈 A special Pride Jeopardy to celebrate inclusion and community

📌 We will be closed Monday, June 15th for bi-annual staff training.

🌿 Weekend Care & Connect Program (by reservation only)
Our weekends offer even more opportunities to connect and create!

🌱Garden Update from Tagge Street! A few of our staff and clients spent more time out in the garden beds today planting s...
05/26/2026

🌱Garden Update from Tagge Street!

A few of our staff and clients spent more time out in the garden beds today planting some delicious favourites like tomatoes, green beans, cucumbers, and red peppers. 🍅🥒🌶️

There’s nothing better than growing your own fresh food!
What’s your favourite thing to grow in your garden? 🌼🌿

Address

1382 Weber Street East, Unit 1
Kitchener, ON
N2A1C4

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